Hastings College

Hastings College is a private nonprofit four-year institution located in Hastings, Nebraska, a distant town in the south-central part of the state. The college enrolls 995 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 49.17 out of 100. Its completion rate is 53% (IPEDS 2023), and the retention rate is 68% (IPEDS 2023).

Hastings College provides undergraduate education across a range of disciplines in a residential liberal arts environment. Students benefit from small class sizes and individualized attention characteristic of smaller private institutions.

Hastings, Nebraska is a mid-sized community offering students access to local amenities while maintaining the focused environment of a smaller college town. The college serves students from Nebraska and surrounding states seeking a traditional four-year undergraduate experience.