Hamline University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #2513 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #695 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #637 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #11 of 48 | In Minnesota |
| #4 of 10 | In Saint Paul |
| #485 of 1,049 | For Bioethics/Medical Ethics |
| Top50% | For 11 other topics |
Quick Review
- Religion
- United Methodist
- Acceptance rate
- 90%
- Undergraduates
- 1,710
- Graduates
- 722
- 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 90% and is among the 38% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 90% | 90% | 90% |
| Applicants | 3,185 | 1,194 | 1,991 |
| Admissions | 2,861 | 1,070 | 1,791 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 395 | 148 | 247 |
509 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
368 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
13 or 3%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 1146
or below
75% of them
had 1393
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Hamline University are 1146-1393 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
128 or 32%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 20
or below
75% of them
had 28
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Hamline University are 20-28 (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 | 1446 (60%) |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 259 (11%) |
| Hispanic | 251 (10%) |
| Asian | 199 (8%) |
| Two or more races | 113 (5%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 94 (4%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 56 (2%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 (0.1%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 2 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Hamline University is $22,759 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 | $18,011 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $15,893 |
| $48-75K | $19,628 |
| $75-110K | $24,313 |
| $110K+ | $27,061 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $47,134 | $10,003 |
| Tuition in-state | $47,134 | $10,003 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $47,134 | $10,003 |
| Fee in-district | $1,177 | $278 |
| Fee in-state | $1,177 | $278 |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,177 | $278 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 882 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $12,030 |
| Room charge | $5,650 |
| Meal charge | $6,380 |
Hamline University majors
Hamline University has granted 413 bachelor's degrees across 40 programs, 266 master's across 11 programs, and 15 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 | 23 | 44 | |
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | 51 | ||
| Psychology, General | 48 | ||
| Creative Writing | 13 | 27 | |
| Science Teacher Education & General Science Teacher Education | 39 | ||
| Criminology | 37 | ||
| Education, General | 19 | 14 | |
| Advanced Legal Research & Studies, General | 23 | ||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 23 | ||
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 23 | ||
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language & ESL Language Instructor | 23 | ||
| Political Science and Government, General | 21 | ||
| English Language and Literature, General | 19 | ||
| Human Biology | 17 | ||
| Legal Studies | 17 | ||
| Management Science | 10 | 6 | |
| Reading Teacher Education | 13 | ||
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 13 | ||
| Accounting | 12 | ||
| Anthropology, General | 12 | ||
| Public Administration | 12 | ||
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 11 | ||
| Neuroscience | 11 | ||
| Digital Arts | 10 | ||
| Non-Profit & Public & Organizational Management | 9 | 1 | |
| Finance, General | 9 | ||
| Biochemistry | 8 | ||
| Economics, General | 8 | ||
| History, General | 8 | ||
| Chemistry, General | 7 | ||
| Environmental Studies | 7 | ||
| International Business & Trade & Commerce | 6 | ||
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 6 | ||
| Sociology, General | 5 | ||
| Computational Science | 4 | ||
| Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution | 4 | ||
| Engineering Physics & Applied Physics | 3 | ||
| Fine & Studio Arts, General | 3 | ||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 3 | ||
| German Language and Literature | 2 | ||
| Mathematics, General | 2 | ||
| Philosophy | 2 | ||
| Applied Mathematics, General | 1 | ||
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 1 | ||
| Forensic Science and Technology | 1 | ||
| Music, General | 1 | ||
| Physics, General | 1 | ||
| Social Sciences, Other | 1 | ||
| Grand Total | 413 | 266 | 15 |
Hamline University has a graduation rate of 58%, which is among the 42% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 58% | 56% | 59% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Hamline University has published 1,886 scientific papers with 22,047 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 16 | 51 |
| 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 | 150 |
| 2005 | 34 | 237 |
| 2006 | 38 | 209 |
| 2007 | 33 | 259 |
| 2008 | 37 | 366 |
| 2009 | 47 | 454 |
| 2010 | 65 | 461 |
| 2011 | 49 | 513 |
| 2012 | 71 | 659 |
| 2013 | 57 | 781 |
| 2014 | 60 | 795 |
| 2015 | 114 | 822 |
| 2016 | 110 | 937 |
| 2017 | 73 | 1019 |
| 2018 | 78 | 1131 |
| 2019 | 72 | 1359 |
| 2020 | 85 | 1664 |
| 2021 | 70 | 1959 |
| 2022 | 74 | 2007 |
| 2023 | 65 | 2103 |
| 2024 | 56 | 2057 |
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
- film actormodeltelevision actoractor
- 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 | 393 |
| 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 |