Welcome
Welcome
Founded in 1883, Stetson University is Florida’s first private university, and offers graduate and undergraduate degrees across four colleges and schools:
• The College of Arts and Sciences
• The School of Music
• The School of Business Administration
• The College of Law At Stetson University, you can uncover your passion and begin a journey of self-discovery that will allow you to shape your own education.
1st Private University in Florida – Est. 1883
1st Business School in Florida – Est. 1887
1st College of Law in Florida – Est. 1900
1st 1st Collegiate School of Music –Est. 1936
AT A GLANCE
THINGS TO DO NEARBY
Skydive Deland | From campus: 3.7 miles - 9 min
DeLand is known as the “skydiving capital of the world,” with the majority of skydiving businesses calling it home.
Blue Springs State Park | From campus: 8 miles - 17 min
Home to the largest spring on the St. Johns River and an ideal spot for swimming, seeing manatees, snorkeling, and scuba diving.
The Old Spanish Sugar Mill | From campus: 8.5 miles - 15 min
This is a one-of-a-kind place located inside DeLeon Springs State Park. You’ll get pitchers of homemade pancake batters – you pour, you flip and you eat – right at the table.
Disney World | From campus: 56 miles - 1 hr 9 min
Visit the Theme Park Capital of the World in Orlando, FL, and indulge in the rich tourism, amusement parks and entertainment.
Kennedy Space Center | From campus: 66 miles - 1 hr 17 min
Learn about the history of space exploration through various exhibits and artifacts.
4 College & Schools 118 Areas of Study 3.78 Average Incoming Student GPA 2,339 Undergraduate Students 3,670 Total Student Stetson Population
766 Out-of-State and International Students
Central Florida is the No. 1 tourist destination in the world for good reason, and Stetson is perfectly situated in the middle of it all — DeLand, Florida is a true college town with easy access to the attractions, internships, shopping, dining, and some of the best beaches in the world.
BE SEEN FOR WHO YOU ARE |
Scan the QR Code to hear each student’s story.
MAJOR
Political Science & Government
MINOR(S)
None ABOUT
Political science major Yuliia was studying in London and deciding between going home to Ukraine or continuing studying abroad when she found Stetson. She talks about experiential learning, making connections in small classes, and feeling valued by professors here.
MAJOR
Family Enterprise Management and General Management
MINOR(S) Human Resource Management ABOUT
Logan, a double major in the School of Business Administration, shares his appreciation for having free time outside of classes and studies to participate in other activities. He describes how Stetson made him a more marketable individual in the workforce.
CHINAEMELUM
MAJOR Biology
MINOR(S)
Professional Sales ABOUT
This international student, and scholarship recipient, Chinaemelum, describes how Stetson gave her a broader environment to expand beyond her imagination, while offering her a safe space to learn and grow.
Kubwa, Nigeria
LOGAN FLYNN ‘24
YULIIA BALAN ‘24
OKOYE ‘25
Ternopil, Ukraine
Madbury, NH
Verona, WI
MAJOR
Finance, Economics, Accounting, and Data Analytics
MINOR(S)
History and Applied Statistics ABOUT
This quadruple major, Sugeeth, discusses how Stetson helped him to learn soft skills in public speaking, communications and critical thinking while having one-onone relationships with his professors.
Daytona Beach, FL
MAJOR
Business Administration & Entrepreneurship
MINOR(S) Business Law ABOUT
Kimberly is a perfect example of how Stetson bridges the gap between theory and practice for students. She describes her experiential learning, internships, and more ways she’s applied classroom knowledge to real-world use.
Charleston, IL
MAJOR
Professional Sales & Investment Finance
MINOR(S) None ABOUT
Robert talks about experiential learning within different programs in the business school, including the Roland George Investments Program where he and other students manage a $6.5M endowment fund portfolio.
ROBERT CHOATE ‘24
AREAS OF STUDY
Accounting
Advocacy
Africana Studies
American Studies
Anthropology
Applied Mathematics
Applied Statistics
Aquatic and Marine Biology
Asian Studies
Biochemistry
Biology
Business Administration
Business FLEX
Business Law
Business Systems and Analytics
Chemistry
Communication and Media Studies
Computer Information Systems
Computer Science
Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Creative Writing
Cybersecurity
Data Analytics
Digital Arts
Economics (Business)
Economics (Arts and Sciences )
Education
Educational Leadership
Exceptional Student Education
Elder Law
English
Entrepreneurship
Environmental Science
Environmental Science and Studies
Environmental Studies
Exceptional Student Education
Family Enterprise Management
Finance
Gender Studies
Global Development
Health Sciences
Healthcare Administration + Business Administration
Healthcare Compliance
History
Human Resources Management
International Business
International Law
International Studies
Jewish Studies
Journalism
Latin-American and Latino Studies
Law
Law + Business Administration
Management
Marriage, Couple + Family Counseling
Marketing Mathematics
Molecular and Cellular Biology
Museum and Curatorial Studies
Music - Bachelor of Art
Music Composition
Music Education
Music Performance - Guitar
Music Performance - Orchestral Instrument
Music Performance - Organ
Music Performance - Piano
Music Performance - Voice
Music Technology
Music Theory
Music With an Emphasis in Business
Music With an Outside Field
Pharmacy + Business Administration
Philosophy
Physics
Political Science
Professional Sales
Psychology
Public Health
Public Management
Religious Studies
Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies
Social Science
Sociology
Sport Business
Studio Art
Sustainable Food Systems
Theatre Arts
World Languages and Cultures
Key Graduate Major Minor
PRE-PROFESSIONAL, PREMIER & SIGNATURE PROGRAMS
Undecided?
We have a great program called Discovery.
» Air Force ROTC
» Army ROTC
» Bonner Program
» Centurion Sales
» Community Engagement
» Discovery Program
» Global Gateways
» Honors Program
» Pre-Dentistry
» Pre-Engineering
» Pre-Law
» Pre-Medicine/Health
» Pre-Veterinary
» Prince Entrepreneurship Program
» Professionalism Certificate
» Roland George Investment Program
» Study Abroad
The Discovery Program allows you to start at Stetson undecided and find your strengths and focus through foundational courses. You don’t have to commit to a concentration until the end of your sophomore year, allowing you the time you need to make the right decision.
» stetson.edu/discovery
Choose the path to your future « EXPLORE ACADEMIC PROGRAMS
Scan this code or go to stetson.edu/academics to explore the possibilities.
EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING Hands-on
A UNIQUE FLORIDA TREASURE
Visit our beautiful award-winning campus in Central Florida and look forward to a college experience unlike any other. Stetson offers pet-friendly housing, so you can bring your best friend with you, as well as 18 NCAA Division-I sports, a vibrant Greek Life community, study abroad programs, over 100 student clubs and organizations, internship and research opportunities, career coaching, mental health support, and so much more.
This is a place where we see you as an individual, not a number. We meet your courage and passion with an education that empowers you to reach for more and make a difference in the world.
Don’t take our word for it. See for yourself.
