
The True Value of Hanover
Hanover College provides students with a world-class, transformative education that prepares them for a life of meaning and impact.
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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.





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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Apply to Hanover College using our free online application or the Common App. We’re also a test-optional school.
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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.
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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
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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.
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- Occupational therapy program celebrates first commencementForty-eight students earned a place in Hanover College history as the Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD) program’s first graduates. Hanover’s OTD program celebrated its inaugural commencement, Thursday, Dec. 18, in Collier Arena. Photo Gallery / Commencement Program Hanover President Lake
- “Maestro J” to headline MLK commemoration eventsHanover College will commemorate the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Jan. 19-23 with an offering of conversations and volunteer opportunities. The week-long series – “Jazz, Joy and Justice” – will be highlighted by a Jan. 22 presentation
- Booker to be featured guest for Rogers Peace and Social Justice SeriesFormer Kentucky legislator and government official Charles Booker will be the featured speaker for Hanover College’s Bill and June Rogers Peace and Social Justice Speakers Series. Booker will visit campus Thursday, Feb. 12, culminating with a keynote address and book
- Best-selling author Rachel Macy Stafford to headline third-annual Women’s BrunchNew York Times best-selling author, educator and speaker Rachel Macy Stafford ’94 will be the featured speaker during Hanover College’s third-annual Women’s Brunch. The event will begin at 10 a.m., Saturday, March 14, in the J. Graham Brown Campus Center.
- Vocal ensembles’ fall concert to feature sacred choral masterworksThe Hanover College Concert Choir, Chamber Singers and Ringers will delve into themes of awe, peace, praise, wonder and grief during their fall concert, titled “The Fire and the Stillness: Each note a flame, each silence a prayer.” “The Fire
- Holcomb presented honorary Doctor of Humane LettersFormer Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb ’90 was awarded an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree during an Oct. 17 ceremony in the J. Graham Brown Campus Center. The conferral was held as part of Hanover’s 98th-annual homecoming celebration. “Eric Holcomb,
- Pattersons bring Parker Auditorium back to life with business and entrepreneur centerThe opening of the Hanover College Business and Entrepreneur Center and resurrection of Parker Auditorium was celebrated by alumni and the campus community during an Oct. 17 dedication ceremony. The event was held as part of the College’s 98th-annual homecoming
- Hanover-Evansville create pathway for master’s degree in athletic trainingHanover College and the University of Evansville have established a partnership that provides an opportunity for students to advance their education in athletic training following their Hanover graduation. The two private southern Indiana institutions created a direct pathway to Evansville’s Master
- 98th-annual Homecoming celebration Oct. 17-18Not many things are better than a fall weekend on Hanover College’s campus! Homecoming 2025 will be an awesome opportunity to connect with family, friends, classmates and faculty members — maybe even stroll around the Point or watch the Panthers












