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Hamline University

Work 1536 Hewitt Avenue St. Paul, MN 55104-1284
Work(651) 523-2207
Web site: http://www.hamline.edu
  • 9Rank
  • 73Score
Tier 1
College Category:
Universities-Master's (Midwest)

Overview : Hamline University

General Information  
Institutional Control: Private
Year founded: 1854
Religious affiliation: Methodist
Academic calendar: 4-1-4
Total number of undergraduates: 2,100
Setting urban
Endowment: $80,211,005
Fall Admissions  
Application deadline: rolling
Application fee: N/A
Fall 2007 Acceptance rate: 77.8 %
Selectivity: more selective
Expenses  
Costs: 2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $28,014
Mission  
School mission Creative and innovative teaching and learning attract a diverse student body of nearly 4,800 undergraduate and graduate students to Hamline University. Challenged to create and apply knowledge in local and global contexts, Hamline students develop an individual and community ethic of social justice, civic responsibility, and inclusive leadership and service. Hamline is also Minnesota's first university, founded in 1854, and among the first co-educational institutions in the nation. Mission: to create a diverse and collaborative community of learners dedicated to the development of students' knowledge, values and skills for successful lives of leadership, scholarship, and service. Values: Hamline University recognizes its roots in the traditions and values of the United Methodist Church, and aspires to the highest standards for creation, dissemination, and practical application of knowledge; rigor, creativity, and innovation in teaching, learning, and research; multicultural competencies in local and global contexts; the development and education of the whole person; an individual and community ethic of social justice, civic responsibility, and inclusive leadership and service. Vision: Hamline University will be recognized as a diverse, learning-centered university that is rooted in a tradition of liberal education; dynamic and actively inclusive; locally engaged and globally connected; invested in the personal and professional growth of persons.

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