Liberal arts college
#4 Best colleges for exercise science and kinesiology in MassachusettsStonehill College
Easton, MA · Private nonprofit · 4-year
Your real cost
Average price after aid $33,016 a year
Median debt at graduation: $25,000 (all students)
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Upcoming admissions events
- Undergraduate Open HouseOctober 24, 2026Meet the community, explore 54 majors and get advice on admission and financial aid.More about Undergraduate Open HouseAdd to calendar
- Undergraduate Open HouseNovember 14, 2026Meet the community, explore 54 majors and get advice on admission and financial aid.More about Undergraduate Open HouseAdd to calendar
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Rankings
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In Massachusetts
Academic Excellence
Each measure counts for the share shown.
- Graduation rate 35% of scoreThis measure counts for 35% of the Academic Excellence score.76%
- First-year retention 20% of scoreThis measure counts for 20% of the Academic Excellence score.84%
- Entering students' test scores 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.Not reported
- Student-to-faculty ratio 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.12 to 1
- Instructional spending per student 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.$15,436
Bars show points on each measure’s scale. How Academic Excellence is computed.
Source: College Scorecard (College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026))
What families pay, by income
Average yearly price after grants and scholarships, for students who receive federal aid.
| Family income | Price after aid |
|---|---|
| Up to $30,000 | |
| $30,001–$48,000 | |
| $48,001–$75,000 | |
| $75,001–$110,000 | |
| Over $110,000 |
Full cost of attendance before aid: $72,714 a year.
Use the college’s net price calculator for your own estimate.
Cost and value
Federal data: what families pay after aid, what graduates earn, and what they owe.
| Undergraduate students Fall enrollment (IPEDS) | 2,515 |
|---|---|
| Men and women College Scorecard, fall 2023 | Men 46% · Women 54% |
| First-generation students College Scorecard | 16% |
| Total students | 2,584 |
| Average net price (per year) After grants and scholarships, for students receiving federal aid | $33,016 |
| Cost of attendance (per year) | $72,714 |
| Median federal debt at graduation | $25,000 |
| Graduation rate First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time | 76% |
| Graduation rate for Pell grant recipients College Scorecard, within 6 years | 71% |
| Graduation rate for first-generation students College Scorecard, within 6 years | 79% |
| Borrowers paying down their loans within 3 years College Scorecard, within 3 years | 86% |
| First-year retention | 84% |
| Median earnings 10 years after entry | $77,745 |
| Admission rate | 66% |
| Application fee IPEDS, 2023–24 | $60 |
| Early decision deadline College website, 2026-27 | December 1 |
| Typical rent HUD fair market rent, FY2026 | About $1,402 a month for a one-bedroom |
| Students receiving Pell grants | 17% |
Value: Good (how it’s computed)
Sources: College Scorecard · IPEDS College Navigator · Net price calculator
College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026); IPEDS 2024-25 directory and institutional characteristics; fall 2023 enrollment.
Earnings by major
Median earnings of bachelor’s graduates a few years after finishing, by major (College Scorecard).
| Major | Median earnings |
|---|---|
| Accounting | |
| Finance | |
| Economics | |
| Health administration | |
| Biology | |
| Business administration | |
| Marketing | |
| Political science | |
| General studies | |
| Communication studies | |
| Criminology | |
| Psychology | |
| English | |
| Natural resources and conservation | |
| Teacher education |
Also offered (no earnings published yet): Anthropology, Applied mathematics, Area studies, Arts management, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Computer engineering, Computer science, Design, Education (general), Electrical engineering, Ethnic and gender studies, Fine arts, Health sciences, History, Interdisciplinary studies, International business, Kinesiology and exercise science, Linguistics, Management science, Mathematics, Neuroscience, Philosophy, Physics, Religious studies, Romance languages, Sociology, Special education, Theology, Visual and performing arts.
What students study most
Share of bachelor’s degrees by field, first majors in 2023–24 (IPEDS).
| Field | Share of degrees |
|---|---|
| Business | |
| Social sciences | |
| Psychology | |
| Education | |
| Biology |
Campus life
| School colors | |
|---|---|
| Setting | Suburb |
| Part-time undergraduates | 1% |
| Undergraduates aged 25 and older | 1% |
| On-campus room and board (per year) | $16,120 |
| Sports | NCAA Division I · Northeast Conference |
| ROTC | Army |
| Study abroad | Offered |
| Students per faculty member | 12 to 1 |
| Disability services | Visit the office’s pageThe college’s own page |
| Faculty who are full-time | 58%College Scorecard, fall 2023 |
| Endowment per student | $115,031IPEDS, 2023, per student |
| Dorm space | For about 87% of studentsBeds per undergraduate; not who lives on campus |
| Nearest airport with airline service | Boston Logan International Airport (BOS)About 21 miles away · about 45 minutes by car |
| Nearest city of 250,000 people or more | BostonAbout 20 miles away · about 35 minutes by car |
| Typical weather | 30°F in January · 74°F in JulyNOAA, 1991–2020, from Brockton, MA, about 4 miles away |
Federal data (IPEDS and College Scorecard), except school colors.
Campus safety reports
On-campus crimes reported in 2024, per 1,000 students.
| Category | This campus | U.S. rate |
|---|---|---|
| Rape | 0.75 | 0.07 |
| Robbery | 0.00 | 0.01 |
| Aggravated assault | 0.00 | 0.04 |
| Burglary | 0.00 | 0.08 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 0.00 | 0.15 |
Numbers reflect what each campus reported. They differ with campus size and how reporting is done, so compare with care. U.S. rate: total reported offenses divided by total students at every institution in the report.
Questions families ask
- What is Stonehill College’s Compass Score?
- Excellent (grade A-). It ranks in the top 20% of rated colleges. The grade comes from outcomes (40%: graduation, retention and earnings), entering students (40%: test scores and selectivity), cost (15%: debt and price after aid) and teaching (5%: class size), all from federal data.
- How much does Stonehill College cost after financial aid?
- The average net price is $33,016 a year for students who receive federal aid, after grants and scholarships. What your family pays depends on income; the college’s net price calculator gives your own estimate.
- How hard is it to get into Stonehill College?
- Stonehill College admitted 66% of applicants in the most recent federal data.
- How do Stonehill College’s graduates do?
- 76% of first-time, full-time students graduate within six years; the median earnings of former students ten years after entry are $77,745; the median federal debt at graduation is $25,000.
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About this school’s data
- IPEDS unit ID 167996
- Carnegie classification: Baccalaureate college (arts & sciences)
- Accreditation: New England Commission of Higher Education (U.S. Department of Education DAPIP)
- Religious affiliation (IPEDS): Roman Catholic
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