Hollins University

Roanoke, VA · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's degrees · Suburb

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About Hollins University

Hollins University is a small, private nonprofit institution in Roanoke, VA, in a suburb setting. It enrolls about 665 students. The acceptance rate is 68%. 65% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $40,075.

68%

Acceptance

$20,896

Net price

665

Enrollment

65%

Grad rate

Report Card

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

C+

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

B+

Affordability

Average net price after aid

C+

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

B+

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

68%

Acceptance rate

1,230

SAT average

—

ACT midpoint

SAT Reading610–700

SAT Math540–640

Bars show the middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) of admitted students.

Cost & Financial Aid

$20,896

Average net price

$43,560

In-state tuition

$43,560

Out-of-state tuition

$15,800

Room & board

$800

Books & supplies

$58,698

Total cost of attendance

39%

Students receiving Pell grants

56%

Students with federal loans

$27,000

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K

$17,511

$30–48K

$19,304

$48–75K

$20,395

$75–110K

$20,721

$110K+

$26,826

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

Popular Majors

Visual & Performing Arts18.4%

English13.9%

Biology13.3%

Psychology11.4%

Social Sciences10.8%

Natural Resources6.3%

Foreign Languages5.7%

History5.1%

Health & Nursing4.4%

Communications2.5%

After Graduation

$40,075

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$29,863

Median earnings (6 yrs)

65%

Graduation rate

74%

Retention rate

66%

Earn more than a HS grad

$19,506

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

665

Total enrollment

Part-time

Avg. age at entry

26%

First-generation

Gender balance

100% women

Race & ethnicity

White

60%

Black

16%

Hispanic

12%

Two or more races

Asian

American Indian / Alaska Native

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander

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