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    Information Summary

    Ranks 2453rd for total enrollment

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    Surrounding communityRemote town (over 35 mi. away from an urban cluster)
    Highest offeringMaster's degree
    Full-time Enrollment1,153
    Total Enrollment1,189
    Calendar SystemFour-one-four plan
    Years of college work requiredN/A
    Variable TuitionNo
    Application Fee RequiredYes
    Undergraduate Application Fee$20
    Graduate Application Fee$20
    First Professional Application FeeN/A

    Demographics Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

    Reported area around or near Hastings, NE

    Total Population26,396 (24,094 urban / 2,302 rural)
    Households10,378 (2.39 people per house)
    Families6,597 (2.99 people per family)
    Pop. — African American235
    Pop. — Asian541
    Pop. — Pacific Islander23
    Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native188
    Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic)24,986
    Pop. — Other678

    Carnegie Foundation Classification

    Baccalaureate Colleges — Arts & Sciences

    UndergraduateBalanced arts & sciences/professions, some graduate coexistence
    GraduateSingle postbaccalaureate (education)
    Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, selective, lower transfer-in
    EnrollmentVery high undergraduate
    Size & SettingSmall four-year, highly residential

    Student Tuition Costs and Fees

    What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Hastings College?

    Ranks 858th for total cost of attendance

      In District In State Out of State
    FT Undergraduate Tuition $17,572 $17,572 $17,572
    FT Undergraduate Required Fees $730 $730 $730
    PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $728 $728 $728
    FT Graduate Tuition $4,956 $4,956 $4,956
    FT Graduate Required Fees $730 $730 $730
    PT Graduate per Credit Hour $236 $236 $236
    Total Cost of attendance — On-Campus $26,890 $26,890 $26,890
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $19,002 $19,002 $19,002
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus with Family $19,002 $19,002 $19,002

    Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

    Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

      In District In State Out of State
    Published Tuition & Fees $16,290 trend  $18,302 $16,290 trend  $18,302 $16,290 trend  $18,302
      Cost (regardless of residency)
    Books & Supplies $680 trend  $700
    On-Campus – Room & Board $4,760 trend  $5,148
    On-Campus – Other Expenses $2,670 trend  $2,740
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board N/A trend  N/A
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses N/A trend  N/A
    Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board N/A trend  N/A

    Admission Details

    Applicants 1,210 (677 male / 533 female)
    Admitted 985 (546 male / 439 female)
    Admission rate 81%
    First-time Enrollment 263 (150 male / 113 female)
    FT Enrollment 261 (150 male / 111 female)
    PT Enrollment 2 (N/A male / 2 female)

    Admission Criteria

    What criteria does Hastings College use for admissions?

    Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
    Open AdmissionsNo
    Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordRecommended / Recommended / Required
    College Prep. CompletionRecommended
    RecommendationsRequired
    Formal competency demoRecommended
    Admission test scoresRequired
    TOEFLRequired
    Other testsN/A

    Special Learning Opportunities

    Distance LearningNo
    ROTC — Army / Navy / Airforce NoNo / No / No
    Study AbroadYes
    Weekend CollegeNo
    Teacher CertificationYes

    Athletics - Association Memberships

    Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NAIA
    NCAA / NAIA Football Conference Great Plains Athletic Conference
    NCAA / NAIA Basketball Conference Great Plains Athletic Conference
    NCAA / NAIA Baseball Conference Great Plains Athletic Conference
    NCAA / NAIA Track & Field Conference Great Plains Athletic Conference

    Admission Credits Accepted

    What types of credits does Hastings College accept?

    Dual CreditYes
    Life ExperienceNo
    Advanced Placement (AP)Yes

    ACT Test Admission

    Rank 381st for 75pctl scores

    Applicants submitting ACT results 96%
    Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 21 / 27
    Math scores (25/75 %ile) 20 / 26
    Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 20 / 26

    SAT Test Admission

    Rank 499th for 75pctl scores

    Applicants submitting SAT results 4%
    Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 500 / 600
    Math scores (25/75 %ile) 490 / 600
    Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 990 / 1200

    Student Services

    Remedial ServicesYes
    Academic / Career CounselingYes
    PT Cost-defraying EmploymentYes
    Career PlacementYes
    On-Campus Day CareNo
    Library FacilityYes

    Student Living

    First-time Room / Board RequiredYes
    Dorm Capacity850
    Meals per Week19
    Room Fee$2,200
    Board Fee$2,948

    Student Financial Aid Details

    How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?

