Hanover College

7/10 Overall Rating
4 Year
Hanover, IN
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#10 Best Private Colleges in Indiana

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Overview

Total enrollment

1,243

Location Hanover, Indiana
Website hanover.edu
Type Private 4 Year
Setting Rural Fringe
Religious Affiliation Presbyterian Church (USA)

Best Colleges Rank

#374

Size Small
Status Non-profit
Housing Yes
Level of Study Undergrad

Hanover College, Indiana's oldest private college, occupies a scenic 650-acre campus overlooking the Ohio River, located 95 miles southeast of Indianapolis. The campus features distinctive Georgian-style architecture and limestone buildings, with many structures dating to the mid-1800s. This private liberal arts institution maintains a residential campus environment where students are required to live in college housing for all four years. The college's academic program emphasizes a classical liberal arts curriculum, with particular strength in the natural sciences, education, and business scholars programs. Hanover competes in NCAA Division III athletics as the Panthers, participating in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference.

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Ratings

Hanover College is rated within the top 40% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 7 out of 10.

Overall Rating

7 out of 10
Academics

7 out of 10
Resources

9 out of 10
Outcomes

5 out of 10
Value

9 out of 10

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Rankings

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Admissions

Admission Standards

Challenging

SAT (enrolled mid-50) 1110/1280
ACT (enrolled mid-50) 23/29
GPA 3.79

Acceptance Rate

83.7%

Applications Due -
Enrollment Rate 14.4%
Application Fee $60

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Annual Cost to Attend

Tuition

$44,638

Costs for Hanover College
Fee		Cost
Tuition		$44,638
Books and Supplies		$1,200
Other Fees		$1,270
Room and Board		$14,123
Budget for Other Expenses		$1,578
Total One Year Cost		$62,809

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Student Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$48,600 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

71% within 6 years

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular majors at Hanover College are Social Sciences, Biology, and English and Literature. 15% of students major in Social Sciences, 10% in Biology, and 9% in English and Literature.