Hollins University

Overview

Hollins University is a Comprehensive institution located in Roanoke, VA, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 7916 Williamson Road
Box 9707
Roanoke, VA  24020
United States

Contact Ms. Madeline Aliff
Director of Recruitment
Email: huadm@hollins.edu
Phone: 540-362-6401
Fax: 540-362-6218

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Majors & Degrees

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Women's Studies
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Business/commerce, General
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Mass Communication/media Studies
Speech Communication And Rhetoric
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
Creative Writing
English Language And Literature, General
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Classics And Classical Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, General
French Language And Literature
Spanish Language And Literature
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Community Health And Preventive Medicine
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Science
Environmental Studies
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy
Religion/religious Studies
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Economics, General
International Relations And Affairs
Political Science And Government, General
Sociology, General
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art History, Criticism And Conservation
Art/art Studies, General
Dance, General
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General
Film/cinema/media Studies
Film/video And Photographic Arts, Other
Fine/studio Arts, General
Music, General

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

3,026

Applied

2,469

Accepted

687

Enrolled

Female Admissions

3,056

Females Applied

2,469

Females Accepted

81%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

0

Application Fee

3.71

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Essay One recommendation
Recommended	Interview

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Early decision plan	November 1st	November 15th
Other early decision plan	November 15th	December 1st
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	606	540	660
SAT Math	557	510	600
ACT Composite	25	21	29

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

39,360

Private

Fees

750

Full-time student fees

14,300

Room & board

8,680

Room only

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	Yes
Tuition payment plans offered	Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Employees

Financial Aid

38,293

Avg. Financial Aid Package

38,755

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

41,452

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

4,397

Avg. Loan Aid

33,389

Avg. Grant Aid

34,461

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

87%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

29%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

687

Total Undergrad students

9%

International Students

47%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	7.29%
Black or African American	11.08%
White or Caucasian	59.62%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.15%
Asian	2.48%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.44%
Two or more races	8.02%
Other	1.46%

Gender

Male (0%)

Female (100%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Disabled housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	64%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Honors Convocation, Fall Formal and Spring Cotillion

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Assoc. or Countries, Cultures, Events, & National Traditions (ACCENT), Hollins Activity Board (HAB), Hollins Repertory Dance Company (HRDC), Model UN/Model Arab League (MUN/MAL) and We Who Appreciate Anime (WA2)

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Basketball	No	No	No
Cross-country Running	No	No	No
Equestrian Sports	No	No	No
Lacrosse	No	No	No
Soccer	No	No	No
Swimming And Diving	No	No	No
Tennis	No	No	No
Track And Field	No	No	No
Volleyball	No	No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Basketball	No	Division 3	No
Cross-country Running	No	Division 3	No
Equestrian Sports	No		No
Lacrosse	No	Division 3	No
Soccer	No	Division 3	No
Swimming And Diving	No	Division 3	No
Tennis	No	Division 3	No
Track And Field	No	Division 3	No
Volleyball	No	Division 3	No

Faculty

104

Total Faculty

9:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 77

Part-time - 27

Male - 47

Female - 57