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Students attend Hamline in St. Paul, Minnesota, a large city. The school is proud of its United Methodist status. Hamline is a private, not-for-profit institution. The school degrees go up to the Doctoral degree.
Hamline is known for its programs in law and liberal arts.
The school is selective and does not offer open admission. Three quarters of students in 2005 had SAT verbal scores of at least 540. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 500 and 630.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.
There are 4,550 students at Hamline (as of 2005). The school has a large minority student population. A very high share of students at Hamline are female.
Full-time students are the norm at the school. Hamline values student athletics, and belongs to the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.
More complete details are provided below.
Hamline University
1536 Hewitt Avenue
Saint Paul, MN 55104-1284
General Phone: (651) 523-2800
Admissions Phone: (651) 523-2207
Financial Aid Phone: (651) 523-2280
http://www.hamline.edu
Hamline awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Law | 232 | law, legal professions, legal assistant, legal research, pre-law |
| Liberal Arts | 216 | English, political science, sociology, anthropology, creative writing, social studies, economics, history, ... |
| Education And Teaching | 182 | education courses, education, ESL instruction |
| Business And Management | 115 | business management, non-profit management, international business |
| Therapy And Counseling | 53 | psychology |
| Science | 35 | biology, physics, biochemistry, chemistry |
| Family And Social Work | 29 | social service professions, public administration |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 27 | criminal justice and safety, forensic science |
| Media | 21 | communication studies |
| Religion And Philosophy | 15 | religion, philosophy |
| Conservation And Resource Management | 14 | environmental studies |
| Fine Arts | 11 | fine arts, art history and criticism |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 9 | health and physical education, sports and fitness management |
| Mathematics | 3 | mathematics |
| Drama And Performing Arts | 3 | various performing arts |
| Music | 2 | music |
Number of programs and degrees for Hamline in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 433 | 39 |
| Master's degree | 319 | 9 |
| First-professional degree | 197 | 1 |
| Postbaccalaureate certificate | 10 | 2 |
| Doctor's degree | 8 | 2 |
| Post-master's certificate | 0 | 1 |
In 2005, Hamline had a total enrollment of 4,550 students (3,611 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 42% |
| Women | 58% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 23% |
| Graduate | 70% |
| First Professional | 7% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 43% |
| Black | 2% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 48% |
| (Foreign Students) | 3% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Minnesota | 83% |
| Wisconsin | 7% |
| Iowa | 1% |
| Alaska | 1% |
| South Dakota | 1% |
| Colorado | 1% |
| Foreign countries | 1% |
| Michigan | 1% |
| Illinois | 1% |
| California | 1% |
| Oregon | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 80 % |
Hamline offers campus housing for 922 of its 3,611 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of St. Paul, Minnesota for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,808 | 1,417 | 78% | 462 | 33% |
| Men | 735 | 561 | 76% | 194 | 35% |
| Women | 1,073 | 856 | 80% | 267 | 31% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 540 | 630 |
| SAT Math | 500 | 630 |
| ACT Verbal | 21 | 27 |
| ACT Math | 21 | 27 |
| ACT Composite | 21 | 27 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | recommended |
| High School Record | recommended |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | recommended |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 18% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 94% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
Admissions Phone Number: (651) 523-2207
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 23,130 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 23,130 |
| Room and board | $ 6,680 |
| Room charge | $ 3,340 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 3,340 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,325 |
| Other expenses | $ 650 |
Financial Aid:
Hamline participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 235400)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (651) 523-2280
Hamline has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 53 | 35 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 11 | 16 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 22 | 47 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 3 | $62,718 | 10 | $65,410 |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 5 | $49,522 | 14 | $51,210 |
| Instructor | calendar year | 3 | $37,326 | 6 | $55,844 |
| No academic rank | calendar year | 1 | * | 3 | $55,682 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 13 | $51,925 | 33 | $56,762 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 44 | $70,329 | 17 | $75,936 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 12 | $69,905 | 28 | $56,911 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 18 | $43,672 | 14 | $43,093 |
| Instructor | academic year | 1 | * | 4 | $45,243 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 75 | $63,545 | 63 | $58,233 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences (2005):
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Football | Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference |
| Basketball | Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference |
| Baseball | Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference |
| Track | Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference |
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
International Business/Trade/Commerce
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Environmental Studies
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Visual and Performing Arts, Other
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Education, General
Education, Other
Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Public Administration
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other
FINE ARTS
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Fine/Studio Arts, General
LAW
Law (LLB, JD)
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Legal Professions and Studies, Other
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other
Pre-Law Studies
LIBERAL ARTS
Anthropology
Creative Writing
East Asian Studies
Economics, General
English Language and Literature, General
French Language and Literature
German Language and Literature
History, General
International Relations and Affairs
Latin American Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution
Political Science and Government, General
Russian Studies
Social Sciences, Other
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature
Urban Studies/Affairs
Women's Studies
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Health and Physical Education, General
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Philosophy
Religion/Religious Studies
SCIENCE
Biochemistry
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chemistry, General
Physics, General
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Forensic Science and Technology
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Hamline Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% |  |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 9% | |
| % of degrees in law (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 18% | |
| Minority % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | |
| Student SAT scores (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
United Methodist affiliation Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Option to study abroad Offers campus housing Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Tenure system for quality teaching Has ROTC (air force) NCAA athletic conference member
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