Hanover College

www.hanover.edu

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition
$41,092
1.87% growth from 2022
2021 Default Rate
0%
on Student Loans
2023 Enrolled Students
1,157
99.3% Full-Time
2023 Graduation Rate
63.6%
218 Graduates

About

Hanover College is a higher education institution located in Jefferson County, IN. In 2023, the most popular Professional Doctorate concentrations at Hanover College were Physical Therapy (72 degrees awarded).

In 2023, 319 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Hanover College. 56.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 43.6% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (245 degrees), 13.6 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (18 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Hanover College is $41,092, which is $11,812 more than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,280).

In 2021 the default rate for borrower's at Hanover College was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 270 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Hanover College is $41,092, which is $11,812 more than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,280).

Tuition Costs

$41,092
2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Hanover College was $41,092. The cost of tuition at Hanover College is $11,812 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,280).

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Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.
0%
2021 Default Rate
0
Number of Defaults

In 2021 the default rate for borrower's at Hanover College was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 270 total borrowers.

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Enrollment

Hanover College had a total enrollment of 1,157 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Hanover College is 1,149 students and the part-time enrollment is 8. This means that 99.3% of students enrolled at Hanover College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Hanover College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 75.7% White, 6.14% Black or African American, 4.75% Two or More Races, 3.72% Hispanic or Latino, 2.25% Asian, 1.38% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0864% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Hanover College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (42.6%), followed by White Male (35.1%) and Black or African American Male (3.47%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (33.7%), followed by White Male (27.4%) and Black or African American Female (8.7%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

99.3%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Hanover College in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,157 students. The full-time enrollment at Hanover College is 1,149 and the part-time enrollment is 8. This means that 99.3% of students enrolled at Hanover College are enrolled full-time compared with 78.8% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

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Retention Rate over Time

83%
2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Hanover College was 83%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (74%), Hanover College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    876 enrolled students
  2. Black or African American
    71 enrolled students
  3. Two or More Races
    55 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Hanover College is 75.7% White, 6.14% Black or African American, 4.75% Two or More Races, 3.72% Hispanic or Latino, 2.25% Asian, 1.38% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0864% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 53.2% White, 14.1% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.9% Black or African American.

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Graduates

In 2023, 41 more women than men received degrees from Hanover College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Hanover College is white (245 degrees awarded). There were 13.6 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (18 degrees).

The most common Professional Doctorate concentration at Hanover College is Physical Therapy (72 degrees awarded).

In 2023,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Hanover College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (37 degrees awarded), History (8 degrees), and Communications (23 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Other managers
Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Hanover College are Other managers (265,923 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (256,112 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (228,990 people), Secondary school teachers (191,190 people), and Postsecondary teachers (162,840 people).

The most specialized majors at Hanover College in 2023 are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (37 degrees awarded), History (8 degrees), Communications (23 degrees), Language & Linguistics (6 degrees), and English (8 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons
Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Hanover College are Surgeons, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, and Physicians

The most specialized majors at Hanover College are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (37 degrees awarded), History (8 degrees), Communications (23 degrees), Language & Linguistics (6 degrees), and English (8 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools
Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Hanover College are Elementary & secondary schools (665,994 people), uninformed (647,273 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (410,196 people), Computer Systems Design (219,661 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (201,937 people).

The most specialized majors at Hanover College are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (37 degrees awarded), History (8 degrees), Communications (23 degrees), Language & Linguistics (6 degrees), and English (8 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Hanover College.
Most Common (2023)
  1. General Business
    31 degrees awarded
  2. General Communication
    23 degrees awarded
  3. General Health & Physical Education
    22 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Hanover College was General Business with 31 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

139
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2023
180
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2023

In 2023, 139 degrees were awarded to men at Hanover College, which is 0.772 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (180).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 28 degrees were awarded to men at Hanover College in Physical Therapy, which is 0.636 times less than the 44 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 44 degrees were awarded to men at Hanover College in Physical Therapy, which is 1.57 times more than the 28 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

62%
100% Completion Time
63%
150% Completion Time

In 2023, 62% of students graduating from Hanover College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 63% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 64% within 200%.

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Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
American Indian or Alaska Native Male
Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Hanover College is Male and American Indian or Alaska Native (100% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (74.3%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 15.1% of graduates (33 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    245 degrees awarded
  2. Black or African American
    18 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino
    14 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Hanover College is white (245 degrees awarded). There were 13.6 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (18 degrees).

6.9% of degree recipients (22 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)
  1. White Female
    142 degrees awarded
  2. White Male
    103 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American Female
    10 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Hanover College is white female (142 degrees awarded). There were 1.38 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (103 degrees).

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Operations

Hanover College has an endowment valued at nearly $161M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 10.8M (6.67%) compared to the 4.79% average return (2.46M on 51.4M) across all Baccalaureate Colleges.

In 2023, Hanover College had a total salary expenditure of 49M. Hanover College employs 47 Professors, 27 Associate professors and 26 Assistant professors. Most academics at Hanover College are Male Professor (29), Female Professor (18), and Female Associate professor (16).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Hanover College are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 38 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 35 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 19 employees.

Endowment

$161M
2023 Endowment
1.27%
growth from 2022

Hanover College has an endowment valued at about $161M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of Hanover College grew 1.27% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $110M higher than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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Salary Expenditure

$18.9M
2023 Salaries
2.48%
decline from 2022

In 2023, Hanover College paid a median of $18.9M in salaries, which represents 38.7% of their overall expenditure ($49M) and a 2.48% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 13.1% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 4.15% growth between 2020 and 2021.

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Instructional Salaries

$8.01M
Instructional Salaries
104
Number of Employees

In 2023, Hanover College paid a total of $8.01M to 104 employees working as instructors, which represents 42.3% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $552k (3.27%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

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Occupations by Share

Professor
Most Common Instructor
47 Employees
Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
38 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Hanover College were Professor with 47 employees, Associate professor with 27 employees, and Assistant professor with 26 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Hanover College were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 38 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 35 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 19 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)
  1. Male Professor
  2. Female Professor
  3. Female Associate professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Hanover College was Male Professor with 29 employees, Female Professor with 18 employees, and Female Associate professor with 16 employees.

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