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2026 Rankings for Hamline University

Which College Factual rankings and awards has Hamline earned? Every College Factual accolade Hamline holds are detailed on this page.

Hamline received 21 ranking badges in College Factual’s 2026 college rankings.

Top Rankings for Hamline:

#1 out of 13	#8 out of 137	#9 out of 19	#11 out of 35

Hamline also offers graduate programs. See its [graduate-school rankings](/graduate-schools/hamline-university/rankings/) for its graduate rankings.

Ranking Highlights

• Quality Rankings
  • Best Colleges Ranking
  • Best General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota Ranking
  • Best General Education Schools in Minnesota Ranking
• Best for the Money Rankings
  • Best Value Schools Ranking
  • Best Value Teacher Education Schools in Minnesota Ranking
  • Best Value Teacher Education Schools in the Plains States Region Ranking

How Hamline Ranks in College Factual’s Best Quality Rankings

Top Ranked Majors

Hamline has 215 top ranked majors, led by its placement in the Best General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best Reading Teacher Education Schools in Minnesota	1	2	View Report
Best Reading Teacher Education Schools in the Plains States Region	1	13	View Report
Best Science Education Schools in Minnesota	1	1	View Report
Best Science Education Schools in the Plains States Region	1	3	View Report
Best Teacher Education Schools in Minnesota	1	2	View Report
Best Teacher Education Schools in the Plains States Region	1	10	View Report
Best Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Schools in Minnesota	1	2	View Report
Best Teaching English or French Schools in Minnesota	1	2	View Report
Best Legal Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota	1	1	View Report
Best Legal Studies Schools in Minnesota	1	1	View Report
Best Non-Professional General Legal Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota	1	1	View Report
Best Non-Professional General Legal Studies Schools in Minnesota	1	1	View Report
Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Minnesota	2	17	View Report
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Minnesota	2	29	View Report
Best Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Schools in the Plains States Region	2	6	View Report
Best Teaching English or French Schools in the Plains States Region	2	6	View Report
Best Creative Writing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota	2	3	View Report
Best Legal Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	2	3	View Report
Best Legal Studies Schools in the Plains States Region	2	4	View Report
Best Non-Professional General Legal Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	2	3	View Report
Best Non-Professional General Legal Studies Schools in the Plains States Region	2	4	View Report
Best General Advanced Legal Research/Studies Schools in Minnesota	2	2	View Report
Best Legal Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota	2	2	View Report
Best Human Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota	2	2	View Report
Best Human Biology Schools in Minnesota	2	2	View Report
Best Human Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota	2	2	View Report
Best Human Biology Schools in Minnesota	2	2	View Report
Best Anthropology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota	2	2	View Report
Best Anthropology Schools in Minnesota	2	2	View Report
Best Anthropology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota	2	2	View Report
Best Anthropology Schools in Minnesota	2	2	View Report
Best General Advanced Legal Research/Studies Schools in the Plains States Region	3	3	View Report
Best Legal Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	3	4	View Report
Best Human Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	3	3	View Report
Best Human Biology Schools in the Plains States Region	3	3	View Report
Best Human Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	3	3	View Report
Best Human Biology Schools in the Plains States Region	3	3	View Report
Best Neurosciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota	4	4	View Report
Best Neurosciences Schools in Minnesota	4	4	View Report
Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota	4	4	View Report
Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in Minnesota	4	4	View Report
