Hamline University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #2486 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #705 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #645 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #13 of 48 | In Minnesota |
| #5 of 10 | In Saint Paul |
| #491 of 1,070 | For Bioethics/Medical Ethics |
| Top50% | For 11 other topics |
Quick Review
- Religion
- United Methodist
- Acceptance rate
- 88%
- Undergraduates
- 1,806
- Graduates
- 759
- Male:Female Ratio
- 34:66
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- www.hamline.edu
Hamline University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Hamline University has an acceptance rate of 88% and is in the middle in terms of the difficulty of admission among universities in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 88% | 87% | 88% |
| Applicants | 3,475 | 1,331 | 2,139 |
| Admissions | 3,045 | 1,153 | 1,887 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 483 | 179 | 299 |
575 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
429 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
10 or 2%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 1133
or below
75% of them
had 1391
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Hamline University are 1133-1391 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
114 or 24%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 19
or below
75% of them
had 28
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Hamline University are 19-28 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| College-preparatory program | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Recommendations | Considered but not required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 1521 (60%) |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 275 (11%) |
| Hispanic | 213 (8%) |
| Asian | 211 (8%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 155 (6%) |
| Two or more races | 126 (5%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 47 (2%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 (0.2%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 3 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Hamline University is $22,390 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $15,371 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $18,001 |
| $48-75K | $16,767 |
| $75-110K | $21,015 |
| $110K+ | $27,196 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $48,784 | $12,519 |
| Tuition in-state | $48,784 | $12,519 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $48,784 | $12,519 |
| Fee in-district | $1,220 | $594 |
| Fee in-state | $1,220 | $594 |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,220 | $594 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 681 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $12,400 |
| Room charge | $6,000 |
| Meal charge | $6,400 |
Hamline University majors
Hamline University has granted 389 bachelor's degrees across 43 programs, 265 master's across 11 programs, and 27 doctorate degrees across 2 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Hamline University.
| Major | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 25 | 37 | |
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | 49 | ||
| Education, General | 3 | 25 | 18 |
| Creative Writing | 12 | 32 | |
| Psychology, General | 37 | ||
| Management Science | 8 | 22 | |
| Criminology | 28 | ||
| Public Administration | 27 | ||
| Legal Studies | 25 | ||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 23 | ||
| Advanced Legal Research & Studies, General | 22 | ||
| Science Teacher Education & General Science Teacher Education | 21 | ||
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language & ESL Language Instructor | 18 | ||
| Accounting | 16 | ||
| Political Science and Government, General | 16 | ||
| English Language and Literature, General | 14 | ||
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 14 | ||
| Non-Profit & Public & Organizational Management | 5 | 9 | |
| Finance, General | 12 | ||
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 12 | ||
| Neuroscience | 11 | ||
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 11 | ||
| Anthropology, General | 10 | ||
| Human Biology | 10 | ||
| History, General | 9 | ||
| Computational Science | 8 | ||
| Biochemistry | 7 | ||
| Economics, General | 7 | ||
| Mathematics, General | 7 | ||
| Physics, General | 7 | ||
| Reading Teacher Education | 7 | ||
| Fine & Studio Arts, General | 6 | ||
| Sociology, General | 6 | ||
| Chemistry, General | 5 | ||
| Digital Arts | 5 | ||
| Forensic Science and Technology | 4 | ||
| International Business & Trade & Commerce | 4 | ||
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 4 | ||
| Environmental Studies | 3 | ||
| Social Sciences, Other | 3 | ||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 3 | ||
| Communication, General | 2 | ||
| Engineering Physics & Applied Physics | 2 | ||
| International & Globalization Studies | 2 | ||
| Music, General | 2 | ||
| Philosophy | 2 | ||
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 1 | ||
| Religion & Religious Studies | 1 | ||
| Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Methods | 1 | ||
| Sociology, Other | 1 | ||
| Grand Total | 389 | 265 | 27 |
Hamline University has a graduation rate of 60%, which is among the 39% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 60% | 54% | 64% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Hamline University has published 1,933 scientific papers with 23,482 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Sociology, Biology, Environmental Science, Philosophy, Computer Science, Psychology, and Engineering.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 23 | 37 |
| 1994 | 13 | 60 |
| 1995 | 14 | 78 |
| 1996 | 16 | 55 |
| 1997 | 22 | 68 |
| 1998 | 22 | 78 |
| 1999 | 21 | 72 |
| 2000 | 24 | 106 |
| 2001 | 30 | 168 |
| 2002 | 24 | 160 |
| 2003 | 25 | 165 |
| 2004 | 21 | 151 |
| 2005 | 34 | 237 |
| 2006 | 37 | 209 |
| 2007 | 33 | 259 |
| 2008 | 37 | 366 |
| 2009 | 47 | 454 |
| 2010 | 65 | 461 |
| 2011 | 49 | 512 |
| 2012 | 71 | 660 |
| 2013 | 57 | 781 |
| 2014 | 60 | 795 |
| 2015 | 115 | 822 |
| 2016 | 110 | 938 |
| 2017 | 74 | 1018 |
| 2018 | 78 | 1131 |
| 2019 | 73 | 1360 |
| 2020 | 86 | 1661 |
| 2021 | 72 | 1960 |
| 2022 | 82 | 2011 |
| 2023 | 67 | 2106 |
| 2024 | 58 | 2075 |
| 2025 | 36 | 1823 |
Hamline University alumni
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Coleen Gray
- Occupations
- film actoractortelevision actor
- Biography
-
Coleen Gray was an American actress. She was best known for her roles in the films Nightmare Alley (1947), Red River (1948), and Stanley Kubrick's The Killing (1956).
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John Bessler
- Occupations
- lawyer
- Biography
-
John David Bessler is an American attorney and academic. He is a professor of law at the University of Baltimore School of Law and an adjunct professor at the Georgetown University Law Center. He is the husband of U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar.
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Francine York
- Occupations
- modeltelevision actoractorfilm actor
- Biography
-
Francine York was an American actress and model. She also used her birth name Francine Yerich in her occupation.
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Yi Gang
- Occupations
- authoreconomist
- Biography
-
Yi Gang is a Chinese economist who served as the governor of the People's Bank of China from 2018 to 2023, vice governor of the People's Bank of China from 2007 to 2018, director of the State Administration of Foreign Exchange from 2009 to 2015, and assistant governor of the People's Bank of China from 2004 to 2007.
General info
| Founded | 1854 |
|---|---|
| Motto | Religio, Literae, Libertas Religion, Literature, Liberty |
| Colors | burgundy, gray |
| Academic calendar | 4 - 1-4 System. September to May (September-January; February-May) |
| Total FTE staff | 395 |
| Carnegie classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
Location and contacts
| Address | 1536 Hewitt Avenue Saint Paul, Minnesota, 55104-1284 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 312,000 |
| Phone | 6515232800 |