C
Average
Score: 52/100

Hesston College

4-Year Private Non-Profit
📍 Hesston, Kansas 67062
🌐 www.hesston.edu/
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Rating Context: This institution has fewer than 500 students. Smaller schools may show more rating variability due to limited data points.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (B) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 57%
Outcomes
B
73/100
Affordability
F
16/100
Resources
B
70/100
Experience
B+
81/100
Prestige
F
21/100

Quick Stats

308
Total Enrollment
57%
Graduation Rate
83%
Retention Rate
7.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors

The Hesston College Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $249,970
  • Avg rent near campus: $792/mo — vs ~$469/mo campus room rate
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 67053 (4.8% cap, Goessel)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $30,876 $30,876
Room $4,224
Board $6,336
Total Cost (On-Campus) $47,728 $47,728

Financial Aid

100%
Receive Any Aid
28%
Receive Pell Grants
74%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Student Demographics

308
Total Students
54%
Women
85%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 50%
Hispanic 16%
Black 8%
Asian 2%
Two or More 6%
Non-Resident 17%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 73%
Hybrid (Some Online) 26%
Fully Online 1%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 85%
25-64 (Adult) 14%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Hesston College?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Hesston College?
Tuition at Hesston College is $30,876 for in-state students and $30,876 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at Hesston College?
The graduation rate at Hesston College is 57%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Hesston College a good school?
Hesston College has a Repit College Score of 52/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (B): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (B): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (B+): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Hesston College?
Hesston College has a total enrollment of 308 students. Most students (85%) are traditional college-age (18-24).

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology