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Evangel University

Type 4 year, Private
Business Model Non Profit
Campus locale City: Midsize
Degrees offered Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system Semester
Student body size Small
Common app member Yes
Dormitory capacity 1,454
Religious affiliation Protestant
Student to faculty ratio 15 to 1
Acceptance rate 64%
Students retention rate 74%
On-time graduation rate 63%

Located in Springfield, Missouri, Evangel University is a private, non profit institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

Evangel University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

The student retention rate of 74% at Evangel University suggests that a significant percentage of students choose to continue their studies at the institution after their first-year.


  • Accredited by: Higher Learning Commission
  • The institution provides on-campus housing

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

63.6%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$25,748

Cost of attendance at Evangel University in 2022 for students from Missouri.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Missouri's average $9,083
National average $30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$25,748

Cost of attendance at Evangel University in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Missouri's average $19,257
National average $30,238

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 100 of freshman students at Evangel University received on average $16,251 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$16,251
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 122 36% $4,503 $549,425
Other Federal Grant 122 36% $4,843 $590,800
State Grant/Scholarships 104 30% $2,082 $216,491
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 341 100% $13,931 $4,750,595
Total Grant & Scholarships 342 100% $16,251 $5,557,886

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Evangel University students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Evangel University students is 63.3%. Female students graduated at a rate of 67.0%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 58.3%.

63.3%

  • asian 50.0% 3 students
  • African American 37.5% 6 students
  • white 70.5% 203 students
  • unknown 23.8% 10 students
  • Mixed Race 66.7% 2 students

Sport Conferences

  • Football Heart of America Athletic Conference
  • Baseball Heart of America Athletic Conference
  • Basketball Heart of America Athletic Conference
  • Track and Cross Country Heart of America Athletic Conference

Athletic Associations

  • NAIA
    National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA)

Service Offerings

Evangel University provides the following additional services to its students
  • Remedial services
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services
  • Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Evangel University offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Academic

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Weekend/evening classes
  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification
  • ROTC - Army

Veteran Services

  • Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
  • Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
  • Recognized student veteran organization
  • Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)

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