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Hastings, Nebraska · Private Non-Profit ·Town

Hastings College

D
Exceptional Investment ROI grade · Top 78% value
71.7% Acceptance $24,452 Avg net price 48.9% Graduate $51,303 Median earnings 891 Students

At a glance

Basics

Type
Private Non-Profit
Setting
Town
Enrollment
891 students
Women / Men
48.7% / 51.3%

Admissions

Acceptance rate
71.7%
ACT (mid 50%)
26–30

Cost

Avg net price
$24,452
Sticker price
$51,422
Tuition (in-state)
$37,770
Tuition (out-of-state)
$37,770

Outcomes

Graduation rate
48.9%
Retention rate
65.6%
Median earnings (10y)
$51,303
Median debt
$27,000 (~$293/mo)

Financial aid

On Pell grants
27.4%
Take federal loans
61.3%

All majors at Hastings College

42 programs listed in federal data. Every row opens a school-specific page; listings without a positive program signal stay available for users but out of Google's index.

Major
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
Psychology, General
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Fine and Studio Arts
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Biology, General
Special Education and Teaching
Criminology
Marketing
Physics
Sociology
English Language and Literature, General
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
Music
Computer Science
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management
Accounting and Related Services
Publishing
Computer Software and Media Applications
Chemistry
History
Zoology/Animal Biology
Economics
Political Science and Government
Finance and Financial Management Services
Communication and Media Studies
Journalism
Education, General
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Mathematics
Philosophy
Religion/Religious Studies
Health and Medical Administrative Services
Business/Commerce, General
Hospitality Administration/Management
Human Resources Management and Services

Cost & ROI

Is Hastings College worth it?

Pay $24,452/yr after aid. Graduates earn a median of $51,303 ten years out — about 2.1× the annual cost. Value grade: D.

Avg net price
$24,452/yr
Median earnings
$51,303/yr (10y out)
Median debt
$27,000~$293/mo
4-year est. cost
$97,808net of aid

Frequently asked questions

What is Hastings College's acceptance rate?

Hastings College admits 71.7% of applicants — accessible on admissions, compared to the national average of 72.3%.

How much does Hastings College cost per year?

The average annual net price — what students actually pay after grants and scholarships — is $24,452. The sticker price before any aid is $51,422, so most students receive substantial discounts. Over four years that net cost adds up to roughly $97,808.

How much debt do Hastings College graduates have?

Graduates leave Hastings College with a median federal student loan balance of $27,000, which works out to about $293 per month on a standard 10-year repayment plan. About 61.3% of students take federal loans.

Is Hastings College worth the cost?

Ten years after enrolling, Hastings College graduates earn a median of $51,303 per year (national median: $50,834). That's about 2.1× the annual net price. EduGradify assigns Hastings College a value grade of D.

What is the graduation rate at Hastings College?

48.9% of full-time undergraduates graduate from Hastings College within six years of enrolling — national average is 49.9%. First-year retention is 65.6%.

What are the most popular majors at Hastings College?

42 programs are listed in federal data; 29 have positive share data. The largest reported major at Hastings College is Business Administration, Management and Operations (15.0%), followed by Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (8.8%).

What percent of Hastings College students receive financial aid?

27.4% of Hastings College students receive a federal Pell Grant — the main need-based federal aid program. 61.3% take federal student loans.

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