Published
January 22, 2013
This article discusses important factors to consider when evaluating and choosing a liberal arts college.Tel:
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Private not-for-profit | 1,075 students
An independent Catholic college with a Franciscan spirit, Hilbert encourages personal and organizational change through vision and hope. The college also creates a meaningful, unique undergraduate educational experience based in the liberal arts that enables graduates to positively impact their professions and communities.
School Overview: | Hilbert College | |
County | Erie County, NY | |
Title IV Eligible | Participat | |
Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate Colleges--General | |
Institution Level | Four or more years | |
Institution Control | Private not-for-profit | |
Instructional Staff Total (research/public service staff included) | 78 staff | 115 staff |
Student Body | ||
Total Enrollment | 1,075 students | 1,633 students |
# Full-Time Students | 919 students | 1,434 students |
# Part-Time Students | 156 students | 137 students |
# Undergraduate Students | 1,033 students | 1,507 students |
# Graduate Students | 42 students | 129 students |
% American Indian/Alaskan | 1% | 1% |
% Asian | 1% | 2% |
% Hawaiian | - | 1% |
% Hispanic | 4% | 3% |
% Black | 5% | 6% |
% White | 87% | 84% |
% Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
Finances and Admission | ||
In-State Tuition Fees (2012-13) | $19,440 | $24,462 |
Out-State Tuition Fees (2012-13) | $19,440 | $24,744 |
Percent Admitted | 77% | 64% |
School Notes:
- Hilbert College education goes beyond the classroom. You'll have close working relationships with outstanding faculty, opportunities to gain hands-on experience through internships, and discover career directions you never considered before. Based on a stimulating liberal arts education, Hilbert's approach inspires a passion for learning and provides you a foundation for life. You'll be prepared to start your career immediately or continue your education at the graduate level.
- Hilbert's Liberal Arts Program aims to provide you with a background that will enable you to pursue your career or profession of choice and lead a meaningful personal life. Hilbert offers academic programs that are challenging and rewarding, leading students to a successful transition to the workplace or to graduate study.
- There is always something to see or do at Hilbert. From athletics, activities, and student organizations, to local attractions, student services, and residence living, Student Life offers you a chance to learn more about yourself and those around you, or just have fun!
- Hilbert College is located approximately 10 miles south of Buffalo on South Park Avenue (NY Rte. 62) in suburban Hamburg, New York. The most convenient way to reach South Park Avenue and the campus is via the New York State Thruway.
- Hilbert's degree programs are registered by the New York State Education Department and the college is accredited by the Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, an institutional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education and the Commission on Recognition of Postsecondary Accreditation.
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