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Amazon Prime Video’s streaming series “The College Tour” showcases life at Hanover College – Indiana’s most beautiful college campus. The 30-minute episode features the stories and experiences of 10 Hanover students and highlights many of the elements that make Hanover a great place to live and learn.
The True Value of Hanover
Hanover College provides students with a world-class, transformative education and helps them make their dream to attend Hanover a reality.
Why choose Hanover?
If you’re looking for a place to belong, to grow and to make a difference, Hanover College is right for you. Regardless of what the future brings, Hanover will be there to help our students have a transformative college experience. See what sets Hanover apart.
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Our financial aid program ensures that Hanover is affordable for everyone, from merit-based and need-based aid to competitive scholarships.
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99% of Hanover graduates were employed or continuing their education within 7 months of graduation. See our Outcomes.
Will I be successful?
Why choose the liberal arts?
As a premier liberal art and sciences institution, you’ll get explore a wide range of interests and unlimited possibility at Hanover. Learn more about our academic programs.
majors + design your own
employed or in grad school after graduation
average class size
How long does it take to get a degree?
Hanover guarantees that you will complete your degree in the standard four years, or we will cover your tuition for a fifth year. Learn more about the Four-Year Graduation Guarantee.
Majors & Programs
For nearly two centuries, we’ve committed ourselves to delivering exceptional education, fostering immersive experiences and helping our students fully realize their potential.
Admission
Hanover is a beautiful campus. But more importantly, we’re cultivating mindful, confident, ethical and healthy practices to help people create a better future. Join the family.
Aid & Scholarships
The Hanover experience is designed for success, but we’re also mindful of the cost of a college education. We work hard to help students and their families get maximum value for a lifetime.
Yes! Our financial aid program ensures that Hanover is affordable for everyone. 100% of Hanover students receive some form of financial aid. Review the full breakdown of our cost.
Can I afford a degree from Hanover?
- Grant to support study-abroad access for underrepresented students
Hanover College has been selected by the Institute of International Education (IIE) to receive an American Passport Project grant. The financial award will enable 25 qualified students to obtain their first U.S. passport and will open the pathway to study - 87th-annual Honors Convocation
Anjolaoluwa Favour Oyebadejo ’24, Meredith Shepherd ‘24 and Kennedi Burroughs ’24 headlined award recipients at Hanover College’s 87th-annual Honors Convocation. The trio was joined by Anthony Miller and Xiaolong Wu, who earned top faculty honors at the event, held April - Keep calm, John Resig ‘01 to deliver May 16 Shoemaker address
Entrepreneur, actor and philanthropist John Resig ‘01 will be the featured guest for the 2024 edition of Hanover College’s Shoemaker Speaker Series. He is co-founder and chief executive officer of Chive Media Group and co-founder and president of Atmosphere. Resig - 50 years ago: April 3, 1974 tornado strikes Hanover’s campus
April 3 marks the 50th anniversary of the violent tornado that ripped through a significant sector of Jefferson County, Ind., striking the Hanover College campus at 3:51 p.m. The storm was part of the famed April 3, 1974, Super Outbreak, - Severe-weather expert Dr. Greg Forbes, remembrance ceremony to commemorate April 3, 1974 tornado
At 3:51 p.m., a violent tornado ripped through a significant sector of Jefferson County, Ind., including the Hanover College campus. The storm was part of the famed Super Outbreak, which included nearly 150 confirmed tornadoes in 13 U.S. states and - Adkins receives “Realizing the Dream” Award
Sierra Adkins ’26 has been recognized as Hanover’s recipient of the Independent Colleges of Indiana’s “Realizing the Dream” Award. Adkins, a psychology major from Indianapolis, was honored Feb. 24 during a ceremony at the Eiteljorg Museum in her hometown. Established
