Hanover College

Hanover, Indiana
4-year Private university

Overview

Hanover College is a private institution established in 1827 with rural setting located at Hanover. It is ranked 112 in National Liberal Arts Colleges in 2024 edition of Best Colleges. Its tuition and fees are $41,441. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 951.

#112 in National Liberal Arts Colleges
Setting
Rural
Location Hanover, Indiana
Type 4-year Private
Year Founded 1827
Selectivity Very Low
Size Small
951 Undergraduates

Learning

11:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Social Sciences
Most Popular Major

Majors Available

  • Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
  • Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Education
  • English Language And Literature/Letters
  • Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
  • History
  • Mathematics And Statistics
  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Natural Resources And Conservation
  • Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
  • Philosophy And Religious Studies
  • Physical Sciences
  • Psychology
  • Social Sciences
  • Theology And Religious Vocations
  • Visual And Performing Arts

Cost

$56,417
Cost of Attendance
$22,455
Average Student Contribution
Instate Tution Fee $37,670
Outstate Tuition Fee $37,670
Room and Board Fees $13,558
$33,923 Median Salary After 2 years of Graduation

Applying

74% (Very Low Selectivity) Acceptance Rate
Admission Difficulty: Minimally Difficult
$0 Application Fee
3.8 Average High School GPA

Application Requirements

SAT/ACT Required
SAT/ACT Writing (essay) Not Required
SAT Subject Test Recommended
Essay or Personal Statement Required
SAT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range
ACT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range

How to Apply?

Accepts CommonApp
Apply College's Own Application Portal

For International Students

80 Minimum TOEFL Score
TOEFL Requirement: Required
IELTS Other English Language Tests Accepted
(in lieu of TOEFL)
TOEFL Waived if

English is the first language

Deadlines for Fall Intake Applications
Dec
01
Early Action Deadline
Nov
01
Early Decision Deadline
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Regular Decision Deadline
Rolling Admission
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--
Priority Application Deadline
Transfer Applications
Jul
31
Transfer Applications Deadline
For Financial Aid
Mar
01
Financial Aid Priority Application Deadline
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Financial Aid Application Deadline

Scholarships and Financial Aid

$34,022 Average Financial Aid
Need-based Aid available for International Students

Need-based Aid

$31,109 Average Need-based Aid
Cost of Attendance for out-of-state students: $56,417
73% Students with need received Financial Aid
35.9% Students had their need fully met
Deadline for need-based financial application Priority deadline March 1
Forms to be submitted FAFSA

Merit Scholarships

Available
Admission Merit Level Scholarships
Total Worth $18,000 - $32,000
Eligibility All students who apply for admission will automatically be reviewed for an academic merit scholarship.
Minimum Criteria --
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A
Benjamin Templeton Scholarship
Total Worth full-tuition
Eligibility Participated in or led programs that promote diversity, human rights or social justice for race, gender, religion, national origin, sexual orientation or gender identity
Minimum Criteria --
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed --
Application deadline December 1
Crowe Scholarship
Total Worth 2,000-5,000
Eligibility Top applicants in Natural Sciences, Humanities, Social Sciences, Arts and Letters and Undecided majors
Minimum Criteria 3.3 cumulative high school GPA
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed --
Application deadline November 1

Other Scholarships

PELL-ELIGIBILITY AWARD
Total Worth full-tuition
Details For all admitted Indiana students with a minimum 3.3 GPA, 1120 SAT or 23 ACT* who file the FAFSA by April 15 and qualify for the Federal Pell Grant. The award is renewable each year upon filing the FAFSA and meeting Satisfactory Academic Progress.

*Test-optional applicants with a minimum 3.3 GPA who qualify for the Federal Pell Grant will be considered based on a holistic review of their high school curriculum and extra-curricular activities.
LILLY SCHOLARS PROMISE
Total Worth full-tuition
Details A 4-year scholarship to selected students from each Indiana county. In addition to the scholarship provided through the Lilly Endowment, Hanover College promises Lilly Scholars a 4-year renewable scholarship equal to the value of room and board. Hanover will also fully fund a May term off-campus experience.

NEED-BASED GRANTS

Students

951 Total Undergraduate Enrollment
School Size: Small
79% Freshmen return to Sophomore Year
67% Students graduate within 6 years