Hastings College

Hastings, Nebraska
4-year Private university
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Overview

Hastings College is a private institution established in 1882 with suburban setting located at Hastings. It is ranked 20 in Regional Colleges Midwest in 2024 edition of Best Colleges. Its tuition and fees are $36,130. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 924. It practices 4-1-4-based academic calendar.

#20 in Regional Colleges Midwest
Setting
Suburban
Location Hastings, Nebraska
Type 4-year Private
Year Founded 1882
Selectivity Very Low
Size Small
924 Undergraduates
Website https://www.hastings.edu/

Learning

13:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Education
Most Popular Major

Majors Available

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

Cost

$49,912
Cost of Attendance
$21,400
Average Student Contribution
Instate Tution Fee $36,130
Outstate Tuition Fee $36,130
Room and Board Fees $11,690
$35,185 Median Salary After 2 years of Graduation

Applying

71% (Very Low Selectivity) Acceptance Rate
Admission Difficulty: Minimally Difficult
$0 Application Fee
3.5 Average High School GPA

Application Requirements

SAT/ACT Required
SAT/ACT Writing (essay) Not Required
SAT Subject Test Considered
Essay or Personal Statement Not 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

77 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
Apr
01
Regular Decision Deadline
Rolling Admission
--
--
Priority Application Deadline
Transfer Applications
--
--
Transfer Applications Deadline
For Financial Aid
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Financial Aid Priority Application Deadline
May
01
Financial Aid Application Deadline

Scholarships and Financial Aid

$30,983 Average Financial Aid
Need-based Aid available for International Students

Need-based Aid

$26,451 Average Need-based Aid
Cost of Attendance for out-of-state students: $49,912
72% Students with need received Financial Aid
30.4% Students had their need fully met
Deadline for need-based financial application May 1
Forms to be submitted FAFSA, Institution's own financial aid form

Merit Scholarships

Available
Crimson Scholarships
Total Worth $18000
Eligibility Incoming freshman
Minimum Criteria GPA-4.0 and above
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A
Ambassador Scholarships
Total Worth $16000
Eligibility Incoming Freshman
Minimum Criteria GPA: 3.75-3.9
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A
Ringland Scholarships
Total Worth $14000
Eligibility Incoming Freshman
Minimum Criteria GPA- 3.20-3.74
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A
Pro Rege Scholarship
Total Worth $12000
Eligibility Incoming Freshman
Minimum Criteria GPA-2.65-3.19
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A
Student Success Scholarships
Total Worth $10000
Eligibility Incoming Freshman
Minimum Criteria GPA- less than 2.64
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A
Samuel Alexander Scholarship
Total Worth $2,000 per year
Eligibility Freshmen who choose not to receive Talent Scholarships, such as an athletic, music, theatre, art, speech/forensics and media scholarships
Minimum Criteria --
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A

Other Scholarships

Art Scholarships
Total Worth --
Details All students, regardless of major/minor are eligible for an art scholarship. Non-majors earn the scholarship by participating in art activities and taking at least one art class per semester.
Music Scholarships
Total Worth --
Details Whether you love playing in the band or singing in choir, you'll find music scholarship opportunities at Hastings College! All students who participate in band, choir and other musical activities are eligible. And a great thing about music at Hastings, is that participating fits perfectly into a typical college schedule. Separate form needs to be filled.
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Students

924 Total Undergraduate Enrollment
School Size: Small
72% Freshmen return to Sophomore Year
42% Students graduate within 6 years