Hollins University
Basic Information
Type
Private, Liberal Arts
Geographical Reach
National
Location
Roanoke, VA
Population
310,000
Website
https://www.hollins.edu/
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
673
Men / Women
0% / 100%
White
66%
Black
16%
Hispanic
9%
International
6%
Asian
2%
Mixed
2%
Native American
1%
From State
63%
From Region
11%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Arts
21%
Life & Natural Sciences
17%
Business & Economics
9%
Physical Sciences & Math
7%
Health Sciences
3%
Financial
Tuition & Fees
$43,560
Est. Cost of Attendance
$58,698
10-Year ROI
$68,000
ROI Percentile
10th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
74%
4-Year Graduation Rate
57%
6-Year Graduation Rate
65%
Transfer-Out Rate
0%
Weather
Comfortable Days
125 (91% 😎)
Sunshine Hours
2,400 (26%)
Days Without Precipitation
239 (36%)
Admissions
Uses Common App
Yes
Acceptance Rate
75%
Yield (Unbound)
10%
Early Decision 1
Nov 1
Early Action
Nov 1
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Early Decision 2
Jan 15
Research
Research Level
—
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
optional
Submitted Test Scores
13%
SAT Range
1180
–
1310
SAT Math Range
540
–
640
SAT RW Range
610
–
700
ACT Range
23
–
29
Earnings by Major Category
Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hollins University | 145 | 0% / 100% | 7% | $39,163 | 94% | ||
| Chemistry | 7 — | 0% / 100% | 29% | $48,187 | 19 | — | |
| Mathematics | 3 — | 0% / 100% | 67% | $56,089 | 42 | — | |
| Biology | 17 — | 0% / 100% | 12% | $37,329 | 4 | 100% | |
| Environmental Studies | 7 +2 | 0% / 100% | 0% | $41,551 | 8 | — | |
| Community Health and Preventive Medicine | 4 +1 | 0% / 100% | 50% | $46,082 | 14 | — | |
| Business | 12 +1 | 0% / 100% | 8% | $50,447 | 25 | — | |
| Economics | 1 +1 | 0% / 100% | 0% | $65,942 | 66 | — | |
| Classical Studies | 1 +1 | 0% / 100% | 0% | $40,758 | 7 | — | |
| Communication Studies | 5 +1 | 0% / 100% | 0% | $40,792 | 7 | — | |
| Creative Writing | 8 +3 | 0% / 100% | 0% | $35,408 | 3 | 94% | |
| English | 13 +3 | 0% / 100% | 0% | $33,412 | 3 | 100% | |
| French | 1 +2 | 0% / 100% | 0% | $44,123 | 11 | — | |
| History | 5 +3 | 0% / 100% | 0% | $40,620 | 7 | — | |
| International Studies | 4 +2 | 0% / 100% | 0% | $45,137 | 13 | — | |
| Philosophy | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $41,372 | 7 | — | |
| Political Science | 4 +2 | 0% / 100% | 0% | $45,249 | 13 | — | |
| Psychology | 15 +2 | 0% / 100% | 0% | $44,720 | 12 | 89% | |
| Religion/Religious Studies | — — | — | — | $41,138 | 7 | — | |
| Sociology | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $40,989 | 7 | — | |
| Spanish | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $44,183 | 11 | — | |
| Women's Studies | 4 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $40,463 | 7 | — | |
| Art History | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $26,474 | 1 | 90% | |
| Dance | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $30,479 | 2 | — | |
| Film Studies | 3 +1 | 0% / 100% | 0% | $28,254 | 2 | — | |
| Music | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 100% | $28,207 | 2 | — | |
| Studio Art | 18 +1 | 0% / 100% | 0% | $26,474 | 1 | 90% | |
| Theatre | 6 +1 | 0% / 100% | 0% | $29,058 | 2 | — |