Hastings College

710 N. Turner Avenue
Hastings, NE 68901-7621
http://www.hastings.edu

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Overview
Type	Private institution
Year Founded	1882
Religious Affiliation	Presbyterian Church (USA)
Undergrad Students	1,144
Endowment	58,564,064
Application Deadline	August 1
Application Fee	20
Selectivity	Selective
Application Deadline	August 1
Tuition	17,268
Room/Board	4,950

Services
Associated Firms	Accenture, Bellevue Public Schools, Commercial Federal Bank, FDIC, First National Bank of Omaha, Grand Island Public Schools, Omaha Public Schools, Pricewaterhouse Coopers, Sandhills Publishing, State Farm Insurance, Wells Fargo Financial, Wells Fargo Ban
Campus Safety	24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Services	on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory
Museums	Art Gallery, glass-blowing studio, Sachtleben Observatory
Basic Services	health service
Museums	Art Gallery, glass-blowing studio, Sachtleben Observatory
Periodical Subs	636
# of Books	113,318
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months	61%
within one year	N/A
within two years	N/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities	16%
Students in sororities	32%
Campus Size	109 acres
College housing offered	Yes
Students in college housing	75%
College housing types	coed dorms (18%), women's dorms (24%), men's dorms (27%), apartment for single students (24%), other housing options (7%)
Popular Events	Homecoming, Boar's Head Dinner, Festival of Lessons and Carols, May Fete spring festival, Artist Lecture Series Student Symposium, Jazz Festival, Bronco Freeze, Mr. /Ms. Bronco contest, Black History Month.
Nearest Airport	Omaha, Neb. (150), Denver, Colo. (325)
Nearest Train	Hastings (1)
Army ROTC	Not offered
Navy ROTC	Not offered
Extracurricular
Students activities	choral groups, concert band, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook
Number of Organizations	75
# of fraternities	4
# of sororities	4
Students in fraternities	16%
Students in sororities	32%
Student Papers	(Appears as submitted by school) The Hastings College Collegian (weekly); HCworldnews. com (daily)
Honor Societies	Alpha Chi (scholastic), Alpha Psi Omega (theatre), Omicron Delta Kappa (leadership), Phi Alpha Theta (history), Phi Sigma Iota (foreign language), Pi Gamma Mu (social science), Pi Kappa Delta (forensics), Psi Chi (psychology), Sigma Tau Delta (English), Society for Collegiate Journalists, Theta Alpha Kappa (religion), Beta Beta Beta (biology), Omicron Delta Epsilon (economics)
Religious Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Religious Programs Committe, Campus Crusade, Catholic Fellowship, Chapel Committee, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Religion in Life Committee, Monday Night Bible Study, Presbyterian Campus Ministry, First United Methodist Church Campus Fellowship, Habitat for Humanity, Ignite
International Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Multicultural Student Union
Other Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Chamber Choir, Jazz Choir, Jazz Ensemble, Men's Choir, Hastings College Singers, Music Theatre Ensemble, Student Health Advisory Council, Artist Lecture Series Student Symposium Committee, Advertising Club, Haven, American Chemical Society, Artists' Guild, BACCHUS, Campus Acquaintance Rape Educators, College Republicans, Dance team, Hastings College Democrats, Hastings College Players, Music Teachers National Association, Non-Traditional Age Student Committee, Outdoor Club, Phi Beta Lambda, Peer HIV Education Organization, Pre-med Club, Pre-Vet medical association, Public Relations Council, Science Club, Sociology Club, Spirit Squad, Student Alumni Ambassadors, Student Education Association, Alliance