College Overview
Type: |
Private institution |
Year Founded: |
1882 |
Religious Affiliation: |
Presbyterian Church (USA) |
Academic Calendar: |
4-1-4 |
Undergrad Student Body: |
1,144 |
Local Setting: |
Suburban |
Endowment: |
$58,564,064 |
Application Deadline: |
August 1 |
Application Fee: |
$20 |
Selectivity: |
Selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$17,268 |
Room & Board Costs: |
$4,950 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, concert band, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
75 |
Honor Societies: |
Alpha Chi (scholastic), Alpha Psi Omega (theatre), Omicron Delta Kappa (leadership), Phi Alpha Theta (history), Phi Sigma Iota (foreign language), Pi Gamma Mu (social science), Pi Kappa Delta (forensics), Psi Chi (psychology), Sigma Tau Delta (English), Society for Collegiate Journalists, Theta Alpha Kappa (religion), Beta Beta Beta (biology), Omicron Delta Epsilon (economics) |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Religious Programs Committe, Campus Crusade, Catholic Fellowship, Chapel Committee, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Religion in Life Committee, Monday Night Bible Study, Presbyterian Campus Ministry, First United Methodist Church Campus Fellowship, Habitat for Humanity, Ignite |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Multicultural Student Union |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Chamber Choir, Jazz Choir, Jazz Ensemble, Men's Choir, Hastings College Singers, Music Theatre Ensemble, Student Health Advisory Council, Artist Lecture Series Student Symposium Committee, Advertising Club, Haven, American Chemical Society, Artists' Guild, BACCHUS, Campus Acquaintance Rape Educators, College Republicans, Dance team, Hastings College Democrats, Hastings College Players, Music Teachers National Association, Non-Traditional Age Student Committee, Outdoor Club, Phi Beta Lambda, Peer HIV Education Organization, Pre-med Club, Pre-Vet medical association, Public Relations Council, Science Club, Sociology Club, Spirit Squad, Student Alumni Ambassadors, Student Education Association, Alliance |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Hastings College Collegian (weekly); HCworldnews. com (daily) |
Number of Fraternities: |
4 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
16% |
Number of Sororities: |
4 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
32% |
College Services
Basic: |
health service |
Remedial: |
N/A |
Counseling: |
minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological, birth control, religious |
Career: |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory |
Local Hiring Firms: |
Accenture, Bellevue Public Schools, Commercial Federal Bank, FDIC, First National Bank of Omaha, Grand Island Public Schools, Omaha Public Schools, Pricewaterhouse Coopers, Sandhills Publishing, State Farm Insurance, Wells Fargo Financial, Wells Fargo Ban |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
113,318 |
Library Facilities: |
Holcomb Lewis and Clark Collection
Brown Western Collection |
Museums |
Art Gallery, glass-blowing studio, Sachtleben Observatory |
Computers Available: |
181 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
Wired Classrooms |
0 |
Wired Labs: |
1 |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
Yes |
Wireless Areas: |
in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas |
Wireless Capacity: |
240 |
Online Registration: |
No |
Campus Safety: |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
Campus Life
Offers Housing: |
Yes |
Campus Housing: |
Yes |
Off Campus Assistance: |
Yes |
Housing Types Available: |
coed dorms (18%), women's dorms (24%), men's dorms (27%), apartment for single students (24%), other housing options (7%) |
Sprinkler System: |
100% |
Fire Alarms: |
100% |
Campus Size: |
109 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Omaha, Neb. (150), Denver, Colo. (325) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Hastings (1) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Grand Island (25) |
Cars Permittedt: |
Yes |
Army ROTC |
Not offered |
Navy ROTC: |
Not offered |
Airforce ROTC: |
Not offered |
Alcohol Permitted: |
Yes |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
Popular Events: |
Homecoming, Boar's Head Dinner, Festival of Lessons and Carols, May Fete spring festival, Artist Lecture Series Student Symposium, Jazz Festival, Bronco Freeze, Mr. /Ms. Bronco contest, Black History Month. |
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