A Message From the President
Hi, my name is Wendy Libby. Welcome to Stetson!
Stetson is a special place, a small, independent university in the heart of Central Florida founded in 1883 and moving forward into the 21st century.
From the first time you set foot on campus, you will fall in love with the architecture and grounds and the spirit of her people - a close-knit, inclusive community where personal interaction and social justice are valued. Visit with Stetson's faculty to explore your areas of interest. Here at Stetson, you will be engaged in interactive teaching-learning focusing on you as an individual and a whole person. You will be prepared to explore your passions and potential in the real world.
Take a guided campus tour - student center, smart classrooms, computer labs, library, science labs, athletic and recreation facilities, museums and residence halls. Talk to students. Eat in the cafeteria. Sample the vibrant campus life. Explore all Stetson has to offer you.
At the historic DeLand campus, you can major in more than 60 undergraduate and graduate academic programs in the arts and sciences, business and music. We are close to great beaches, state parks and the Orlando theme parks. Or if you dream of a legal career, the College of Law is in Gulfport/St. Petersburg and the Law Center is in downtown Tampa. At the Stetson University Center at Celebration near Disney, there are even more programs offered. All are ranked among the best in national college guides with distinctive special programs and prestigious accreditations.
If you are seeking your new college home, start by exploring our Web site. Discover how we can help you reach your full potential. I really look forward to sharing the Stetson experience with you.