Evangel University is a private nonprofit 4-year college in Springfield, Missouri with 1,229 undergraduates. It admits 72% of applicants, costs an average of $19,152 a year after grants and graduates 60% of its students.
Figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, released October 15, 2026. What each number covers.
Evangel University acceptance rate and admissions
Evangel University admitted 72% of applicants for fall 2024. The median acceptance rate at 4-year colleges is 77%.
Test scores: Considered but not required (as reported for fall 2024 admission). That means you can apply without SAT or ACT scores. Check the admissions office for the current policy.
The colored band is the middle 50% of enrolled students in fall 2024 (reading and writing 540 to 640, math 500 to 620). The tick marks the typical 4-year college. Check how your scores fit.
Evangel University application deadlines 2026-27
| Round | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Early action | Nov 15, 2026 |
| Rolling admission | Applications reviewed as they arrive |
Next deadline: Early action, Nov 15, 2026. Application fee through the Common App: free for U.S. applicants. Confirm dates on Evangel University’s admissions page; see every college on the deadline calendar.
Source: Common App 2026-27 first-year deadlines, fees and requirements grid, updated Sep 25, 2026.
Evangel University tuition, cost and net price
| Tuition and fees (2025-26) | $30,174 |
|---|---|
| On-campus housing and food (2025-26) | $9,190 |
| Total cost of attendance (2024-25) | $41,377 |
| Average net price after grants (2024-25) | $19,152 |
Students who get federal aid pay an average of $19,152 a year after grants and scholarships, $22,225 less than the full cost of attendance.
What families pay, by income
Average yearly cost after grants for aided first-time students, by family income (2024-25):
Your own price depends on your family's full situation. Run Evangel University's net price calculator for a personal estimate, or make a "what it costs us" card.
Evangel University graduation rate, earnings and debt
- 60% of first-time, full-time students finished within six years (students who started in 2019).
- Former students earned a median of $47,597 a year, 10 years after they started (students who received federal aid and were working).
- Students who completed left with a median of $21,516 in federal student loans.
Earnings compared
Debt compared
Median debt is 45% of median earnings 10 years after entry. Many advisers suggest keeping total student debt below one year of expected pay. See the monthly payment.
Evangel University majors and what graduates earn
Evangel University awarded bachelor's degrees in 38 fields recently. The best-paid graduates four years out came from nursing ($61,176).
All 38 majors at Evangel University
Four-year earnings: graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. Fields with few graduates have no published earnings.
Graduate programs at Evangel University
13 graduate programs awarded degrees recently. Largest first.
Show 13 graduate programs
| Program | Degree | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theology and Religious Vocations, Other | Master's | 34 | n/a | n/a |
| Curriculum and Instruction | Master's | 28 | n/a | n/a |
| Divinity and ministry | Master's | 20 | $44,169 | n/a |
| Education leadership | Doctoral | 16 | n/a | n/a |
| Business administration | Master's | 16 | $59,348 | n/a |
| Divinity and ministry | Professional doctorate | 13 | n/a | n/a |
| School counseling and student services | Master's | 8 | n/a | n/a |
| Clinical and counseling psychology | Master's | 7 | $51,443 | n/a |
| Education leadership | Master's | 6 | n/a | n/a |
| Teacher education by subject | Master's | 6 | n/a | n/a |
| Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology | Master's | 5 | n/a | n/a |
| Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology | Doctoral | 3 | n/a | n/a |
| Divinity and ministry | Doctoral | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Students and location
- 1,229 degree-seeking undergraduates (fall 2024)
- 50% women, 50% men
- 15 students for every faculty member
- Setting: midsize city
- Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Evangel University?
Evangel University admitted 72% of applicants for fall 2024, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
How much does Evangel University cost?
Tuition and fees for 2025-26 are $30,174. After grants and scholarships, aided students paid an average net price of $19,152 a year in 2024-25.
What SAT score do you need for Evangel University?
The middle 50% of enrolled students scored 540 to 640 in reading and writing and 500 to 620 in math, and 21 to 27 on the ACT. Scores inside these ranges are typical for admitted students.
Is Evangel University test-optional?
For fall 2024 admission, Evangel University reported that test scores were: considered but not required. Policies change, so confirm with the admissions office.
What is the graduation rate at Evangel University?
60% of first-time, full-time students finished within six years.
How much do Evangel University graduates make?
Former students who received federal aid earned a median of $47,597 a year 10 years after they started, in 2024 dollars.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data release of October 15, 2026. What each figure means and the year it covers.