Hollins earned 15 ranking badges in the 2026 College Factual rankings: 0 in the top 1%, 6 in the top 5%, 6 in the top 10% and 3 in the top 15% of the schools in each ranking. Its highest placement is #8 of 425 in Most Focused for Writing Studies, a top 5% award.
Key facts
Badges earned: 15 (2026 edition)
In the top 1% / top 5%: 0 / 6
Highest placement: #8 of 425, a top 5% award
Fields of study with a badge: 7
Placements this edition: 70
Badge cutoff: a top 15% placement in a ranking
Source: IPEDS 2025; College Scorecard July 2026; College Factual rankings 2026. Data as of: July 2026.
How Many Ranking Badges Has Hollins University Earned?
Hollins University holds 15 ranking badges across 7 fields of study, 6 of them in the top 5% or better; each badge is an award for placing in the top 15% of a ranking. It has no placements this edition in College Factual’s athletics rankings. Each ranking is recalculated when updated data becomes available. These badges come from the 2026 edition. This page indicates the top award category achieved for this year. See our data sources and methodologies. College administrators who want to showcase these awards through our badge program can contact us.
Count by Award Level
Award Level
Badges
Top 1%
0
Top 5%
6
Top 10%
6
Top 15%
3
Total
15
What Is Hollins University Known For?
Hollins University is best known for Visual & Performing Arts: 4 of its 14 traditional-student awards are in that field. Its top-ranked majors include Writing Studies, Romance Languages and General English Literature.
How Does Hollins University Rank for Online Students?
In College Factual’s 2026 online-program rankings, Hollins University earned 1 badge across 1 online program; its highest placement is #2 of 9 in Most Popular Online for Dance.
Hollins University earned no veterans badge in the 2026 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s veterans rankings is #3,244 of 4,939 in Best for Veterans.
The rankings above are calculated from federal education data, 2026 edition. Hollins University appears in 70 of the College Factual rankings covered on this page.
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).