C
Average
Score: 51/100

Hamline University

4-Year Private Non-Profit
📍 Saint Paul, Minnesota 55104
🌐 https://www.hamline.edu/
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Rating Context: ⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.

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: 58%
Outcomes
B
71/100
Affordability
F
20/100
Resources
C+
55/100
Experience
B+
81/100
Prestige
D
31/100

Quick Stats

2,432
Total Enrollment
58%
Graduation Rate
74%
Retention Rate
13.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
90%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors

The Hamline University Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $308,771
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,442/mo — vs ~$628/mo campus room rate
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 55101 (6.6% cap, Saint Paul)

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🏆 Where Hamline University Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

🥇
Environmental Education
of 1 schools
#18
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other
of 21 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $47,134 $47,134
Room $5,650
Board $6,380
Total Cost (On-Campus) $62,261 $62,261

Financial Aid

100%
Receive Any Aid
43%
Receive Pell Grants
63%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Student Demographics

2,432
Total Students
66%
Women
94%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 59%
Hispanic 10%
Black 11%
Asian 8%
Two or More 5%
Non-Resident 2%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 64%
Hybrid (Some Online) 21%
Fully Online 15%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 94%
25-64 (Adult) 5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Hamline University?
Hamline University has an acceptance rate of 90%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Hamline University?
Tuition at Hamline University is $47,134 for in-state students and $47,134 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at Hamline University?
The graduation rate at Hamline University is 58%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Hamline University a good school?
Hamline University has a Repit College Score of 51/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (B): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (B+): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Hamline University?
Hamline University has a total enrollment of 2,432 students. Most students (94%) are traditional college-age (18-24).

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