College profile

Hillsdale College

Hillsdale College is a private, Undenominational liberal arts college in Hillsdale, Michigan, with about 1,600 undergraduates.

Federal figures from the College Scorecard, released October 15, 2026, and IPEDS. Each section names its year. How we check →

Undergraduates1,573
Admission rate · fall 202421%
Middle 50% SAT · ACT1320–1490 · ACT 30–33
Average net price, aided studentsNot reported2024–25 · average for students who received aid
Graduation rate89%
Every figure in one table13 figures, each with the year and source
Federal figures for this college, with years and sources
MeasureFigureWhat it describesSource
Undergraduates1,573Degree-seeking undergraduates, fall 2024College Scorecard, October 15, 2026 release
Women among undergraduates51%Fall 2024College Scorecard, October 15, 2026 release
Admission rate21%Students entering in fall 2024College Scorecard, October 15, 2026 release
Middle 50% SAT1320–1490Students entering in fall 2024College Scorecard, October 15, 2026 release
Middle 50% ACT30–33Students entering in fall 2024College Scorecard, October 15, 2026 release
SAT/ACT policyTest optionalStudents entering in fall 2024IPEDS Admissions survey
In-state tuition and fees$34,1902025–26College Scorecard, October 15, 2026 release
Out-of-state tuition and fees$34,1902025–26College Scorecard, October 15, 2026 release
First-year students from in-state21%First-time students, fall 2022IPEDS Fall Enrollment (residence)
Graduation rate89%Students who started in fall 2019 (or the 2019–20 year)College Scorecard, October 15, 2026 release
First-year retention97%Students who started in fall 2023College Scorecard, October 15, 2026 release
Students per faculty member8 to 1Fall 2024IPEDS Fall Enrollment
Bachelor’s fields of study27Fields with a bachelor’s degree reported to IPEDS in the file’s two award yearsCollege Scorecard field-of-study data