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Hannibal-LaGrange University

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Hannibal-LaGrange University

Hannibal, MO · Private nonprofit · 4-year

Your real cost

Average price after aid $22,814 a year

Median debt at graduation: $18,599 (all students)

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Academic Excellence

BAcademic Excellence: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data.
Good
From federal data, on fixed published scales.

Each measure counts for the share shown.

  • Graduation rate 35% of scoreThis measure counts for 35% of the Academic Excellence score.50%
  • First-year retention 20% of scoreThis measure counts for 20% of the Academic Excellence score.78%
  • Entering students' test scores 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.SAT 1,090 · ACT 19.5
  • Student-to-faculty ratio 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.8 to 1
  • Instructional spending per student 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.$4,210

Bars show points on each measure’s scale. How Academic Excellence is computed.

Source: College Scorecard (College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026))

What families pay, by income

Average yearly price after grants and scholarships, for students who receive federal aid.

Average net price by family income
Family incomePrice after aid
Up to $30,000$21,285
$30,001–$48,000$18,019
$48,001–$75,000$20,681
$75,001–$110,000$25,376
Over $110,000$25,979

Full cost of attendance before aid: $40,839 a year.

Use the college’s net price calculator for your own estimate.

Cost and value

Federal data: what families pay after aid, what graduates earn, and what they owe.

Value and outcomes
Undergraduate students
Fall enrollment (IPEDS)
402
Men and women
Undergraduates, fall 2023 (College Scorecard)
Men 50% · Women 50%
First-generation students
Share of students who are first-generation, by the College Scorecard’s definition
46%
Total students441
Average net price (per year)
After grants and scholarships, for students receiving federal aid
$22,814
Cost of attendance (per year)$40,839
Median federal debt at graduation$18,599
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
50%
Graduation rate for Pell grant recipients
Finishing within 6 years (College Scorecard)
46%
Graduation rate for first-generation students
Finishing within 6 years (College Scorecard)
45%
Borrowers paying down their loans within 3 years
Borrowers who repaid at least $1 of principal within 3 years (College Scorecard)
60%
First-year retention78%
Median earnings 10 years after entry$42,643
Admission rate73%
Application fee
Undergraduate application fee, 2023–24 (IPEDS)
$25
Students receiving Pell grants37%
Admitted students’ middle range:ACT 15–24
Admission test scores (middle 50% of admitted students who submitted scores)
Average SAT1090
SAT reading & writing—
SAT math—
ACT composite15–24
Test policyConsidered but not required

Value: Good (how it’s computed)

Sources: College Scorecard · IPEDS College Navigator · Net price calculator
College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026); IPEDS 2024-25 directory and institutional characteristics; fall 2023 enrollment.

Earnings by major

Median earnings of bachelor’s graduates a few years after finishing, by major (College Scorecard).

Median earnings by major
MajorMedian earnings
Business administration$48,374
Teacher education$35,240

Also offered (no earnings published yet): Accounting, Bible/Biblical Studies, Biology, Communication studies, Computing and information science, Criminal justice, Design, English, Fine arts, History, Human resources, Kinesiology and exercise science, Liberal arts, Mathematics, Music, Nursing, Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, Psychology, Public relations, Religious Music and Worship, Religious studies, Secondary education, Social work, Special education, Theatre.

What students study most

Share of bachelor’s degrees by field, first majors in 2023–24 (IPEDS).

Most common bachelor’s fields
FieldShare of degrees
Business27%
Education21%
Liberal arts and general studies13%
Parks, recreation and fitness10%
Health professions7%

Campus life

School colors
SettingTown
Part-time undergraduates12%
Undergraduates aged 25 and older32%
On-campus room and board (per year)$9,400
SportsNAIA · American Midwest Conference
Students per faculty member8 to 1
Faculty who are full-time44%Of instructional faculty, fall 2023 (College Scorecard)
Endowment per student$28,249Endowment at the end of fiscal year 2023, per full-time-equivalent student (IPEDS)
Dorm spaceFor about 77% of studentsCampus beds divided by undergraduate enrollment. Not how many students live on campus (IPEDS)
Nearest airport with scheduled flightsQuincy Regional Airport Baldwin Field (UIN)About 18 miles away in a straight line (OurAirports)
Town population16,7712020–2024 five-year estimate (U.S. Census Bureau)
Nearest city of 250,000 people or moreSt. LouisAbout 97 miles away in a straight line (U.S. Census Bureau)
Average temperature in January26°F1991–2020 normal, from HANNIBAL WTR WKS, MO US, about 1 miles away (NOAA)
Average temperature in July77°F1991–2020 normal, from HANNIBAL WTR WKS, MO US, about 1 miles away (NOAA)

Federal data (IPEDS and College Scorecard), except school colors.

Campus safety reports

On-campus crimes reported in 2024, per 1,000 students.

On-campus crimes per 1,000 students
CategoryThis campusU.S. rate
Rape0.000.07
Robbery0.000.01
Aggravated assault0.000.04
Burglary0.000.08
Motor vehicle theft0.000.15

Numbers reflect what each campus reported. They differ with campus size and how reporting is done, so compare with care. U.S. rate: total reported offenses divided by total students at every institution in the report.

Source: Official data: U.S. Department of Education

Questions families ask

What is Hannibal-LaGrange University’s Compass Score?
Good (grade B). The grade comes from outcomes (40%: graduation, retention and earnings), entering students (40%: test scores and selectivity), cost (15%: debt and price after aid) and teaching (5%: class size), all from federal data.
How much does Hannibal-LaGrange University cost after financial aid?
The average net price is $22,814 a year for students who receive federal aid, after grants and scholarships. What your family pays depends on income; the college’s net price calculator gives your own estimate.
How hard is it to get into Hannibal-LaGrange University?
Hannibal-LaGrange University admitted 73% of applicants in the most recent federal data.
How do Hannibal-LaGrange University’s graduates do?
50% of first-time, full-time students graduate within six years; the median earnings of former students ten years after entry are $42,643; the median federal debt at graduation is $18,599.

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