Hannibal-LaGrange University Rankings

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#7344 of 14,131 In the World
#1914 of 2,597 In North America
#1823 of 2,496 In the United States
#49 of 67 In Missouri

Quick Review

Religion
Southern Baptist
Acceptance rate
65%
Average SAT
1195
Average ACT
22
Avg. cost to attend
$21,025 /y
Aid receiving
94%
Undergraduates
671
Graduates
68
Male:Female Ratio
38:62
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Master's degree
Website
www.hlg.edu

Hannibal-LaGrange University Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 65% 71% 58%
Applicants 492 258 234
Admissions 318 183 135
Freshmen enrolled full time 112 52 60
Freshmen enrolled part time 19 19

121 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

127 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
16 or 17%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 1075
or below

75% of them
had 1315
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in Hannibal-LaGrange University are 1075-1315 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
77 or 84%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 19
or below

75% of them
had 24
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in Hannibal-LaGrange University are 19-24 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

SAT/ACT Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
Secondary school rank Recommended
TOEFL Recommended
College-preparatory program Neither required nor recommended
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended
Recommendations Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment by race or ethnicity

White 585 (79%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 41 (6%)
Black or African American 33 (4%)
Nonresident Alien 33 (4%)
Hispanic 23 (3%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 8 (1%)
Asian 8 (1%)
Two or more races 7 (0.9%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

Net average cost to attend
$21,025/year
Average aid awarded
$15,103
Students receiving aid
94%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $22,384
$30-48K $19,995
$48-75K $19,907
$75-110K $20,169
$110K+ $21,881

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $22,500$14,250
Tuition in-state $22,500$14,250
Tuition out-of-state $22,500$14,250
Fee in-district $1,500
Fee in-state $1,500
Fee out-of-state $1,500

Room and board price

Dormitory capacity 555
Combined charge for room and board $8,300

Hannibal-LaGrange University Majors

Major Associate's degree Bachelor's Master's
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 34 10
Education, General 22
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other 20
Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration 16
Social Work 15
Elementary Education and Teaching 14
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 10
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 9
Secondary Education and Teaching 9
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 8
Business Administration and Management, General 7
Christian Studies 7
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 6
Organizational Leadership 6
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General 5
Psychology, General 5
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other 4
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication 3
Computer and Information Sciences, General 2
English Language and Literature, General 2
Junior High & Intermediate & Middle School Education and Teaching 2
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 2
Mass Communication & Media Studies 2
Music, General 2
Art & Art Studies, General 1
Grand Total 36 149 38
Total Men Women
Graduation rate 43% 31% 56%
  • Full-time retention rate - 60%
  • Part-time retention rate - 100%

Publications & Citations

Publications
11
Citations
8

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
10 / 7
History
5 / 6
Classics and Ancient History
2 / 0
Political Science
2 / 0
Gender Studies
1 / 0
Evolutionary Biology
1 / 6
Management
1 / 0
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
1 / 0
Journalism and Digital Media
1 / 0
Business
1 / 0
Art & Design
1 / 0
Math Teachers
1 / 0
Psychology
1 / 0
Biology
1 / 6
Mathematics
1 / 0
Sociology
1 / 0
Education Majors
1 / 0
Linguistics
1 / 1
Art History
1 / 0
Publishing
1 / 0

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 2 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 1 0
2005 0 0
2006 0 0
2007 0 0
2008 1 0
2009 1 0
2010 0 1
2011 0 1
2012 1 0
2013 0 1
2014 0 2
2015 0 0
2016 0 1
2017 2 0
2018 0 0
2019 2 0
2020 1 0

Notable alumni

  1. Cotton Fitzsimmons

    Cotton Fitzsimmons
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1931-2004 (aged 73)
    Occupations
    coachbasketball coach
    Biography

    Lowell Gibbs "Cotton" Fitzsimmons was an American college and NBA basketball coach. A native of Bowling Green, Missouri, he attended and played basketball at Hannibal-LaGrange Junior College in Hannibal, Missouri and Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls, Texas. He coached the Phoenix Suns three times, was named the NBA Coach of the Year twice, and is often credited as the architect of the Suns' success of the late 1980s and early to middle 1990s. Fitzsimmons won 1,089 games in his coaching career: 223 games at the junior college level, 34 at the Division I college level and 832 in the NBA.

  2. Clarence Andrew Cannon

    Clarence Andrew Cannon
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1879-1964 (aged 85)
    Enrolled in Hannibal-LaGrange University
    Studied in 1901
    Occupations
    clerkpoliticianteacherauthorregent
    Biography

    Clarence Andrew Cannon was a Democratic Congressman from Missouri serving from 1923 until his death in Washington, D.C. in 1964. He was a notable parliamentarian and chaired the U.S. House Committee on Appropriations. He is the longest-serving member of the United States House of Representatives from the state of Missouri.

  3. Robert Coontz

    Robert Coontz
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1864-1935 (aged 71)
    Occupations
    military officer
    Biography

    Robert Edward Coontz was an admiral in the United States Navy, who sailed with the Great White Fleet and served as the second Chief of Naval Operations.

  4. Asa Hodges

    Asa Hodges
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1822-1900 (aged 78)
    Occupations
    slaveholderlawyerpolitician
    Biography

    Asa Hodges was a one-term U.S. Representative for Arkansas's 1st congressional district, with service from 1873 to 1875.

General info

Alternative names HLGU
Founded 1858
Motto Scientia ad serviendum
Knowledge for Service
Colors scarlet, blue
Academic Calendar Semesters
Total FTE staff 128
Carnegie Classification Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields

Location and Contacts

Address 2800 Palmyra Rd
Hannibal, Missouri, 63401
United States
City population 17,000
Phone 5732213675
Fax +1 (573) 629 3268

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