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| Hamline University - Creativity and Innovation in Teaching and Learning |
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| For nine years, Hamline has remained first in Minnesota in the Best Master’s Universities category in U.S. News & World Report’s annual “Best Colleges” rankings and was recently named among the “Great Schools, Great Prices” colleges for its outstanding quality at an affordable price. Now attracting more than 4,900 undergraduate and graduate students, Hamline is Minnesota’s first university, founded in 1854. |
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| Undergraduates pursue bachelor's degrees in more than 50 fields, with programs ranging from business to biology or international journalism to urban studies. Hamline also offers eleven masters level professional and graduate degrees in education, business, and liberal studies, and doctorate degrees in law, education and public administration. You’ll find Hamline alumni serving communities as accomplished teachers, doctors, scientists, business leaders, lawyers, public servants, writers, and more. |
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Undergraduate students have the unique opportunity to conduct collaborative research with esteemed faculty in numerous areas of study. This year, more than 40 Hamline students were chosen to present their work to peers and faculty from across the country at the prestigious National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR). Annually, Hamline consistently has one of the largest groups of students among colleges nationwide who attending NCUR.
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| Hamline ranks first in Minnesota in its class for the number of students who study overseas. Hamline has strong ties with universities all across the world—from Senegal, West Africa—to Zhuhai, China—to Trier, Germany—to Valparaiso, Chile, and many more locations. The university also offers study abroad through its MBA program, and its nationally recognized Dispute Resolution Institute attracts students to London, Jerusalem, Oslo and Budapest. Hamline has also been named as a top Fulbright scholar producing university, with 24 Fulbright winners from Hamline in the past 15 years. |
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| Hamline has a variety of student activities, groups, and athletic opportunities, including 19 Division III athletic teams and dozens of intramural teams for students of all ages. It also offers more than 70 diverse student organizations. From an award-winning campus newspaper to political, social, and academic groups, Hamline encourage its students to get involved, to meet people, to try new things, to open their minds to new experiences, and to get the most out of the unlimited opportunities they will find at Hamline. |
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In addition to its main campus in Minnesota’s capitol city of Saint Paul, Hamline University officially cut the ribbon on its new educational site, Hamline University Minneapolis in late 2008. The building includes classrooms outfitted with the latest in instructional technology, a business/student services center and computer lab, a student lounge, faculty and staff offices, and a bookstore. Both of Hamline’s locations, set in the heart of the bustling Twin Cities, allow students the opportunity to network, acquire internships, and make connections that will help them in their future careers.
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