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Hanover College is a co-educational liberal arts college located in Hanover, Indiana. HC was founded in the year 1827 by revered John Finley Crowe. It is the oldest private college in Indiana. HC’s campus is spread across an area of 650 acres overlooking the Ohio River. HC offers several degree programs including business, biology, political science and education, along with pre-law and pre-medicine.
The Martial Arts Club, the Table Top Club and the Ballroom Dance Association are some of the clubs operating on campus. The college has an active Greek life, with Alpha Delta Pi, Kappa Alpha Theta, Lambda Chi Alpha and Sigma Chi all housing chapters at the school. Students also operate a newspaper known as The Triangle.
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Campus Location359 LaGrange Road
Hanover, IN 47243-0108
USA
Main Tel: (812) 866-7000
Web Site The campus is in a town not particularly near any major cities. |
HighlightsWhere the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Presbyterian Church (USA) religious affiliation.
- Many students concentrating in mathematics, science, liberal arts, and fine arts.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- Good faculty-to-student ratio.
- High faculty salary.
- Large number of students.
- High SAT scores (combined Verbal and Math).
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
Other important characteristics: - Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Study abroad option
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Bachelor | 271 | 32 |
StudentsStudent enrollment was 929 in 2007-2008 (936 full-time equivalent). About 42% of the freshmen class in 2008-2009 was male and women were 58% of the class. Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 25,220 | | Room | $ 3,650 | | Board | $ 3,850 | | Books and supplies | $ 900 | | Other | $ 1,500 |
Financial Aid: Hanover participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2008-2009): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 64 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 26 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 3 |
Housing and MealsHanover provides on-campus housing for 984 of its 936 (full-time) students (as of 2008-2009). The school requires freshmen to live on campus.
AthleticsSchool sports include football, basketball, baseball, and track. The school is in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference for major sports.
Admissions (2008-2009)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 61% | | Women | 72% | | All | 67% |
SAT Test Scores:| SAT | Middle 50% |
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| Verbal | 500-630 | | Math | 510-610 | | Writing | 480-590 |
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (17 awarded) - Business Administration and Management
- Marketing/Marketing Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (4 awarded) DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS (10 awarded) - Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (5 awarded) - Elementary Education and Teaching
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
FINE ARTS (10 awarded) - Art History, Criticism and Conservation
- Fine/Studio Arts
LIBERAL ARTS (91 awarded) - Anthropology
- Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics
- Economics
- English Language and Literature
- French Language and Literature
- Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- History
- International/Global Studies
- Medieval and Renaissance Studies
- Political Science and Government
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
MATHEMATICS (6 awarded) MEDIA (20 awarded) - Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
MUSIC (2 awarded) NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (15 awarded) - Kinesiology and Exercise Science
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (17 awarded) - Ethics
- Philosophy
- Theology/Theological Studies
SCIENCE (45 awarded) - Biology/Biological Sciences
- Chemistry
- Geology/Earth Science
- Physics
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (29 awarded) Selected Careers of Interest(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at Hanover with government-defined occupation categories.) Click occupations below for career details, including job description, studies, degree requirements, how to evaluate schools, and more.
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