Hodges University Overview

Located in Naples, Florida, Hodges University is a private not-for-profit institution. The location of International College is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

What Is Hodges University Known For?

• Although it may not be available for every major, the master's degree is the highest award a student can attain at International College.
• In 2019-2020, 16% of the faculty were full-time.

Hodges University Rankings

These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.

International College has been awarded the following overall awards by our latest rankings.

Rank	Ranking Name	Share
#36	Best Graduate Certificate Schools	Tweet It - Post It

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at International College.

Rank	Ranking Name	Share
#1	Best Non-Professional Legal Studies Graduate Certificate Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#3	Best Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#8	Best Value Legal Professions Master’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#11	Best Legal Support Services Associate Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#12	Best Legal Professions Associate Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#18	Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#32	Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#62	Best Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#67	Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#167	Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It

Awards From Around the Web

The following table lists some notable awards International College has earned from around the web.

Rank	Ranking Name	Source
#5	Best Value Colleges for Legal Studies	College Factual
#6	Best Value Colleges for Non-Professional General Legal Studies	College Factual
#8	Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Legal Professions	College Factual
#8	Best Value Colleges for Interdisciplinary Studies	College Factual
#8	Best Value Colleges for General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies	College Factual
#36	Best Graduate Certificate Schools	Grad Degree

Where Is Hodges University?

Contact details for International College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	4501 Colonial Blvd, Naples, FL 33966
Phone:	800-466-0019
Website:	www.hodges.edu
Facebook:	http://www.facebook.com/HodgesUniversity
Twitter:	http://twitter.com/hodgesu

How Do I Get Into International College?

You can apply to International College online at: https://www.hodges.edu/apply-splash.html

Since Hodges University has an open admissions policy, you should not have any trouble getting into the school as long as you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Can I Afford Hodges University?

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At International College, approximately 48% of students took out student loans averaging $4,791 a year. That adds up to $19,164 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at International College is 5.7%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Hodges University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 595 undergraduate students at International College, with 390 being full-time and 205 being part-time.

There are also 105 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 390 full-time undergraduates at International College, 37% are male and 63% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Hodges University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	15
Black or African American	45
Hispanic or Latino	127
White	157
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	46

Geographic Diversity

Florida students aren't the only ones who study at Hodges University. At this time, 9 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 39 countries are represented at International College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Vietnam, Brazil, and China.

Online Learning at Hodges University

In 2019-2020, 645 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at International College has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 40th most popular in Florida for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.

Online Affordability Rankings of International College

During the most recent year for which we have data, the full-time undergraduate tuition at Hodges University was $14,660 for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows how International College is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are not mostly online.

Major	Tuition for In-State Students	Tuition for Out-of-State Students
Non-Professional General Legal Studies	#1	#1
Health/Medical Prep Programs	#3	#1
Other Psychology	#4	#4
Design & Applied Arts	#11	#5
Computer Software & Applications	#13	#4
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	#16	#10
Legal Professions	#16	#1
Interdisciplinary Studies	#22	#4
Computer Systems Networking	#36	#33
Information Technology	#36	#12
Mental & Social Health Services	#43	#4
Computer Programming	#48	#48
Accounting	#64	#16
Management Information Systems	#73	#22
Visual & Performing Arts	#73	#7

Online Growth Rankings of International College

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Hodges University was -9.6%. This is the #882 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at International College regardless of major.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of International College majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major	1-Year Growth Rate
Accounting	56%
Business, Management & Marketing	8%
Computer Software & Applications	25%
Computer Systems Networking	22%
Legal Professions	29%
Marketing	75%
Non-Professional General Legal Studies	33%

The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at International College ranks compared to all other mostly online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at International College.

Major	Growth Rate Rank
Communication & Journalism (Other)	#7
Other Psychology	#23
Non-Professional General Legal Studies	#40
Interdisciplinary Studies	#49
Computer Systems Networking	#93
Design & Applied Arts	#119
Legal Support Services	#131
Computer Programming	#139
Computer Software & Applications	#141
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	#152
Mental & Social Health Services	#183
Visual & Performing Arts	#187
Public Administration	#191
Management Information Systems	#196
Legal Professions	#197
Finance & Financial Management	#204
Communication & Journalism	#225
Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies	#299
Psychology	#310
Marketing	#312
Public Administration & Social Service	#361
Information Technology	#372

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Hodges University Undergraduate Concentrations

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

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	TOTAL
Business Administration & Management	0	15	0	17	0	13	45
Liberal Arts General Studies	0	39	0	0	0	0	39
Accounting	1	12	0	8	0	4	25
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	0	24	0	0	0	0	24
Computer Systems Networking	0	5	0	13	0	0	18
Non-Professional General Legal Studies	0	0	0	7	4	7	18
Health/Medical Prep Programs	0	0	0	17	0	0	17
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	0	0	0	13	0	0	13
Mental & Social Health Services	0	0	0	0	0	10	10
Interdisciplinary Studies	0	0	0	7	0	0	7
Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	3	0	2	0	0	5
Nursing	0	0	0	5	0	0	5
Legal Support Services	0	5	0	0	0	0	5
Marketing	0	0	0	4	0	0	4
Computer Software & Applications	0	1	0	3	0	0	4
Criminal Justice & Corrections	0	0	0	4	0	0	4
Computer Programming	0	0	0	3	0	0	3
Information Technology	0	0	0	3	0	0	3
Allied Health Professions	0	1	1	0	0	0	2
Public Administration	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
Finance & Financial Management	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
Management Information Systems	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Legal Research	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Communication & Journalism (Other)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Radio, Television & Digital Communication	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Computer Information Systems	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dental Support Services	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other Psychology	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Design & Applied Arts	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	3	105	1	107	4	37	257

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 Butnotthehippo under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.