Hanover College

Type	4 year, Private
Business Model	Non Profit
Campus locale	Town: Distant
Degrees offered	Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system	4-1-4

Student body size	Small
Common app member	Yes
Dormitory capacity	1,150
Religious affiliation	Presbyterian
Student to faculty ratio	11 to 1
Acceptance rate	73%
Students retention rate	80%
On-time graduation rate	64%

Located in Hanover, Indiana, Hanover College is a private, non profit institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The university operates on a 4-1-4 calendar system, allowing students to engage in intensive study during the two shorter terms. This unique academic structure provides students with the opportunity to explore specialized areas of interest or complete internships, enhancing their overall educational experience.

Hanover College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 11-to-1, Hanover College emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

Hanover College boasts an impressive student retention rate of 80% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 66% and 74%, respectively.

Accredited by: Higher Learning Commission
The institution provides on-campus housing
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Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

72.8%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$40,250

Cost of attendance at Hanover College in 2022 for students from Indiana.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Indiana's average	$8,887
National average	$30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$40,250

Cost of attendance at Hanover College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Indiana's average	$22,628
National average	$30,238

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 100 of freshman students at Hanover College received on average $31,957 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$31,957

	Students Receiving Aid		Average Amount	Total Amount
Pell Grant	93	33%	$4,475	$416,197
Other Federal Grant	93	33%	$4,830	$449,187
State Grant/Scholarships	80	28%	$6,747	$539,761
Institutional Grant/Scholarships	281	99%	$28,551	$8,022,922
Total Grant & Scholarships	282	100%	$31,957	$9,011,870

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Hanover College students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Hanover College students is 63.5%. Female students graduated at a rate of 69.5%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 56.4%.

63.5%

African American 71.4% 10 students
white 64.8% 162 students
unknown 73.7% 14 students
hispanic 50.0% 2 students
International Students 28.6% 2 students
Mixed Race 40.0% 2 students

Sport Conferences

Football Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference
Baseball Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference
Basketball Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference
Track and Cross Country Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference

Athletic Associations

National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

Service Offerings

Hanover College provides the following additional services to its students

Placement services for graduates
Academic/career counseling services
Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Hanover College offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.

Academic

Special Learning Opportunities

Study abroad
Teacher certification

Veteran Services

Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)

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