Hill College
About Hill College
Overview, location, and what makes it stand out
Hill College teaches in Hillsboro, between Dallas and Waco, and is a Hispanic-Serving Institution with dormitories. Health preparatory studies and business are among its largest programs.
Founded
1921
Location
Hillsboro, Texas
Students
2,253
Institution
Community College
Known For
Key Stats
A quick snapshot of what matters most
Acceptance Rate
Open
Admits all qualified applicants
Graduation Rate
31.6%
Below national average
Tuition
$3,570
Per year
Avg Net Price
$7,577
After financial aid
SAT Average
Not required
No test scores requested
Median Earnings
$39,572
10 years after enrollment
Admissions
How competitive is getting in?
Selectivity
Open Admission
Every applicant who meets the basic requirements is admitted, so there is no acceptance rate
How to Apply
Test Policy
No test needed
Application Fee
Free
Early
N/A
Deadline
Rolling
Academics
How strong is the academic experience?
Student Success
Below Average
31.6% complete their degree within three years
Retention
50.7%
Transfer Out
19%
Teaching Quality
18:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-Time
30%
$/Student
$4.1K
Class Size
Medium
The 31.6% graduation rate is below the national average of 44%. It's worth looking into what support systems the school offers to help you finish your degree.
Tuition & Costs
What will you actually pay?
Tuition & Fees
$3,570
Annual Tuition
Tuition and mandatory fees only, does not include housing or meals
Room & Board
$4,200
Books & Supplies
$2,000
Total Cost of Attendance
$13,417
After Financial Aid
$7,577
Average Net Price
Average amount students actually pay after grants and scholarships
Net Price (family income <$30K)
$4,906
Receive Grants
31.5%
Take Loans
16.8%
The total cost of attendance runs about $13,417/yr, including $4,200 for room and board. After financial aid, the average student pays $7,577.
Financial Aid
Who gets aid and what happens after
Financial aid comes in two forms: grants and scholarships (free money you don't repay) and loans (borrowed money you pay back after graduating). Here's how students at Hill College fund their education.
While in School
31.5%
Get Grants
Free money
16.8%
Take Loans
Must repay
$26,206
Median Family Income
After Graduation
$10,000
Median Debt at Graduation
Total federal loan balance when students graduate
$106/mo
Monthly Payment
0%
LowDefault Rate
The median debt is just $10,000, and less than 0% of graduates default on their loans. Students here leave with very manageable financial obligations.
Student Body
Diversity, gender, and enrollment
From gender balance and racial diversity to age and background, here's a look at who attends Hill College.
Gender
61%
Female
39%
Male
Female to Male Ratio
Race & Ethnicity
Enrollment
2,253
Undergraduate Students
Student Profile
N/A
Graduates
48.4%
First-Gen
25 yrs
Avg Age
17.3%
Age 25+
Women make up the majority at 61% of the student body. 48.4% are first-generation college students, so there's a strong community of students who understand that experience.
Campus Life
What it's like to be a student here
Campus Setting
Town: Distant
Campus Quick Facts
2,253
Students
community
Institution
Small
Campus Size
N/A
Classification
What This College Offers
Semester calendar
Study Abroad
No
AP Credit
Yes
Teacher Cert
No
ROTC
No
Evening College
Yes
Online Programs
Yes
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes
Sports & Athletics
How seriously this college takes sport
Hill College fields 7 varsity teams with 202 student athletes, about 9% of the student body.
Division
NJCAA
Division I
Conference
Not reported
Only collected for NCAA and NAIA teams
Varsity Sports
7
Biggest: Soccer
Student Athletes
202
9% of the student body
Athletes by Gender
55% / 45%
112
Men
90
Women
5
Men's Teams
6
Women's Teams
Biggest Teams
Every Varsity Team
After Graduation
What can you earn with this degree?
How much do graduates of Hill Collegeearn, and what do they study? Here's a look at outcomes and popular programs.
Earnings Trajectory
$39,572
Median Earnings · 10 Years After
Popular Programs
Top 6Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
$23K
174 grads
1yr Earnings
Business/Commerce, General
—
39 grads
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs
$48K
26 grads
4yr Earnings
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
$78K
26 grads
4yr Earnings
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
—
23 grads
Behavioral Sciences
—
17 grads
Median earnings are $40K ten years after enrollment. Choosing a high-demand major can significantly boost your earning potential from here.
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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Some figures may reflect prior academic years. Our editorial team reviews and updates college profiles to ensure accuracy. If you notice outdated information, please let us know.