Admission Info for First-Year Students
It's your turn to take the lead
As Minnesota’s first university, Hamline has been leading the way since 1854. Today, we're recognized by U.S. News & World Report as the Best Regional University in Minnesota. Now it’s your turn: Discover how Hamline University can help you take the lead with a college experience like no other.
At Hamline University, you'll find your niche in the world, forging ahead with purpose and passion. You'll find support and your community by bringing your one-of-a-kind contributions to campus. We believe we're all better together. We can’t wait for you to join our community of trailblazers, who continue to pave the way with their academic and career achievements.
Our students are exceptional
Stellar students
The average high school GPA of incoming first-year students
Celebrating diversity
of first-year students identify as Black, Indigenous, or person of color
Achieving firsts
of first year students are the first in their families to attend a 4-year university
I visited Hamline, and immediately, I knew this was it. It was a small campus, the campus was beautiful, and you knew the people right away. When I got my financial letter, the scholarships were great, it was affordable for me to come here.
Discover Hamline
Find out what it means to be a Piper.
How we help make Hamline affordable
95% of first-year students receive Hamline scholarships and grants. The average financial aid package, which is made up of scholarships, grants, loans, work-study, etc., is $40,000.
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Get to know us virtually or immerse yourself in the Hamline experience by visiting our Saint Paul campus.
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