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Hilbert College

5200 S Park Ave, Hamburg, NY 14075-159 -

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School Notes Overview:

An independent Catholic college with a Franciscan spirit, Hilbert encourages personal and organizational change through vision and hope. The college also creates a meaningful, unique undergraduate educational experience based in the liberal arts that enables graduates to positively impact their professions and communities.

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School Overview:

	Hilbert College
County	Erie County, NY
Title IV Eligible	Yes
Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate (Liberal Arts) Colleges II
Institution Level	4 or more years
Institution Control	Private, non-profit
Full-Time Undergraduate	830 students
Part-Time Undergraduate	279 students

Total Enrollment	1,109 students
Total Dormitory Capacity	164 students
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid	98%
% Students Receiving Federal Grants	40%
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received	$2,845
% Students Receiving State/Local Grants	89%
Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received	$2,431
% Students Receiving Institutional Grants	98%
Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received	$3,097
% Students Receiving Loans	57%
Avg. Amount Of Loan Received	$4,808

School Notes:

Hilbert College education goes beyond the classroom. You'll have close working relationships with outstanding faculty, opportunities to gain hands-on experience through internships, and discover career directions you never considered before. Based on a stimulating liberal arts education, Hilbert's approach inspires a passion for learning and provides you a foundation for life. You'll be prepared to start your career immediately or continue your education at the graduate level.
Hilbert's Liberal Arts Program aims to provide you with a background that will enable you to pursue your career or profession of choice and lead a meaningful personal life. Hilbert offers academic programs that are challenging and rewarding, leading students to a successful transition to the workplace or to graduate study.
There is always something to see or do at Hilbert. From athletics, activities, and student organizations, to local attractions, student services, and residence living, Student Life offers you a chance to learn more about yourself and those around you, or just have fun!
Hilbert College is located approximately 10 miles south of Buffalo on South Park Avenue (NY Rte. 62) in suburban Hamburg, New York. The most convenient way to reach South Park Avenue and the campus is via the New York State Thruway.
Hilbert's degree programs are registered by the New York State Education Department and the college is accredited by the Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, an institutional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education and the Commission on Recognition of Postsecondary Accreditation.
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In the News:

Mother, daughter share milestone at Hilbert (The Buffalo News)
posted on May 8, 2011 at 12:10:14 pm
Linda Akbar and Joy Swanson are sharing a particularly special Mother’s Day weekend. The mother and daughter from Buffalo graduated together on Saturday from Hilbert College in Hamburg. Akbar, 52, earned her bachelor’s degree in human services.
Pernick named Hilbert manager (Tonawanda News)
posted on April 2, 2011 at 03:18:48 am
Tonawanda native Jim Pernick was recently named interim manager for the struggling Hilbert College men’s baseball team.
Treatment of PTSD to be addressed by expert (The Buffalo News)
posted on December 5, 2010 at 04:30:10 pm
Post-traumatic stress disorder, suffered by many active-duty troops and combat veterans, will be addressed by an expert in the field at 11 a. m. Wednesday in the McGrath Library Conference Room of Hilbert College, 5200 South Park Ave., Hamburg.
Hilbert College is setting for holiday pops concert (The Buffalo News)
posted on November 28, 2010 at 12:45:10 pm
The Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra will perform a holiday pops concert at 7 p. m. Dec. 7 in the William E. Swan Auditorium of Hilbert College, 5200 South Park Ave., Hamburg.
Meghan Memorial Race to honor late team member (The Buffalo News)
posted on September 30, 2010 at 02:42:41 pm
The Hilbert College cross-country team will commemorate team member Meghan Sorbera, killed by a hit-run driver on South Park Avenue in October 2008, by sponsoring the Meghan Memorial Race on Saturday at Frontier Central High School in Hamburg. The race will start at 9 a.m.