by our College Data Analytics TeamHome to about 956 undergraduates in 2020, Hastings is a very small, private college located in Hastings, Nebraska. This is a great opportunity for those who would thrive in a charming, small-town atmosphere. Should you tire of the campus however, Hastings offers a “study abroad” program. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by Hastings can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our Hastings Guide to Distance and Online Learning.
Some, but not all, schools with a religious affiliation may require a statement of faith or religious studies component. Contact the school to see what their requirements are. If an affinity with the Presbyterian Church (USA) faith interests you, check out our ranking of The Best Presbyterian Church (USA) Colleges and Universities.
Individuals with disabilities make up 7.0% of the student population at Hastings. For more information on policies and accommodations that the college provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit Hastings Disability Services.
While not a "service academy", Hastings does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. For more information on policies related to veterans, you can visit Hastings Veteran Services . For more information, check out our Hastings for Veterans Guide.
Hastings offers on-campus housing, but freshmen are not required to take advantage of it. In the end though, most do choose to live in the dorms.
* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.
Hastings has a comparatively very small, student body. There were 956 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 948 (99.2%). Part-time attendance was 8 (0.8%).
| Full-time | Part-time | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 948 | 8 | 956 |
Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, Hastings receives top marks for overall diversity. We rank Hastings #611 out of 3,451.
The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.
You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at Hastings by looking closer at the ethnic, gender, age, and geographic diversity metrics from the Hastings Diversity Guide.
Hastings has a total of 502 student athletes, 321 men and 181 women who compete in inter-collegiate athletics.
| Total Revenue (all teams) | $5,166,070 |
| Total Expenses (all teams) | $5,166,070 |
| Net | $0 |
For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to Hastings College Athletics