    Hastings College ranks 637th for the average student loan amount.

      Average Users % of Attendees
    Federal Grant Aid $4,156 100 pie   35%
    State & Local Grant Aid $968 63 pie   22%
    Institutional Grant Aid $8,484 287 pie   99%
    Student Loan Aid $6,449 212 pie   73%
    Any financial aid type   289 pie   100%

    Student Enrollment Demographics

    How many students are enrolled at Hastings College?

      Men Women Total
    Non Resident Alien
    7310
    Black Non-Hispanic
    27128
    Hispanic
    10919
    Asian / Pacific Islander
    369
    American Indian / Alaskan Native
    5N/A5
    White Non-Hispanic
    5475621,109
    Race Unknown
    549
    Total 604 585 1,189

    Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

    How many students complete Hastings College?

      Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
    Accounting 6 6
    Advertising 8 8
    Art History, Criticism and Conservation
    Art Teacher Education 2 2
    Biology Teacher Education
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General 16 16
    Broadcast Journalism 5 5
    Business Administration and Management, General 22 22
    Business Teacher Education 2 2
    Chemistry, General 1 1
    Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 9 9
    Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling
    Computer Science 2 2
    Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other 1 1
    Economics, General 1 5 6
    Elementary Education and Teaching 14 14
    English Language and Literature, General 5 5
    English/Language Arts Teacher Education 4 4
    Fine/Studio Arts, General 1 1
    Foreign Languages and Literatures, General 1 1
    German Language and Literature
    Graphic Design
    Health Services Administration 1 2 3
    Health/Health Care Administration/Management 1 1
    Health/Medical Psychology 1 1
    History Teacher Education 4 4
    History, General 1 2 3
    Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 1 1
    Journalism 1 1
    Kinesiology and Exercise Science 3 1 1 9 14
    Marketing/Marketing Management, General 2 2
    Mathematics Teacher Education
    Mathematics, General 1 1
    Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 12 12
    Music Pedagogy 1 1
    Music Performance, General 1 1
    Music Teacher Education 4 4
    Music, General 2 2
    Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies, Other 3 3
    Philosophy
    Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 1 15 16
    Physics, General 4 4
    Political Science and Government, General 3 3
    Psychology, General 1 1 29 31
    Religion/Religious Studies 4 4
    Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education 3 3
    Social Science Teacher Education 4 4
    Sociology 1 13 14
    Spanish Language and Literature
    Special Education and Teaching, General 9 1 10
    Speech Teacher Education
    Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor 2 2
    Total 3 4 3 2 1 236 1 250

    Faculty Compensation / Salaries

    Hastings College ranks 1661st for the average full-time faculty salary.

    Tenure system Yes
    Average FT Salary $50,754 ($52,742 male / $46,702 female)
    Number of FT Faculty 79 (53 male / 26 female)
    Total Benefits $1,040,184

    Hastings College Summary

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    Hastings College is a private, undergraduate, four-year, residential liberal arts college in Hastings, Nebraska. Hastings College is ranked in the fourth tier (the bottom 25% of liberal arts colleges) according to US News and World Report’s annual “America’s Best Colleges” issue and a Best Midwestern College by Princeton Review. Hastings boasts a well known music department known for its ensembles including a Concert Band Ensemble, Hastings College Choir, Music Theatre Ensemble and others.

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    Hastings College Academics

    The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Learning Center, Reduced Course Load, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center. Hastings College is unique in its study options. For instance, the university has a Double Major, Independent Study, Internships, Student-Designed Major, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification, Urban Semester and Visiting/Exchange Student Program. Besides, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Minority Student Services, Personal Counseling and Placement Service can help.

    The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Hastings College.