Best Creative Writing Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	4	8	View Report
Best Creative Writing Schools in Minnesota	4	5	View Report
Best Criminology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota	4	4	View Report
Best Criminology Schools in Minnesota	4	4	View Report
Best Criminology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota	4	4	View Report
Best Criminology Schools in Minnesota	4	4	View Report
Best General Education Schools in Minnesota	5	13	View Report
Best General Education Schools in Minnesota	5	13	View Report
Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in the Plains States Region	5	84	View Report
Best Writing Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota	5	7	View Report
Best Legal Research Schools in Minnesota	5	5	View Report
Best Legal Professions Schools in Minnesota	5	8	View Report
Best Education Schools in Minnesota	6	36	View Report
Best Legal Research Schools in the Plains States Region	6	8	View Report
Best General Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota	6	26	View Report
Best General Psychology Schools in Minnesota	6	26	View Report
Best General Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota	6	26	View Report
Best General Psychology Schools in Minnesota	6	26	View Report
Best Political Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota	6	10	View Report
Best Political Science Schools in Minnesota	6	10	View Report
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota	6	10	View Report
Best Political Science & Government Schools in Minnesota	6	10	View Report
Best Writing Studies Schools in Minnesota	7	9	View Report
Best Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota	7	29	View Report
Best Neurosciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	8	9	View Report
Best Neurosciences Schools in the Plains States Region	8	9	View Report
Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	8	9	View Report
Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in the Plains States Region	8	9	View Report
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the Plains States Region	8	137	View Report
Best Creative Writing Schools in the Plains States Region	8	13	View Report
Best Psychology Schools in Minnesota	8	29	View Report
Best Speech Communication Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota	9	10	View Report
Best Speech Communication Schools in Minnesota	9	10	View Report
Best English Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota	9	13	View Report
Best English Schools in Minnesota	9	14	View Report
Best General English Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota	9	13	View Report
Best General English Literature Schools in Minnesota	9	14	View Report
Best Writing Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	9	14	View Report
Best Legal Professions Schools in the Plains States Region	9	19	View Report
Best Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota	9	15	View Report
Best Social Sciences Schools in Minnesota	9	15	View Report
Best Science Education Schools	10	18	View Report
Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota	10	15	View Report
Best Anthropology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	10	13	View Report
Best Anthropology Schools in the Plains States Region	10	13	View Report
Best Criminology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	10	19	View Report
Best Criminology Schools in the Plains States Region	10	20	View Report
Best Criminology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	10	19	View Report
Best Criminology Schools in the Plains States Region	10	20	View Report
Best General Education Schools in the Plains States Region	11	35	View Report
Best General Education Schools in the Plains States Region	11	35	View Report
Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in Minnesota	11	17	View Report
Best Anthropology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	11	14	View Report
Best Anthropology Schools in the Plains States Region	11	14	View Report
Best Education Schools in the Plains States Region	12	171	View Report
Best English Language & Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota	12	17	View Report
Best Writing Studies Schools in the Plains States Region	13	19	View Report
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota	14	20	View Report
Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Minnesota	14	20	View Report

