What Hamline costs
Hamline University charges $50,004 a year in published tuition and fees, about $25,002 a semester. With housing, food, books and other costs, the total cost of attendance is $58,110 a year. Students who received grants or scholarships paid $21,691 a year on average after that aid (the average net price). You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
Getting into Hamline
For fall 2024, Hamline University received 3,475 applications and admitted 3,045 students, and 483 enrolled as first-years. The middle half of enrolled students who sent SAT scores scored between 1133 and 1391.
What Hamline students study
The most common bachelor's degrees at Hamline University (class of 2024, first majors only):
| Major | Degrees |
|---|---|
| Psychology | 37 |
| Criminology | 28 |
| Legal Studies | 25 |
| Business Administration and Management | 25 |
| Biology / Biological Sciences | 23 |
| Political Science and Government | 16 |
| Accounting | 16 |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 14 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023–24.
Colleges near Hamline
Other colleges within about an hour, by straight-line distance:
- Concordia University–Saint Paul, Saint Paul, Minnesota: about 1 mile away
- Macalester College, Saint Paul, Minnesota: about 2 miles away
- University of St Thomas, Saint Paul, Minnesota: about 2 miles away
- University of Minnesota–Twin Cities, Minneapolis, Minnesota: about 3 miles away
- Augsburg University, Minneapolis, Minnesota: about 4 miles away
- Carleton College, Northfield, Minnesota: about 35 miles away
Colleges like Hamline
Smaller private universities with the same campus setting (big city), closest in size and nearest in region:
- North Park University, Chicago, Illinois: 1,818 undergraduates
- Indiana Institute of Technology, Fort Wayne, Indiana: 1,441 undergraduates
- Avila University, Kansas City, Missouri: 1,312 undergraduates
- University of Detroit Mercy, Detroit, Michigan: 2,438 undergraduates
- Roosevelt University, Chicago, Illinois: 2,849 undergraduates
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FAQ
What is Hamline University's acceptance rate? 87.6% for fall 2024: 3,045 of 3,475 applicants were admitted.
How much is tuition at Hamline University? $50,004 a year in published tuition and fees, before aid. You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
How many students go to Hamline University? About 1,800 undergraduates (fall 2024).
What SAT scores do Hamline University students have? The middle half of enrolled students scored 1133–1391.
What is the campus setting at Hamline University? The National Center for Education Statistics classifies its location as a big city.
Sources
- College Navigator: Hamline University (IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education)
- College Scorecard: Hamline University
- Campus photo via Wikimedia Commons
