Hilbert College
Hilbert College is a private Franciscan college in Hamburg, New York. The college is named after Colette Hilbert of the Franciscan Sisters of Saint Joseph, who founded the school in 1957 to train teachers. Hilbert College enrolls approximately 800 students and grants undergraduate and master's degrees.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 97%
- Average net price: $22,723
- Undergraduate enrollment: 2,788
- Graduation rate (150%): 55%
- Graduation rate (200%): 53%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 62%
- Student to faculty ratio: 15:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $48,309
- Median earnings (8 years): $48,876
- Median earnings (6 years): $45,369
- Control: Private nonprofit
- Locale: Suburb, large
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Hamburg, NY
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Hilbert College include Forensic Science and Technology, Criminal Justice, Psychology.
- Forensic Science and Technology (36 bachelor's) · median earnings $54,589 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
- Criminal Justice (32 bachelor's) · median earnings $53,418 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
- Psychology (13 bachelor's)
- Business Administration and Management (13 bachelor's) · median earnings $58,400 4 years after graduation · median debt $24,420
- Cyber (9 bachelor's) · median earnings $54,589 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
- Digital Communication and Media (6 bachelor's)
- Human Services (6 bachelor's) · median earnings $50,111 4 years after graduation · median debt $19,500
- Biology (3 bachelor's)
- Sport and Fitness Administration (3 bachelor's)
- Political Science (3 bachelor's)
Degree mix: Business 41%, Biological Sciences 8%, Psychology 35%, Communication 16%.
Award levels offered: Associate, Bachelor's, Master's.
Cost
Hilbert College students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $18,835 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $18,835
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $23,593
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $23,756
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $23,610
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $23,655
- In-state tuition and fees: $33,740
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $33,740
- Books and supplies: $0
- On-campus room and board: $14,920
- Off-campus room and board: $12,600
- Off-campus with family: $1,900
- Typical cost of attendance: $48,660
- Sticker vs net gap: 53%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 48%
- Federal loan recipients: 73%
- Average institutional grant: $16,559
- Average federal loan: $8,922
- Median debt at graduation: $24,750
Admissions
Hilbert College admits 97% of applicants. Of students admitted, 18% enrolled.
- Applications: 1,392
- Admitted: 1,353
- Enrolled: 249
- Yield (first-choice signal): 18%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 2,788
- Women: 62%
- Commuter share (estimated): 89%
- Part-time undergraduates: 5%
- Age 25 and older: 12%
- Graduate students: 26
- Graduation rate: 55%
- Come back after freshman year: 64%
- First-generation: 38%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 44%
- Student to faculty: 15:1
- Professor salary: $68,067
- Associate professor salary: $53,721
- Assistant professor salary: $50,556
- On-campus housing capacity: 300
- Meal plan meals per week: 50
- Average SAT: 1,060
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Hilbert College acceptance rate? Hilbert College admits 97% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does Hilbert College cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $18,835 a year after aid. Average net price is $22,723.
What majors does Hilbert College offer? Popular programs include Forensic Science and Technology, Criminal Justice, Psychology, Business Administration and Management, Cyber.
What is the average salary after Hilbert College? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $48,309 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Hilbert College graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 62% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 55%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Hilbert College official site: https://hilbert.edu.