Hamline University: Review & Facts

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Hamline University is a medium four-year, private not-for-profit school with 2,640 students enrolled. This institution was established in 1854 and is one of the 12 schools located in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

Hamline University is affiliated with United Methodist Church.

Academic Offerings

Hamline University will give you the opportunity to obtain a 1-year certificate, bachelor's degree, postbaccalaureate certificate, master's degree, postmaster certificate, or doctoral degree.

Majors
Offered
80
Hamline University follows a continuous curriculum calendar system and offers 80 majors. The most popular concentrations are Education, English and Literature, Management, Paralegal, and Psychology. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are typically a positive sign. However, if you anticipate to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Hamline University student retention rate is fair at 75% (above Minnesota average). Taking this statistic into consideration, apparently students enjoy their stay at this school.

Student Retention
75%
Good
The graduation rate at Hamline University is average: 66%.

Student to faculty ratio at Hamline University is pretty good -- 13:1. Learn more information on faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition pricing is extremely high - about $45,600 per academic year. The additional fees at Hamline University (not included in tuition costs) are approximately $1,100; this comes to $46,700 per year.

Read the details about Hamline University additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate
81%
Easy
According to recent data, 3,840 applications were submitted and 3,093 were accepted, so it is easy to get admitted at this school.

The college might accept dual credits, credits for life experience, and advanced placement credits earned prior to admission.

Learn more about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at Hamline University in the Admissions and Tests report for this school.

Opportunities and Services

Dormatory
Annual Price
$5,200
Medium
Hamline University provides a distance education program, study abroad programs, and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is an amazing option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Hamline University, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade
D-
Unsafe
Hamline University offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates nearly 900 students, which provides a good on-campus housing opportunity. The room price is reasonable: nearly $5,200 annually.

Army and Air Force ROTC programs are available at Hamline University. Reserve Officers' Training Corps commissioning programs typically imply elective classes in addition to required college curriculum, possible funding for your tuition, and an obligation to serve upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
Yes
It is important to keep in mind that enrolling in a ROTC course does not commit you to serve unless you have obtained a ROTC scholarship, grant, or any other funding.

Based on the college crime information, Hamline University appears to be a very dangerous school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Hamline University Location and Address

Postal Address:
Hamline University
1536 Hewitt Avenue
Saint Paul, Minnesota
55104-1284, USA
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