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Hollins University

Hollins University

Roanoke, VA · Suburb · 665 students
Women Only
4
Year
Private Non-profit
Suburb
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
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Location
Roanoke, VA, 24020 · Suburb campus
Nearest airport from college
RDU · Raleigh-Durham
120 mi away
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Cost
Cost of attendance
$58,698
Avg net price
$20,896
Room & board
$15,800
Tuition
$43,560
Books & supplies
$800/yr
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
Admissions
Admit rate
68%
Test policy
Test optional
SAT average
1230
Reading 610700
Math 540640
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600

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Essay Requirements

Hollins University accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
67%
1st-yr retention
74%
Transfer-out rate
0%
Consumer completion
64%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
62%
Transferred
0%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
37%
Median earnings (6yr)
$29,863
Median earnings (10yr)
$40,075
Median debt
$27,000
Monthly loan payment
$286
Debt range (25th–75th)
$5,750$27,000
Debt (90th percentile)
$35,500
Student Body
Men 0%Women 100%
8
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
39%
First-generation
26%
Median family income
$48,958
Independent students
12%
Avg age at entry
20.0
Part-time students
1%
Race & ethnicity
White
60%
Hispanic
12%
Black
16%
Asian
2%
Two or more
3%
Non-resident
6%
AI/AN
1%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$29,863
10 years after entry
$40,075
English Language and Literature, General20
Psychology, General20
Biology, General15
Economics14
Natural Resources Conservation and Research12
Mathematics11
Fine and Studio Arts11
History9
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics8
Chemistry8
International Relations and National Security Studies8
Political Science and Government8
Film/Video and Photographic Arts8
Communication and Media Studies6
Public Health6
Business/Commerce, General6
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Institutional
Endowment
$304M
Classification
Baccalaureate (Arts & Sciences)
Full-time faculty
62%
Avg faculty salary
$7,276/mo
Instructional spend/student
$19,506
Federal loan rate
56%

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