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Overview |
Hamline University | Nebraska | ||
| Location | Saint Paul, MN | Lincoln, NE | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,638 | 23,805 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #400 | #306 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hamline.edu | unl.edu | ||
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Costs |
Hamline University | Nebraska | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $45,540 | $7,770 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $45,540 | $24,900 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,213 | $12,430 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,021 | $16,805 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $33,013 | $10,941 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 91% |
Admission |
Hamline University | Nebraska | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,840 | 19,102 | ||
| Admitted | 3,093 | 15,022 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.5% | 78.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.4% | 30.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.48 | 3.63 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/26 | 22/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1030/1258 | 1110/1340 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | May 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Hamline University | Nebraska | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Hamline University | Nebraska | ||
| Graduation Rate | 68% | 67% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $55,100 | $49,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 73% | 73% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,250 | $21,700 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $250 | $224 |
Diversity |
Hamline University | Nebraska | ||
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| % Men | 34% | 50% | ||
| % Women | 66% | 50% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 72% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 8% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 2% |
Students |
Hamline University | Nebraska | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 73% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 22% | 25% | ||
Campus |
Hamline University | Nebraska | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Nebraska Lincoln is larger than than Hamline University based on total student enrollment (23,805 students vs. 2,638 students)
Hamline University vs. Nebraska Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Hamline University or Nebraska?
- Hamline University is 486.1% more expensive to attend than Nebraska for in-state tuition ($45,540.00 vs. $7,770.00)
- Out of state tuition is 82.9% higher at Hamline University than University of Nebraska Lincoln ($45,540.00 vs. $24,900.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Nebraska Lincoln than Hamline University ($16,805 vs. $23,021)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hamline University are 10.9% lower than costs at University of Nebraska Lincoln ($11,213 vs. $12,430)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Hamline University than University of Nebraska Lincoln (100% vs. 91%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hamline University students is 201.7% larger than aid received University of Nebraska Lincoln ($33,013 vs. $10,941)
Hamline University vs. Nebraska Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Hamline University or Nebraska? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Nebraska or Hamline University .
- The average SAT score at University of Nebraska Lincoln (1145) is 18 points higher than at Hamline University (1127)
- Incoming Hamline University students have at the same average ACT score (25) as students at Nebraska (25)
- Accepted freshman Nebraska students have a 0.15 point higher average high school GPA (3.63) than students at Hamline University (3.48)
- Hamline University has a higher acceptance rate (80.5%) than Nebraska (78.6%)
Hamline University vs. Nebraska Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Hamline University or Nebraska? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Nebraska and Hamline University.
- The graduation rate at Hamline University is higher than University of Nebraska Lincoln (68% vs. 67%)
- Graduates from Hamline University earn on average $5,500 more per year than Nebraska graduates after ten years. ($55,100 vs. $49,600)
- University of Nebraska Lincoln students graduate with a $2,550 lower median federal student loan debt than Hamline University graduates. ($21,700 vs. $24,250)
- Nebraska graduates are paying $26 less per month on federal student loans than Hamline University graduates. ($224 vs. $250)
- More Hamline University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Nebraska students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 73%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/