Basic Information

Type Private, Liberal Arts
Geographical Reach Regional
Religious Affiliation United Methodist
Location Saint Paul, MN
Population 2,800,000
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Weather

Comfortable Days 100 (24%) very dry
Sunshine Hours 2,710 (68%)
Days Without Precipitation 255 (62%)

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 1,782
Men / Women 37% / 63%
From State 82%
From Region 9%
Athletes 30.6%

Racial/Ethnic

White 54%
Black 12%
Asian 10%
Hispanic 10%
Mixed 5%
Native American 1%
International 0%

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Hamline University 410 35% / 65% 0% $57,777 35 97%
Pre-Engineering 2 50% / 50% 0% $87,047 87
Computational Science 7 +2 71% / 29% 0% $90,750 90
Applied Mathematics 3 33% / 67% 0% $91,567 90
Chemistry 2 0% / 100% 0% $71,746 70 100%
Mathematics 2 50% / 50% 0% $71,654 70
Physics 3 +1 33% / 67% 0% $78,739 80
Biochemistry 7 57% / 43% 0% $56,715 32
Biology 26 27% / 73% 0% $48,282 11 100%
Human Biology 7 +1 29% / 71% 0% $56,646 31 100%
Neuroscience 15 +1 20% / 80% 0% $56,244 30
Environmental Studies 6 50% / 50% 0% $50,486 15
Exercise Science 17 41% / 59% 0% $53,535 23
Accounting 10 70% / 30% 0% $82,215 83 95%
Business Administration 26 54% / 46% 4% $73,959 74 100%
Business Analytics 7 +5 71% / 29% 0% $79,545 81
Economics 5 +1 40% / 60% 0% $72,701 71
Finance 11 73% / 27% 0% $81,210 82
International Business 3 0% / 100% 0% $75,397 76
Marketing 17 +5 41% / 59% 0% $68,467 63 97%
Organizational Leadership 2 50% / 50% 0%
Anthropology 9 +3 11% / 89% 0% $45,392 8 90%
Applied Sociology 5 +1 0% / 100% 0% $49,200 13 95%
Communication 6 0% / 100% 0% $52,336 19 97%
Creative Writing 14 57% / 43% 0% $39,910 4 97%
English 4 +6 50% / 50% 0% $51,387 17 96%
German $50,710 16
History 6 +1 17% / 83% 0% $49,560 14
Interdisciplinary Studies 4 50% / 50% 0% $52,079 19
International Studies 2 50% / 50% 0% $56,069 30
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution 1 +1 100% / 0% 0% $56,717 32
Philosophy 2 100% / 0% 0% $49,836 14
Political Science 7 +4 29% / 71% 0% $56,078 30 91%
Psychology 39 +3 21% / 79% 0% $47,403 10 96%
Religious Studies 1 +1 100% / 0% 0% $50,643 16
Social Sciences +4 $48,578 12
Sociology 6 +1 17% / 83% 0% $49,200 13 95%
Spanish 2 +2 0% / 100% 0% $50,070 15
Speech Communication 17 53% / 47% 0% $52,336 19 97%
Education 32 34% / 66% 0% $47,307 10 100%
STEM Education 1 0% / 100% 0% $50,467 15 100%
Digital Arts 1 100% / 0% 0% $42,988 6
Music 3 67% / 33% 0% $41,116 4
Studio Art 8 50% / 50% 0% $41,006 4
Theater 1 0% / 100% 0% $38,229 3
Criminology 30 +3 17% / 83% 0% $58,904 38 100%
Forensic Science and Technology 5 +2 0% / 100% 0% $58,646 38
Legal Studies 26 +1 8% / 92% 0% $64,255 54 94%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $55,750
ROI Percentile 35th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 78%
4-Year Graduation Rate 50%
6-Year Graduation Rate 60%
Transfer-Out Rate 0%

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Academics

% Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Humanities & Social Sciences 30.5% 125 31% / 69% 0% $48,672 12 95%
Business & Economics 19.8% 81 54% / 46% 1% $75,302 75 98%
Professional 14.9% 61 11% / 89% 0% $61,164 45 97%
Life & Natural Sciences 13.4% 55 29% / 71% 0% $52,591 20 100%
Education 8.0% 33 33% / 67% 0% $47,403 10 100%
Health Sciences 4.1% 17 41% / 59% 0% $53,535 23
Arts 3.2% 13 54% / 46% 0% $40,970 4
Physical Sciences & Math 2.4% 10 30% / 70% 0% $79,772 81 100%
Computer Science 1.7% 7 71% / 29% 0% $90,750 90
Agriculture & Food Science 1.5% 6 50% / 50% 0% $50,486 15
Engineering 0.5% 2 50% / 50% 0% $87,047 87

Research

Research $ Rank Federal Industry $ PhDs Rank PhD students Postdocs
Physical Sciences & Math $0.0M #609 100%
Computer Science $0 #525
Engineering $0 #449
Education 18 #236
Business & Economics 9 #141
Agriculture & Food Science
Health Sciences
Humanities & Social Sciences
Life & Natural Sciences
Total $0.0M #649 100% 27 #344

Expenditure and funding source: NSF HERD, FY2024. Degrees: IPEDS completions, 2023–24. Students and postdocs: NSF Survey of Graduate Students and Postdoctorates, fall 2024, which covers science, engineering and selected health fields only. An em dash means the source does not report the figure, which is not the same as zero.

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 76%
Yield (Unbound) 16%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Acceptance Rates

In-State Out-of-State International
Regular Decision 76% 76% 76%

Standardized Tests

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 26%
SAT Range 1130 – 1390
SAT Math Range 560 – 660
SAT RW Range 560 – 720