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Each fall, we welcome just 300 new students to our campus. It’s a deliberate choice to foster a vibrant community that hears every voice and values every connection!
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Summer Art Experience
High school juniors: Apply now for Open Space, our immersive summer art program. You’ll build your portfolio and compete for the Jackson Scholars Program—a full-ride scholarship to major in art at Hastings! Details & Application
Coming Soon: The 1882
The 1882, as shown here from a window in the Student Union, features a combination of two- and four-bedroom units and studio-style rooms! Opening in this fall!
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Find Your People.
At Hastings, you’ll find your spot and meet your crew! Your place matters here — in the classroom and in whatever area you’re involved in, from athletics to the arts.
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It's a Great Day to Be a Bronco!
Broncos forge lifelong friendships in and out of the classroom. Campus is a vibrant community with fun and meaningful student life opportunities — your place matters here! The relationships you form stay with you. It’s what makes college so great.
best undergrad teaching in the region.
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employed or continue their education.
Career Services Data (2024)
best value school in the Midwest.
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of students receive financial aid.
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Upcoming Events
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Gallery: Juried All Student Art Show
March 28, 2026 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Jackson Dinsdale Art Center, 700 E 12th St, Hastings, NE 68901, USA -
(Softball) Waldorf vs. Hastings
March 28, 2026 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
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(Baseball) Hastings at Northwestern
March 28, 2026 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
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(Softball) Waldorf vs. Hastings
March 28, 2026 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm