Hastings College Overview

Hastings College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Hastings, Nebraska. The surrounding location of Hastings is ideal for students who enjoy the charms of a college town.

What Is Hastings College Known For?

• The highest award offered at Hastings is the master's degree.
• In a recent academic period100% of the faculty were full-time.
• Students who graduate from Hastings with a bachelor's degree make about $51,303 a year. That's 26% more than those who graduate from other schools.
• It takes the average Hastings student 4.2 years to graduate. This is pretty good when compared to the national rate of 4.4 years.

Where Is Hastings College?

Contact details for Hastings are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	710 N Turner Ave, Hastings, NE 68901
Phone:	402-463-2402
Website:	www.hastings.edu

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How Do I Get Into Hastings?

You can apply to Hastings online at: https://www.hastings.edu/admissions/apply-to-hastings/

Admission Requirements for Hastings

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	3
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	5
Recommendations	3
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	5

How Hard Is It To Get Into Hastings?

With an acceptance rate of 71%, Hastings may not be as selective as some schools, but you should not take admittance for granted. Be sure to submit the best application you can.

Approximately 47% of accepted students are men and 53% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 72%, and the acceptance rate for women is 71%.

Average Test Scores

Hastings received ACT scores from 3% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 25 and 29. Math scores were between 25 and 0. Composite scores were between 26 and 27.

Can I Afford Hastings College?

The overall average net price of Hastings is $26,990. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Hastings, approximately 71% of students took out student loans averaging $7,681 a year. That adds up to $30,724 over four years for those students.

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Hastings College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 956 undergraduate students at Hastings, with 948 being full-time and 8 being part-time.

There are also 26 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 948 full-time undergraduates at Hastings, 48% are male and 52% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Hastings College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	5
Black or African American	55
Hispanic or Latino	102
White	678
International Students	30
Other Races/Ethnicities	78

Geographic Diversity

Nebraska students aren't the only ones who study at Hastings College. At this time, 16 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 19 countries are represented at Hastings. The most popular countries sending students to the school are United Kingdom, Canada, and Brazil.

Hastings College Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
Business Administration & Management	45	0	45
Teacher Education Grade Specific	25	0	25
Teacher Education Subject Specific	12	7	19
Health & Physical Education	18	0	18
Fine & Studio Arts	18	0	18
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	15	0	15
General Psychology	15	0	15
Marketing	12	0	12
Public Relations & Advertising	10	0	10
Accounting	9	0	9
Finance & Financial Management	9	0	9
General Biology	8	0	8
History	8	0	8
Computer Science	7	0	7
Special Education	7	0	7
Mathematics	7	0	7
Criminology	7	0	7
Physics	6	0	6
Political Science & Government	6	0	6
Zoology	4	0	4
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	3	0	3
Romance Languages	3	0	3
Economics	2	0	2
Drama & Theater Arts	2	0	2
Music	2	0	2
Computer Software & Applications	1	0	1
Chemistry	1	0	1
Sociology	1	0	1
General Business/Commerce	0	0	0
Hospitality Management	0	0	0
Human Resource Management	0	0	0
Communication & Media Studies	0	0	0
Journalism	0	0	0
Publishing	0	0	0
Teaching English or French	0	0	0
General English Literature	0	0	0
Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	0	0
Liberal Arts General Studies	0	0	0
Recreation Administration	0	0	0
Philosophy	0	0	0
Religious Studies	0	0	0
TOTAL	263	7	270

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Ammodramus under License

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