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Hastings College

Hastings College

Hastings, NE · 891 students

OpenPrivateTownGraduateCampus-basedhastings.edu
42.2/100

Trajecta score

+0.7 since '20

Ranked #1179 of 2,375

5-year trend

'20'24

42.8 · #1191

2020

40.9 · #1599

2021

44.1 · #1330

2022

41.5 · #1569

2023

43.5 · #1420

2024

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Academic Profile

45/ 100

Career Outcomes

56/ 100

Student Success

26/ 100

Affordability

50/ 100

Academic Investment

36/ 100

Access & Equity

21/ 100

Academic Profile

45

Career Outcomes

56

Student Success

26

Affordability

50

Academic Investment

36

Access & Equity

21

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Cost / Net Price

$51k / $24k

SAT Avg

1,320

Retention

66%

Grad Rate

51%

Admissions

72%admission rate
EliteH.SelSelectiveModerateOpen

Finances

Tuition

In-State Tuition

$37,770

per year

Out-of-State Tuition

$37,770

per year

Aid & Debt

Pell Grant Share

27%

undergraduates receiving Pell

Federal Loan Share

61%

students borrowing

Median Debt

among completers

$27,000

Methodology

How these rankings work

The Trajecta Score (0–100) blends six dimensions of public college data into one comparable number, then nudges it by how much data each school reports. Selectivity tiers are separate — they’re based purely on a school’s admission rate.

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Selectivity tiers

EliteUnder 10% admit rate
Highly Selective10–20% admit rate
Selective20–40% admit rate
Moderate40–65% admit rate
Open65%+ admit rate

Score dimensions & weights

Career Outcomes25%

Median earnings 10 years out, earnings vs. a high-school grad, and loan repayment.

Academic Profile22%

Admission selectivity and the incoming class’s SAT / ACT scores.

Affordability15%

Average net price after aid and the typical debt of graduates.

Student Success13%

Graduation rate and first-year retention.

Academic Investment12%

Instructional spending and faculty salaries per student.

Access10%

Share of Pell-grant students and reliance on federal loans.

Data from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard and IPEDS. Figures are the most recent reported and may lag a year or two. This tool is read-only and not personalized — inside the Trajecta app, scores are tailored to your profile as a fit score.

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