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Stevenson University

Owings Mills, United States • Founded 1947

Updated Oct 2026 · Source: stevenson.edu

Overview

English Name: Stevenson University
Acronyms: SU
Founded: 1947
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Private
Entity Type: Non-profit
Motto: Pro Discendo, Pro Vivendo
Colours: Green and white
Mascot: Mustang
Stevenson University campus from the outside
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Established in 1947, the Stevenson University is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the rural setting of the small town of Stevenson (population range of under 2,500 inhabitants), Maryland.

This institution also has a branch campus in Owings Mills. Officially accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, Stevenson University (SU) is a small-sized coeducational US higher education institution.

Stevenson University (SU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees and master's degrees in several areas of study. This 77-year-old US higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.

The acceptance rate range is 90-99% making this US higher education organization a least selective institution.

International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. SU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

Location & Contact

Below are Stevenson University's address, location, and primary contact channels.

Address: 1525 Greenspring Valley Road
Postal Code: 21153-0641
Phone: +1 (410) 486 7000
Fax: +1 (410) 486 3552
Social Media:

Academic Details

Scale, staffing, and recognition figures for Stevenson University are listed below.

Recognition: Middle States Commission on Higher Education
Total Students: 3,102
Academic Staff Range: 300-399
Campus Setting: Rural
Memberships & Networks
Council of Independent Colleges (CIC) Maryland Independent Colleges and Universities Association (MICUA) National Athletic Association (NAA) National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

Academic Structures

Stevenson University's academic structure — schools, colleges, and divisions — is listed below.

Unit 7 items
  • Berman School of Nursing and Health Professions
  • Brown School of Business and Leadership
  • Fine School of the Sciences
  • School of Design
  • School of Education
  • School of Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Stevenson University Online

Programs Offered

The full set of programmes Stevenson University offers is searchable and grouped by level below.

46 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in United States

Bachelor's Degree 30 programmes

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting and Related Services
Accounting
Bachelor's Degree in Applied Mathematics
Mathematics
Bachelor's Degree in Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
Biochemistry
Bachelor's Degree in Biology, General
Biological Sciences
Bachelor's Degree in Biomedical/Medical Engineering
Bio & Biomedical Engineering
Bachelor's Degree in Biotechnology
Biological Sciences
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Management and Operations
Business Administration
Bachelor's Degree in Business/Corporate Communications
Business Administration
Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry
Chemistry
Bachelor's Degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions
Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences

Showing 10 of 30.

Master's Degree 9 programmes

Master's Degree in Communication and Media Studies
Communication Studies
Master's Degree in Education, General
Education & Teaching
Master's Degree in Education, Other
Education & Teaching
Master's Degree in Health and Medical Administrative Services
Healthcare Administration
Master's Degree in Information Science/Studies
Information Systems & Technology
Master's Degree in Legal Professions and Studies, Other
Law
Master's Degree in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Nursing
Master's Degree in Security Science and Technology
Criminal Law & Justice
Master's Degree in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Education & Teaching

Professional Doctorate 1 programme

Professional Doctorate in Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
Clinical Psychology

Postgraduate Certificate 6 programmes

Postgraduate Certificate in Design and Applied Arts
Applied Design
Postgraduate Certificate in Education, Other
Education & Teaching
Postgraduate Certificate in Health and Medical Administrative Services
Healthcare Administration
Postgraduate Certificate in Security Science and Technology
Criminal Law & Justice
Postgraduate Certificate in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Education & Teaching
Postgraduate Certificate in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Education & Teaching

How to apply to Stevenson University

A five-step path through the application process at Stevenson University.

  1. 1
    Find a programme that fits your goals

    Start by exploring the programmes section on this page. Stevenson University runs 46 active programmes across multiple degree levels. Narrow by qualification tier and read each programme description before shortlisting.

  2. 2
    Confirm you meet the requirements

    Before applying to Stevenson University, confirm you meet the academic, language, and document requirements for your chosen programme. International applicants should also check visa eligibility for United States.

  3. 3
    Assemble your application package

    Standard documents: official transcripts, identity proof, language test results, personal statement, and references. Confirm exact requirements with Stevenson University's admissions office before assembling, as expectations vary by programme.

  4. 4
    Submit your application

    Lodge your application through the official website (www.stevenson.edu). Online forms are the standard route. Save your draft frequently and submit before the programme deadline.

  5. 5
    Contact admissions and follow up

    Verify your application has been received by the admissions team. Reach the institution by phone at +1 (410) 486 7000. Monitor the portal for status updates, interview invitations, or document requests, and respond within the stated deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about Stevenson University

Frequently asked questions about Stevenson University.

How old is Stevenson University?

The institution opened in 1947 (approximately 79 years ago).

In which city is Stevenson University?

Stevenson University is based in Owings Mills, United States.

Is Stevenson University a public or private institution?

Stevenson University is a private institution.

How many students study at Stevenson University?

Stevenson University has approximately 3,102 students.

What is Stevenson University's academic structure?

Stevenson University is organised into 7 academic units across its disciplines.

Is Stevenson University accredited?

The institution holds recognition from Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

What is Stevenson University's official website?

You can find Stevenson University online at www.stevenson.edu.

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