How Hamline Ranks for Value

Top Value Majors

Hamline has 215 best-value majors, including its placement in the Best Value Teacher Education Schools in Minnesota Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best Value Teacher Education Schools in Minnesota	1	3	View Report
Best Value Legal Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota	1	1	View Report
Best Value Legal Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	1	3	View Report
Best Value Legal Studies Schools in Minnesota	1	1	View Report
Best Value Legal Studies Schools in the Plains States Region	1	4	View Report
Best Value Non-Professional General Legal Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota	1	1	View Report
Best Value Non-Professional General Legal Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	1	3	View Report
Best Value Non-Professional General Legal Studies Schools in Minnesota	1	1	View Report
Best Value Non-Professional General Legal Studies Schools in the Plains States Region	1	4	View Report
Best Value General Advanced Legal Research/Studies Schools in Minnesota	1	2	View Report
Best Value Human Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota	1	2	View Report
Best Value Human Biology Schools in Minnesota	1	2	View Report
Best Value Human Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota	1	2	View Report
Best Value Human Biology Schools in Minnesota	1	2	View Report
Best Value Neurosciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota	2	4	View Report
Best Value Neurosciences Schools in Minnesota	2	4	View Report
Best Value Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota	2	4	View Report
Best Value Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in Minnesota	2	4	View Report
Best Value Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Schools in Minnesota	2	2	View Report
Best Value Teaching English or French Schools in Minnesota	2	2	View Report
Best Value General Advanced Legal Research/Studies Schools in the Plains States Region	2	4	View Report
Best Value Legal Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota	2	2	View Report
Best Value Legal Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	2	4	View Report
Best Value Human Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	2	3	View Report
Best Value Human Biology Schools in the Plains States Region	2	3	View Report
Best Value Human Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	2	3	View Report
Best Value Human Biology Schools in the Plains States Region	2	3	View Report
Best Value Anthropology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota	2	2	View Report
Best Value Anthropology Schools in Minnesota	2	2	View Report
Best Value Anthropology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota	2	2	View Report
Best Value Anthropology Schools in Minnesota	2	2	View Report
Best Value Criminology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota	3	4	View Report
Best Value Criminology Schools in Minnesota	3	4	View Report
Best Value Criminology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota	3	4	View Report
Best Value Criminology Schools in Minnesota	3	4	View Report
Best Value Neurosciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	4	9	View Report
Best Value Neurosciences Schools in the Plains States Region	4	9	View Report
Best Value Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	4	9	View Report
Best Value Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in the Plains States Region	4	9	View Report
Best Value Creative Writing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota	4	6	View Report
Best Value Legal Research Schools in Minnesota	4	5	View Report
Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools in Minnesota	5	6	View Report
Best Value Science Education Schools in Minnesota	5	7	View Report
Best Value Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Schools in the Plains States Region	5	6	View Report
Best Value Teaching English or French Schools in the Plains States Region	5	6	View Report
Best Value English Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota	5	13	View Report
Best Value General English Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota	5	13	View Report
Best Value Writing Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota	5	7	View Report
Best Value Political Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota	5	10	View Report
Best Value Political Science Schools in Minnesota	5	10	View Report
Best Value Political Science & Government Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota	5	10	View Report
Best Value Political Science & Government Schools in Minnesota	5	10	View Report
Best Value Speech Communication Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota	6	11	View Report
Best Value Speech Communication Schools in Minnesota	6	11	View Report
Best Value English Schools in Minnesota	6	14	View Report
Best Value General English Literature Schools in Minnesota	6	14	View Report
Best Value Creative Writing Schools in Minnesota	6	8	View Report
Best Value Legal Research Schools in the Plains States Region	6	8	View Report
Best Value Writing Studies Schools in Minnesota	7	9	View Report
Best Value Legal Professions Schools in Minnesota	7	8	View Report
Best Value Creative Writing Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	8	11	View Report
Best Value English Language & Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota	8	17	View Report
Best Value Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota	8	15	View Report
Best Value Social Sciences Schools in Minnesota	8	15	View Report
Best Value General Education Schools in Minnesota	10	12	View Report
Best Value General Education Schools in Minnesota	10	12	View Report
Best Value Writing Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	10	14	View Report
Best Value English Language & Literature Schools in Minnesota	10	19	View Report
Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota	10	15	View Report
Best Value Criminology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	10	19	View Report
Best Value Criminology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	10	19	View Report
Best Value Communication & Media Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota	11	19	View Report
Best Value Communication & Media Studies Schools in Minnesota	11	19	View Report
Best Value Communication & Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota	11	21	View Report
Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Minnesota	11	17	View Report
Best Value Anthropology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	11	13	View Report
Best Value Anthropology Schools in the Plains States Region	11	13	View Report
Best Value Anthropology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	11	14	View Report
Best Value Anthropology Schools in the Plains States Region	11	14	View Report
Best Value Criminology Schools in the Plains States Region	11	20	View Report
Best Value Criminology Schools in the Plains States Region	11	20	View Report
Best Value Biology Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota	12	25	View Report
Best Value General Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota	12	25	View Report
Best Value Communication & Journalism Schools in Minnesota	12	23	View Report
Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in Minnesota	12	17	View Report
Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota	13	26	View Report
Best Value Teacher Education Schools in the Plains States Region	13	26	View Report
Best Value Creative Writing Schools in the Plains States Region	13	16	View Report
Best Value Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota	13	28	View Report
Best Value Psychology Schools in Minnesota	13	28	View Report
Best Value Legal Professions Schools in the Plains States Region	14	19	View Report
Best Value General Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota	14	25	View Report
Best Value General Psychology Schools in Minnesota	14	25	View Report
Best Value General Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota	14	25	View Report
Best Value General Psychology Schools in Minnesota	14	25	View Report
Best Value Writing Studies Schools in the Plains States Region	15	19	View Report
Best Value Human Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools	15	19	View Report
Best Value Human Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools	15	19	View Report
Best Value Biology Studies Schools in Minnesota	16	29	View Report
Best Value General Biology Schools in Minnesota	16	29	View Report

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Notes and References

These rankings are drawn from U.S. Department of Education data, 2026 edition.

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

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