    Business, Management, & Marketing:
    Accounting, Business Administration/Management, Human Resources Management, Marketing Management
    Communications & Journalism:
    Advertising, Broadcast Journalism, Communications/Rhetoric, Journalism, Mass Communications/Media Studies, Public Relations, Radio/Television
    Education:
    Art Teacher Education, Biology Teacher Education, Business Teacher Education, Chemistry Teacher Education, Drama/Dance Teacher Education, Early Childhood Education, Education – General, Elementary Education, English Teacher Education, Foreign Language Teacher Education, History Teacher Education, Mathematics Education, Music Teacher Education, Physical Education, Physics Teacher Education, Science Teacher Education, Secondary Education, Social Science Teacher Education, Social Studies Teacher Education, Special Education, Speech Teacher Education
    Psychology:
    Psychology – General
    Popular majors:
    twenty-two percent education, seventeen percent business per marketing, twelve percent psychology, nine percent interdisciplinary studies, eight percent visual and performing arts, seven percent social sciences, six percent communications per journalism
    Multiple or Interdisciplinary:
    Biopsychology
    Public Administration and Service:
    Human Services, Public Administration, Public Services
    Social Sciences:
    Economics, International Relations, Political Science/Government, Sociology
    Foreign Language and Literature:
    Foreign Language & Literature – General, German, Spanish
    Philosphy and Religion:
    Philosophy, Religion/Religious Studies
    School of Visual and Performing Arts:
    Art – General, Art History/Criticism/Conservation, Drama/Theater Arts, Music – General, Music – General Performance, Music – Piano/Organ, Music – Voice/Opera, Music History/Literature, Music Pedagogy, Stringed Instruments
    Security and Protective Services:
    Corrections
    Computer Science:
    Computer Science, Computer/Information Sciences – General
    Physical Sciences:
    Chemistry, Physics
    History:
    History – General
    Biological and Biomedical Sciences:
    Biology
    Mathematics:
    Mathematics – General
    Parks, Recreation, and Fitness:
    Exercise Sciences, Health/Physical Fitness, Parks/Leisure Facilities Management, Sport/Fitness Administration
    English Language and Literature:
    Creative Writing, English Language & Literature – General, Speech/Rhetorical Studies
    Health and Clinical Sciences:
    Health System Administration, Predentistry, Premedicine, Preveterinary Medicine

    The cost per credit hour (overall) was $686 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for need-based aid last fall. Moreover, for international students, the application fee is 50.

    Hastings College Admissions

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    This school requires an application fee consisting of twenty dollars regular application fee, twenty dollars out-of-state application fee, Free online application fee and point zero . Transfer student are not ignored. For one thing, there were ninety-eight total number of transfer students who applied and seventy-eight total number of transfer students who were admitted. Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 79% and Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 78%. Remember that this can change at any time.

    Transfer students must apply no later than the 1st of August, with priority applications due on the 1st of March. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of May. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 15th of August and Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. The regular application due date was not reported. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, and make sure they are in by the 1st of September. the SAT subject section score is due the 15th of August.

    Hastings College Athletics

    The Broncos are a member of NAIA. The following sports can be found here:

    • Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Baseball
    • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
    • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Cross_country
    • Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Football
    • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Golf
    • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Racquetball
    • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Soccer
    • Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Softball
    • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Table_tennis
    • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Track_and_field
    • Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Volleyball

    Hastings College Financial Aid

    Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. Similarly, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Art, Athletics, Leadership and Music/Drama. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Art, Athletics, Leadership and Music/Drama. Financial aid forms are FAFSA and Institution’s own financial aid form. Financial aid distribution is at sixty-three percent scholarships per grants and thirty-seven percent loans per jobs.

    Hastings College Students

    Hastings College offers Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees. Besides, it is part of an Suburban setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Residential campus. The university is a Private, Liberal Arts College, Four-year, Presbyterian Church (USA), Coed, where 79 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member. The school’s size is approximately one thousand, one hundred and fourteen degree-seeking undergrads, three hundred and eighteen first-time degree-seeking freshmen and forty-five graduate enrollment. Again, the student body consists of eighty percent in-state students, twenty percent out-of-state students, two percent part-time students, forty-two percent women, fifty-eight percent men, one percent american indian per alaskan native, one percent asian per pacific islander, three percent black per non-hispanic, two percent hispanic, ninety-two percent white per non-hispanic, less than one percent non-resident alien, one percent race per ethnicity unreported, fourteen percent in top 10th of graduating class, thirty-seven percent in top quarter of graduating class and seventy-two percent in top half of graduating class.

    Students should note the housing policies: Guaranteed On-Campus Housing For All Undergraduates, ninety-five percent of first-year students live in college housing, seventy-five percent of all undergraduates live in college housing, Coed Housing, Men’s Housing, Women’s Housing, Apartments For Single Students, one-AUG deadline for housing deposit, two hundred dollars amount of housing deposit, point zero , and First-time first-year students allowed to have car. Importantly, the school is located 90 miles from Lincoln, 150 miles from Omaha.Additionally, the university has many unique facilites such as glass blowing studio, observatory, 18 private music studios, communications center. This school features the Suburban setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Residential campus.

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