Hollins University, VA
Private Nonprofit
4-Year • Very Small • Highly Residential
Baccalaureate College
Very Selective • Low Transfer-In
Women-Only
Main Campus
Hollins University Rankings
Affordability56
Selectivity51
Retention44
Graduation24
Earnings15
Diversity56
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Academics
Academics at Hollins University
100%
Bachelor’s
-
Associate’s
-
Certificate
Grad
Highest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender Studies2%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences14%
Business, Management, Marketing6%
Communication, Journalism5%
English Language and Literature10%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics5%
History1%
Mathematics and Statistics2%
Multi-disciplinary Studies2%
Natural Resources and Conservation6%
Philosophy and Religious Studies1%
Physical Sciences1%
Psychology11%
Social Sciences13%
Visual and Performing Arts23%
Admissions
Getting into Hollins University
64%
Admission Rate
565
Median SAT Math
610
Median SAT Reading
27
Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
SAT Math (25–75%)510–620
200
800
SAT Reading (25–75%)560–660
200
800
ACT Composite (25–75%)24–29
1
36
Cost
Cost of Attending Hollins University
$39K
In-State Tuition
$39K
Out-of-State Tuition
$54K
Average Total Cost
$21K
Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $17K | $15K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $18K | $15K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $21K | $17K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $22K | $20K | $19K |
| >$110K | $23K | $22K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after Hollins University
70%
Receive Federal Loans
$22K
Median Federal Debt
58%
Repayment Rate
$280
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 33% | 53% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 16% | 16% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 14% | 13% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 13% | 10% | 9% |
| >$110K | 24% | 13% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $23K | $13K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $21K | $14K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $22K | $13K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $25K | $13K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $20K | $12K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $36K | $28K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $27K | $20K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $6K | $6K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $4K | $4K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 54% | 42% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 58% | 47% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 60% | 50% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 67% | 55% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at Hollins University
78%
Retention Rate
-
Transfer Rate
13%
Withdrawal Rate
59%
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 52% | 43% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 59% | 54% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 56% | 54% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 100% | 60% | 53% |
| Black | 40% | 42% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 55% | 55% | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 75% | 49% | 47% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 50% | 42% | 40% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 67% | 49% | 50% |
| Two or more races | 50% | 43% | 44% |
| Other race | 33% | 47% | 44% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after Hollins University
91%
Employment Rate
$27K
Median Salary
$15K
25 Pctl Salary
$38K
75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 91% | 87% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 87% | 86% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 88% | 86% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 86% | 85% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 85% | 85% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $6K | $8K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $15K | $18K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $27K | $30K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $38K | $43K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $49K | $58K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $27K | $30K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $29K | $34K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $35K | $37K | $35K |
Students
Students at Hollins University
666
Undergraduates
90%
Full-time Undergrads
20
Avg Entry Age
129
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 100% | 65% | 64% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 2% | 4% | 4% |
| Black | 10% | 30% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 64% | 47% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7% | 6% | 18% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 1% | <1% | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 7% | 3% | 2% |
| Two or more races | 7% | 4% | 3% |
| Other race | 2% | 4% | 4% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 30% | 40% | 43% |
| $30K–$48K | 15% | 18% | 18% |
Location Map
Nearby Colleges
Colleges near Hollins University, VA
American National University
6 miles, SW
Radford University-Carilion
6 miles, S
Paul Mitchell the School-Roanoke
7 miles, S