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Hannibal Lagrange College

Overview of Hannibal Lagrange College

Students attend Hannibal Lagrange in Hannibal, MO, a self-contained town. The school is proud of its Southern Baptist status. Hannibal Lagrange is a private, not-for-profit institution. The school degrees go up to the Master's degree.

Areas of Study

Hannibal Lagrange has a greater breadth of degree programs (majors) than most colleges of its size. The school is known for its programs in business and management.

Hannibal Lagrange Selectivity

Hannibal Lagrange is selective and does not offer open admission. Three quarters of students in 2007 had SAT verbal scores of at least 420. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 440 and 540. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.

Student Body

There are 1,184 students at the school (as of 2007).

Student Life

Hannibal Lagrange offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. The school offers students meal plans. Hannibal Lagrange values student athletics, and belongs to the American Midwest Conference. The school offers athletic financial aid to more of its students than do most colleges.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of Hannibal-LaGrange College is to provide an excellent liberal arts education in a distinctively Christian environment, thus preparing students for both personal and career effectiveness."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Hannibal Lagrange

Hannibal Lagrange College
2800 Palmyra Rd
Hannibal, MO 63401-1999
General Phone: (573) 221-3675
http://www.hlg.edu

Hannibal Lagrange Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Business And Management92business management, accounting
Education And Teaching52elementary school teaching, early childhood education, physical education teaching, English teaching, business teaching, social science teaching, math teaching, music teaching, ...
Nursing And Emergency Medicine16registered nursing
Liberal Arts15liberal arts and humanities, English, general studies, liberal arts and sciences, history courses, English language and literature
Media15communication studies
Family And Social Work14social work
Security And Law Enforcement13criminal justice and safety
Religion And Philosophy11bible studies, religious music
Medical Support And Technology9respiratory care tech
Therapy And Counseling8psychology
Computer Science And Engineering4computer science
Science3biology
Nutrition And Exercise Therapy3recreational therapy
Drama And Performing Arts3drama
Art Studies2art studies
Mathematics1mathematics
Music1music performance

Number of programs and degrees for Hannibal Lagrange in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Bachelor's degree23029
Associate's degree324

Hannibal Lagrange Student Body

In 2007, Hannibal Lagrange had a total enrollment of 1,184 students (982 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class:

GroupPercent
Men38%
Women62%
Full-Time97%
Part-Time3%

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White89%
Black3%
Hispanic2%
Asian0%
American Indian0%
Unknown2%
(Foreign Students)4%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 1812%
18-1924%
20-2122%
22-2416%
25-298%
30-345%
35-395%
40-495%
50-642%
65+0%

Hannibal Lagrange Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time56 %

Hannibal Lagrange Room and Board (2007)

Hannibal Lagrange offers campus housing for 465 of its 982 (full-time) students. Freshmen are required to live on campus.

(Please refer to our profile of Hannibal, Missouri for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Missouri Colleges).

The school offers students a meal plan with 20 meals per week.

Hannibal Lagrange Admissions and Selectivity (2007)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total33832496%14344%
Men12812396%5444%
Women21020196%8944%

Standardized Test Scores:

Test25th Percentile75th Percetile
SAT Verbal420510
SAT Math440540
SAT Writing420480
ACT Verbal1724
ACT Math1924
ACT Composite1924

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArequired
Class Rankrecommended
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programnot required
Recommendationsrecommended
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)required
Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT7%
Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT85%
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)recommended
Other Standardized Testsnot required

Hannibal Lagrange Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 13,630
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 13,630
Room and board$ 4,930
Room charge$ 1,726
Board (meal plan) charge$ 3,205
Books and supplies$ 980
Other expenses$ 2,100

Financial Aid:
Hannibal Lagrange participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 908900)

Hannibal Lagrange Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track3123

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professorcalendar year1*0*
No academic rankcalendar year2*0*
All faculty totalcalendar year3$54,0950*

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year11$49,4061*
Associate professoracademic year3$41,9824$39,836
Assistant professoracademic year5$36,87512$40,294
Instructoracademic year9$33,4716$32,646
All faculty totalacademic year28$41,25123$38,369

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Hannibal Lagrange Athletics

Athletic Conferences:

SportConference
BasketballAmerican Midwest Conference
BaseballAmerican Midwest Conference
TrackAmerican Midwest Conference

Students on Athletic Scholarships (2007):

SportMenWomenTotal
Total5361114
Basketball232245
Baseball13013
All Other Sports173956

Hannibal Lagrange Degree Programs (2007)

ART STUDIES
Art/Art Studies, General

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Science

DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Art Teacher Education
Business Teacher Education
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Elementary Education and Teaching
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Mathematics Teacher Education
Music Teacher Education
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
Social Science Teacher Education

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Social Work

LIBERAL ARTS
English Language and Literature, General
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other
General Studies
History, Other
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General

MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

MUSIC
Music Performance, General

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Bible/Biblical Studies
Religious/Sacred Music

SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Psychology, General

Hannibal Lagrange Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Hannibal Lagrange Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 6%Hannibal Lagrange Number of degree programs
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. all colleges)
Top 13%Hannibal Lagrange Dorm rooms per full-time student
% of degrees in business and management
(vs. all colleges)
Top 13%Hannibal Lagrange % of degrees in business and management
% students on athletic fin. aid
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%Hannibal Lagrange % students on athletic fin. aid
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Southern Baptist affiliation
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Option to study abroad
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
Offers athletic scholarships

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