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GPAs rise for 20 years, stay level for last five
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GPAs rise for 20 years, stay level for last five

College average GPA, 2006-2025. Hillsdale College GPAs have risen more than one-tenth of a point over the last decade, according to data from the Provost’s Office. The average GPA for men and women was 3.46 for the fall 2025 semester, which is a decrease from its peak of 3.53 in the spring 2020 semester, but...

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Big City Plowboys to headline CHP

Runaround, Backspace, and Jett Cruz will also play The Big City Plowboys, a cover band, will perform at Centralhallapalooza on April 25.  “We’ve had a lot of discussion as a team about what would appeal to the most students and still be within our allotted budget for the CHP artist,” said Ingrid Dornbirer, director of...

Radio wins best college audio station for fifth time
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Radio wins best college audio station for fifth time

Alessia Sandala and Grace Novak with their scholarship awards. Courtesy | Scot Bertram Radio students from Hillsdale College’s WRFH beat out competitors from Michigan State University, University of Michigan, and nearly a dozen other competing colleges to win the Michigan Association of Broadcasters’ designation “Best College Audio Station” for the fourth consecutive year, and the...

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Students log over 7,000 volunteer hours in one semester

Hillsdale College students logged 7,274 volunteer hours in a single semester through the college’s Great Opportunities for Assistance and Leadership program, according to Livia Dodd, junior and director of the GOAL program.  As the college prepares for its annual day of service on April 11, students are continuing a tradition of giving back that is...

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1 in 20 Hillsdale grads goes to medical school

About 5% of Hillsdale graduates over the last seven years have gone to medical school, according to Christopher Hamilton, professor of chemistry and the college’s pre-med program adviser. “Most students who do not receive acceptance in the first round are able to enrich their application and are admitted to medical school the following year —...