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Sterling College Women's Swimming

The Sterling College women's swimming program competes in NAIA as a member of the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference, based in Sterling, Kansas. The program is better funded than 15% of NAIA women's swimming programs, earning a D for resources. Academically, graduates outperform those at 63% of NAIA women's swimming programs, and the school is more affordable than 53% of them.

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Program
Roster Size
Number of athletes on the team roster.
4
Division
Competitive association or level for this program (for example NCAA, NAIA, or JUCO).
NAIA
Conference
Athletic conference this program competes in.
Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference
School
Type
Public or private institution classification.
private
Campus Setting
Campus locale: city, suburb, town, or rural.
rural
Enrollment
Number of undergraduate students enrolled.
808
Acceptance Rate
Percentage of applicants offered admission.
48%
State
Kansas
City
Sterling
Address
125 W. Cooper
Staff
Dale Heckman
Head Coach
C

Academic Outcomes

Graduates from this school outperform 63% of NAIA women's swimming programs academically.

Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who return for year two.
50%
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who complete their degree on time.
41%
Median Earnings (6yr)
Median graduate earnings 6 years after enrollment.
$40,722
Median Earnings (10yr)
Median graduate earnings 10 years after enrollment.
$45,846
C

Cost of Attendance

This school is more affordable than 53% of NAIA women's swimming programs.

Tuition (In-State)
Published annual tuition for in-state students.
$31,500
Tuition (Out-of-State)
Published annual tuition for out-of-state students.
$31,500
Room & Board
Annual cost of on-campus housing and meals.
$9,961
Average Net Price
Average cost after grants and scholarships.
$23,531
Application Fee
One-time undergraduate application fee.
Not reported
D

Program Resources

This program is better funded than 15% of NAIA women's swimming programs.

Total Revenue
Total annual program revenue from all sources.
$43,540
Operating Budget
Annual program spending on operations, travel, and staff.
$3,263
Est. Athletic Aid per Athlete
Estimated average athletic scholarship per roster spot.
$9,252
School website Athletics Admissions Financial aid Apply Estimate your cost (620) 278-2173[email protected]

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