Overview
Enrollment
| Location | Hamburg, New York |
| Online | hilbert.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Setting | Large Suburban |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Hilbert College, a private four-year institution established in 1957 by the Franciscan Sisters of Saint Joseph, is situated in Hamburg, New York, just a short drive from the major urban center of Buffalo. Known for its suburban setting, the college campus merges contemporary facilities with green spaces conducive to both academic focus and relaxation. Housing options are available on campus for students who wish to live in the college's residential communities. Academically, Hilbert College offers a variety of undergraduate programs, with Criminal Justice, Forensic Science/Crime Scene Investigation, and Business Administration among the most pursued majors. The college's academic atmosphere is characterized by small class sizes and a student-centric educational approach. With an inclusive acceptance policy, Hilbert avails itself to a broad demographic of students. While not renowned for an extensive athletic program, Hilbert College competes in the NCAA Division III as the Hawks, focusing on providing student-athletes with a balance between their sport and education.
In the most recent statistical year 1,354 prospective students applied, and 1,293 were granted admission. Of those admitted 280 enrolled in the school. 830 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 47 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $27,400 plus fees of $2,500.
Ratings
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Value
Hilbert College is rated within the lower 26% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 3 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 898/1113 |
| GPA | 3.2 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | - |
| Applicant Competition | Very Low |
| Application Fee | $0 |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $750 |
| Other Fees | $2,500 |
| Room and Board | $13,500 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $1,900 |
| Total One Year Cost | $46,050 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting | 46% |
| Business | 18% |
| Human Services | 8% |
| Legal Professions | 7% |
| Psychology | 6% |
Questions and Answers
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=191621 IPEDS survey data for Hilbert College.
Current students may use the Hilbert College GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.
Last updated February 24, 2024