Hollins University
Roanoke, VA
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 713
Graduate Enrollment: 142
Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus
Highest degree awarded:
Graduate
Women only
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Suburb: Midsize (outside principal city, in urbanized area with population of at least 100,000 but less than 250,000)
Four-year, very small, highly residential
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full-time, selective, lower transfer-in
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 74.72%
Male/Female: /
First generation college students: 25.8% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 2.7% (2016)
Percentage of students who are veterans:
Test scores for admission: Neither required or recommended
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 73.9% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 60.6% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 48.2% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 38.2% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 57.6%
Black: 13.9%
Hispanic: 8.0%
Asian: 2.2%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.4%
2+ races: 7.6%
Non-resident alien: 8.7%
Unknown race: 1.4%
Black: 13.9%
Hispanic: 8.0%
Asian: 2.2%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.4%
2+ races: 7.6%
Non-resident alien: 8.7%
Unknown race: 1.4%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $56,542
In-State tuition: $40,170Out-of-State tuition: $40,170
Estimated books and supplies: $800 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $14,660 (2022)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $2,200 (2022)
Estimated off-campus room & board: $13,070 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $2,200 (2022)
Average Family Income: $76,979 (2017)
Median Family Income: $48,958 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 36.5%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 64.8%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $27,000 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $286 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $19,448 |
| $30k-48k | $19,595 |
| $48k-75k | $21,611 |
| $75k-110k | $29,020 |
| $110k+ | $25,407 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 58%6-year graduation rate: 59%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 92.8% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $27,000 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $8,450 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $21,322 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $23,250 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 58.5% (2015) |
| @3 year | 65.2% (2017) |
| @5 year | 69.1% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 49.8% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 47.8% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $22,691 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $36,244 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | Dance. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Natural Resources Conservation and Research. | 8 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Communication and Media Studies. | 8 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 11 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | 6 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | 5 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | English Language and Literature, General. | 25 | $27,000 | $286 | $22,886 ($1,907) | |
| Master's Degree | Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies. | 12 | $36,947 ($3,079) | |||
| Master's Degree | English Language and Literature/Letters, Other. | 13 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Biology, General. | 18 | $27,000 | $286 | $29,652 ($2,471) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Mathematics. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | 2 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Philosophy. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Religion/Religious Studies. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Chemistry. | 6 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Psychology, General. | 14 | $27,000 | $286 | ||
| Master's Degree | Social Sciences, General. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Economics. | 6 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | International Relations and National Security Studies. | 5 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Political Science and Government. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Sociology. | 4 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Dance. | 19 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. | 4 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. | 17 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Film/Video and Photographic Arts. | 6 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Fine and Studio Arts. | 14 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Music. | 6 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Business/Commerce, General. | 15 | $27,000 | $286 | ||
| Master's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | History. | 8 |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $59,724Full time faculty: 67%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 9.0
School's endowment start of year: $174,608,039 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $219,546,685 (2022)