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Hastings, founded in 1882, is a church-affiliated, liberal arts college. Its 88-acre campus is located in a residential area of Hastings, 100 miles from Lincoln.

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Private
studentType
Coed
936
Undergraduates
463
Men - 49.4%
474
Women - 50.6%
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Entrance Difficulty
Not reported
Overall Admission Rate
65% of 2,298 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
No
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
Rolling
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.53
SAT Math
473-608 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
453-615 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
22 average
18-27 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
$57,210
Tuition and Fees
$39,280
Room and Board
$12,590
Average Percent of Need Met
93%
Average Freshman Award
$31,475
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$32,486
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Academic Calendar System
Other
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
61
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
37%
10-19
28%
20-29
27%
30-39
7%
40-49
1%
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Hastings Population
24,725
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Not reported
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
69% of all students
Mascot
Broncos
Sororities
Not reported
Fraternities
Not reported
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
1.6%
Asian
1.1%
Black/African-American
5.9%
Hispanic/Latino
8.7%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
2.9%
White
72.5%
Unknown
7.4%
International Students
6.1% from 21 countries
First-Year Students Returning
66.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
39.9%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
62%
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
26.0%
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