Hillsdale College

Hillsdale, MI

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Hillsdale College

Hillsdale, MI

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Tuition & Fees

$29,482

not including room and board

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undergraduateRatios

51%

male

49%

female

9

students

1

faculty

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Very Selective

36%

acceptance rate

Accepted 727
Declined 1,266
Total Received 1,993
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Private

1,619

undergraduate students

66

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Hillsdale College, founded in 1844, is a private, selective, national, liberal arts college. Its 400-acre campus in the city of Hillsdale, is located in south central Michigan, approximately 70 miles from Ann Arbor, Toledo, Lansing, and Fort Wayne.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 1,685
Established in 1844
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

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400-acre campus in Hillsdale (population: 8,141), 70 miles from Ann Arbor, 75 miles from Lansing, and 110 miles from Detroit. Served by air; major airports serve Detroit, Lansing, and Toledo (65 miles); bus and train serve Jackson (32 miles). School operates transportation to airports and bus and train stations.

  • Campus Setting: Small town

Hillsdale College
33 East College Street
Hillsdale, MI
49242

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
74%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
99%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

reading math writing
75th
740
25th
650
75th
723
25th
640
composite english math
75th
35
25th
31
75th
31
25th
26
75th
33
25th
29

Admissions Facts

Application fee $35
Other application fee (waived if filed online)
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
Common application accepted yes
Application deadline (priority deadline) January 1
Application deadline (final deadline) April 1
School has early decision program yes
Early decision program application deadline November 1
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Very Selective

36%

acceptance rate

Accepted 727
Declined 1,266
Total Received 1,993

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Recommendations
Secondary School Record

Recommended

Completion of college-preparatory program

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies
Secondary School Rank

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

Not reported

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

85%

Additional services

  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Other
  • Special transportation
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

98%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$20,490

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $28,170
Room $5,900
Board $6,010
Additional fees $1,312
Books & supplies $1,200
Total $42,592
Average Financial Aid - $20,490
Total with Avg. Aid $22,102

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal
State
Institutional $3,325,295
Other external
Total $3,325,295

Non-need-based

Federal
State
Institutional $21,141,620
Other external $478,820
Total $21,620,440

Scholarships

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Financial Aid Office


P: 517 607-2350
F: 517 607-2298
financialaid@hillsdale.edu

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting. yes
American/United States Studies/Civilization. yes
Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature. yes
Applied Mathematics, General. yes
Art/Art Studies, General. yes
Biochemistry. yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General. yes
Chemistry, General. yes
Christian Studies. yes
Comparative Literature. yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. yes
Economics, General. yes
English Language and Literature, General. yes
European Studies/Civilization. yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology. yes
Finance, General. yes
French Language and Literature. yes
German Language and Literature. yes
History, General. yes
International Business/Trade/Commerce. yes
International Relations and Affairs. yes
Latin Language and Literature. yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General. yes
Mathematics, General. yes
Music, General. yes
Philosophy and Religious Studies, General. yes
Philosophy. yes
Physics, General. yes
Political Economy. yes
Political Science and Government, General. yes yes yes
Psychology, General. yes
Religion/Religious Studies. yes
Sociology, General. yes
Spanish Language and Literature. yes
Speech Communication and Rhetoric. yes
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management. yes
Sports Studies. yes
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General. yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Economics
  2. History
  3. English

Programs Offered

  • Certificate programs
  • Double majors
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Self-designed majors

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-theology
  • Pre-veterinary science

1,685

total students

28%

in-state

72%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

96%

1,619
students

Female
49%
796

Male
51%
823

4%

66
students

Female
33%
22

Male
67%
44

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

89%

1,439
students

Female
49%
699

Male
51%
740

11%

180
students

Female
54%
97

Male
46%
83

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Student Break-down

100%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown

Transfer Enrollment

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

10%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements
High school transcript Required of All
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of All
Interview Recommended of All
Standardized test scores Required of All
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of All

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: April 1

Spring: December 15

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 14
Countries most often represented Canada
Colombia
Germany
South Africa
Vietnam
The United Kingdom
Special services offered for international applicants

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