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Hodges University Data & Information Overview

69 awards Ranking Badges
Fair Price Value for Your Money
6% Student Loan Default Rate
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How Well Is Hodges University Ranked?

#1,761 Best Colleges in Nation
#61 Best Colleges in FL
Legal Professions Highest Ranked Major

2024 Rankings

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Hodges University was awarded 69 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is legal professions.

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Overall Quality

International College landed the #1,761 spot in College Factual's 2024 ranking of best overall colleges in the United States. The higher ed experts analyzed 2,217 colleges and universities across the nation to determine this ranking.

Out of the 77 colleges in Florida, International College is ranked at #61.

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Is It Hard to Get Into International College?

Open Admissions Policy

Acceptance Rate

Since Hodges University has an open admissions policy, being accepted to the school isn't that hard. However, a full basic things - such as a high school diploma or equivalent - may be required. Also, go over your application to make sure it is complete before you submit it.

Learn more about Hodges University admissions.

Hodges University Faculty

10 to 1 Student to Faculty
16% Full Time Teachers

Student to Faculty Ratio

The student to faculty ratio is often used to measure the number of teaching resources that a college or university offers its students. The national average for this metric is 15 to 1, but at International College it is much better at 10 to 1. That's good news for students who want to interact more on a personal level with their teachers.

Percent of Full-Time Faculty

In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.

The full-time faculty percentage at Hodges University is 16%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.

Full-Time Faculty Percent  16 out of 100
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Retention and Graduation Rates at Hodges University

50% Freshmen Retention
4% On-Time Graduation Rate

Freshmen Retention Rate

The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At Hodges University this rate is 50%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.

Freshmen Retention Rate  50 out of 100
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100

Graduation Rate

When we say that a student has graduated on time, we mean that they have finished their bachelor's degree within four years. The on-time graduation rate at International College is 4%. That's lower than the national rate of 33.3%

On-Time Graduation Rate  4 out of 100
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100

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Hodges University Undergraduate Student Diversity

390 Full-Time Undergraduates
48.5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
63.1% Percent Women

During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 595 undergraduates at International College with 390 being full-time and 205 being part-time.

How Much Does Hodges University Cost?

$21,145 Net Price
64% Take Out Loans
$33,972 Total Student Loans
The overall average net price of International College is $21,145. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. See the table below for the net price for different income groups.

Net Price by Income Group for International College

$0-30 K $30K-48K $48-75 $75-110K $110K +
$20,762 $20,363 $20,698 $25,268 $24,217

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of International College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At International College, approximately 64% of students took out student loans averaging $8,493 a year. That adds up to $33,972 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at International College is 5.7%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

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How Much Money Do International College Graduates Make?

$34,189 Avg Salary of Grads
High Earnings Boost
Yearly salaries vary depending on what you major in, but on average, bachelor's degree recipients from International College make around $34,189 per year during the early years of their employment. This is about 20% less that the average pay for college graduates overall. However, graduates with your major may make more.

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See which majors at Hodges University make the most money.

Location of Hodges University

Florida State
390 Full-Time Undergraduates
Small City Campus Setting
Located in Fort Myers, Florida, Hodges University is a private not-for-profit institution. The city atmosphere of Fort Myers makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

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Contact details for International College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 4501 Colonial Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33966
Phone: 800-466-0019
Website: https://www.hodges.edu/
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/HodgesUniversity
Twitter: http://twitter.com/hodgesu

Hodges University Majors

26 Majors With Completions
212 Undergraduate Degrees
37 Graduate Degrees
During the most recent year for which we have data, students from 26 majors graduated from Hodges University. Of these students, 212 received undergraduate degrees and 37 graduated with a master's or doctor's degree. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.

Most Popular Majors Bachelor’s Degrees Average Salary of Graduates
Health/Medical Prep Programs 17 $28,340
Business Administration & Management 17 $40,117
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 13 $33,697
Computer Systems Networking 13 NA
Accounting 8 NA
Interdisciplinary Studies 7 $46,081
Non-Professional General Legal Studies 7 $41,892
Nursing 5 NA
Criminal Justice & Corrections 4 NA
Marketing 4 NA

Learn more about the majors offered at Hodges University along with which ones have the highest average starting salaries.

Online Learning at International College

93% Take At Least One Class Online
52% Take All Classes Online

Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.

In 2020-2021, 512 students took at least one online class at Hodges University. This is a decrease from the 645 students who took online classes the previous year.

Year Took at Least One Online Class Took All Classes Online
2020-2021 512 288
2019-2020 645 371
2018-2019 836 509
2017-2018 969 435
2016-2017 967 576

Learn more about online learning at Hodges University.

Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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