Hamline University Academic Life

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The student-faculty ratio at Hamline University is 12:1, and the school has 61.3 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students. The most popular majors at Hamline University include: Social Sciences; Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services; Psychology; English Language and Literature/Letters; and Legal Professions and Studies. The average freshman retention rate, an indicator of student satisfaction, is 79.8 percent.

Faculty & Classes

General education/core curriculum required Yes
Coursework required for graduation
Arts/fine arts Sciences (biological or physical)
Humanities Social science
Computer literacy Other
English (including composition)
Class sizes
Class sizes
Student-faculty ratio 12:1
Full-time faculty gender distribution
Full-time faculty gender distribution
Part-time faculty gender distribution
Part-time faculty gender distribution

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Majors

Five most popular majors for 2011 graduates
Social Sciences 21%
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services 15%
Psychology 12%
English Language and Literature/Letters 7%
Legal Professions and Studies 6%

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Academic Programs & Offerings

Degrees offered Bachelor's, Post-bachelor's certificate, Master's, Post-master's certificate, Doctorate - professional practice, Doctorate - research/scholarship
Combined-degree programs 3-3 Law School Early Admission Program
Student participation in special academic programs
First-year experiences 98.7%
Service learning N/A
Senior capstone or culminating academic experience 74.7%
Writing in the disciplines 100%
Undergraduate research/creative projects 43.4%
Learning communities 2.3%

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Graduation & Retention

Average freshman retention rate 80%
4-year graduation rate 59

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* Academic Life details based on 2011 data

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