Student Experience
Inclusive and empowering:
That’s life at Stephens


Stephens is a haven for animal lovers. Bring your cat, dog, or other pet friend to live with you, or sign up to foster a pet until they find a forever home.
Learn about our pet program

Stephens students take one class on one topic at a time. You’ll be able to focus on what matters: learning, exploring, and preparing for your future.
Explore our Block Schedule

We’re in the heart of Columbia, Missouri, a 24/7 college town. It has a little bit of everything: vibrant hangouts, renowned arts festivals, and major employers.
Life in ColumbiaStudent Experience
Stephens is Home.
Stephens students are true originals: they’re inventive and engaged, focused both on learning and fun. They make the most of the countless opportunities here. They make Stephens College their home.
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Upcoming events


Legally Blonde The Musical
October 3, 2025, 11:00 am
Macklanburg Playhouse
A fabulously fun award-winning musical based on the adored movie, Legally Blonde. Legally Blonde The Musical, follows the transformation of Elle Woods as she tackles stereotypes…
College & Campus|Community|Performing Arts


The Haunting of Hill House
October 31, 2025, 11:00 am
Macklanburg Playhouse
Cut off from the outside world by its remote location and shunned by all who know its forbidding and sinister reputation, Hill House has remained…
College & Campus|Community|Performing Arts


ELF The Musical
December 12, 2025, 11:00 am
Macklanburg Playhouse
Based on the beloved holiday film, this hilarious fish-out-of-water comedy follows Buddy the Elf in his quest to find his true identity.
College & Campus|Community|Performing Arts
