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Hilbert College

Hilbert College
5200 South Park Avenue
Hamburg, NY 14075-1597

Official telephone: (716) 649-7900
Fax number: (716) 649-0702
Website: www.hilbert.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 888
Full-time undergraduates: 786
Part-time undergraduates: 102
Total graduate students: 45
Full-time graduate students: 32
Part-time graduate students: 13
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 21
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Northeast
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 4%
First-year student enrollment breakdown:
7.1% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
1.9% Hispanic/Latino
77.9% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
6.5% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
0.6% Nonresident Alien
5.8% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
2.0% American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.2% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
7.7% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
3.4% Hispanic/Latino
0.2% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
73.3% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
5.0% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
0.9% Nonresident Alien
7.3% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 47 acres
City or town school is located in: Hamburg, NY
Population of city/town: 56,936
Nearest major city: Buffalo, NY
Distance of nearest major city: 12 miles
Population of nearest major city: 258,959
Online campus map: www.hilbert.edu/about/
directions

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms (80%)
  • single-student apartments (20%)
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 38%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 28%
Percent of students who live off campus: 72%
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 95%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: yes

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 189
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Conference, group study, and library instruction rooms.
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Legal research lab.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
Counseling services:
minority student, military, veteran student, older student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious
Career placement services:
internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, Internet workshops.
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: mostly

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, literary magazine, radio station
Number of honor societies: 4
Total number of registered organizations: 20
Campus-based religious organizations:
Campus ministry club
Minority student organizations:
Common Ground club
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Chorus, SADD, Great Expectations, Hilbert Starz, Students in Free Enterprise, student athlete advisory committee, ambassadors; Non‐Traditional and Business Student Associations; Around the World, discovery, accounting, criminal justice, economic crime investigation, human service, paralegal, and psychology clubs

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: John Czarencki,
Director of Athletics
Director of women's athletics: Kara Rehbuam,
Assistant Athletic Director/SWA
School colors: blue and white
School mascot: Hawks
Athletic conference memberships: Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (Division III), North Eastern Athletic Conference (Division III), North United Volleyball Conference (Division III)

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballnoAMCC, NCAA Div. III
Men's basketballnoAMCC, NCAA Div. III
Men's cross-countrynoAMCC, NCAA Div. III
Men's golfnoAMCC, NCAA Div. III
Men's lacrossenoAMCC, NCAA Div. III
Men's soccernoAMCC, NCAA Div. III
Men's volleyballnoUVC, AMCC, NCAA Div. III
Women's basketballnoAMCC, NCAA Div. III
Women's cross-countrynoAMCC, NCAA Div. III
Women's lacrossenoNCAA Div. III
Women's soccernoAMCC, NCAA Div. III
Women's softballnoAMCC, NCAA Div. III
Women's volleyballnoAMCC, NCAA Div. III

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 20%
Athletic facilities:
baseball, lacrosse, soccer, and softball fields; fitness center, gym
Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball, fitness, football, ice hockey, karate, lacrosse
Club sports for men:
hockey

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Buffalo Niagara Airport (10 miles)
Nearest other airport: Rochester, NY (80 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Buffalo, NY (12 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Buffalo, NY (12 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: 1%
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: good
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: yes

AFTER GRADUATION
Percent of graduates who pursue further study: 12% immediately, 19% within one year of graduation
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: 70% within six months of graduation, 85% within one year of graduation
List of firms that most frequently hire graduates:
Carlton Technologies, Federal government agencies (U.S. Customs, INS, Border Patrol, FBI, Secret Service), Fisher-Price, HSBC, human services agencies, law firms, local and state government courts and police agencies, M&T Bank, National Fuel.

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