Academic Offerings
Wherever you're located, and whether you're looking to switch, get started, or continue on your academic journey, we have the resources and support to help you succeed. We offer both on-campus and online courses via Hilbert College Global. Our expert faculty are dedicated to helping you succeed, and with our small class sizes, you'll receive personalized attention as you level up.
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Amplify your education with the Hilbert Difference
Hilbert College offers high-quality educational programs online and on-campus for people who want to create a better world. Our academic approach focuses on a holistic education that promotes leadership, social justice, respect, and service.
Campus Life & Activities
We mentioned our vibrant campus life, but we can't talk about it enough - from BertFest to bubble soccer, you can get the full campus experience at Hilbert. All 60+ acres of it.
Student Support Services
Our community comes together to make sure our students succeed - our SOAR center (short for Student Success, Opportunity, Accessibility, and Retention) offers support for all students.
Costs & Financial Aid
As one of the lowest tuition rates in the region and online, we've got you covered - so you only have to worry about your education. Our tuition also includes digital textbooks and a laptop (aka: our Digital Campus Initiative). Did we mention that all undergraduate students receive a scholarship?
At Hilbert, we believe in doing good in the world and supporting our students to achieve their future goals. In short, we would love for you to join us. Come visit us for Open House on Saturday, November 11, 2023 and learn what it means to be a Hilbert Hawk!
With our flexible scheduling, generous credit transfers, and affordable degrees, Hilbert College is here to support you. Become the kind of respected leader employers need—with an understanding of, and care and concern for, our complicated world.
We Believe in You
Not only do we help support our students throughout their entire academic journey and beyond, but we also equip you will the skill sets to amplify those around you.
Our small class sizes guarantee personalized attention from our experienced faculty, bolstered by supportive student services and vibrant student life (llamas and kangaroos visit on the regular!).
Looking to go online? All our programs with a torch icon are offered online and on-campus.
Our Hilbert College Global tuition is only $450 per credit hour. Even with one of the lowest tuition rates in the region, financial aid is available for all students. We offer asynchronous teaching and 7.5-week courses with six start dates throughout the year. We are also transfer-friendly - accepting up to 90 credits for a bachelor's degree and 45 credits for an associate degree.
Associate Degrees
Alcohol & Substance Abuse Counseling, AA
Business Administration, AAS 
Business Management, AA + BS
Criminal Justice, AA
Human Services, AA
Liberal Arts, AA
Bachelor Degrees
Forensic Science: Laboratory
Sciences, BS
Human Services, BS
(4 + 1 year) BS/MPA
Intelligence & Data Analysis, BS
Liberal Studies, BS
Political Science, BS
(4 + 1 year) BS/MPA
Pre-Professional Programs
Pre-Med, Pre-Dental, Pre-Vet, Pre-Law
Psychology, BA
Sports Industry Management, BS
Accounting, BS
Advocacy & Social Justice, BA
Biology, BA
Business Management, BS
Criminal Justice, BS
(4 + 1) BS/MS
Cybersecurity, BS
Digital Media & Communication, BA
Forensic Science: CSI, BS
(4 + 1 year) BS/MS
- We were founded in 1957, as a private, Catholic four-year college. Now we offer Associate, Bachelor, and Master degrees, both on-campus and online, welcoming all faiths and walks of life.
- Our scenic campus features 60+ acres with plenty of room to roam and relax.
- Our student-to-faculty ratio is 12:1, ensuring small class sizes and individualized attention from our knowledgeable faculty who work in their fields.
- There's a place for you - we have over 30 clubs and organizations spanning our 800 students. If you don't find a club that fits your passion, we'll help you create it.
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Mission-Driven Values
At Hilbert, we welcome all perspectives and faiths. Becoming a part of our Hilbert community means that we will help shape you with our values of service, respect, compassion, peace, hope, joy, integrity, and vision - all part of the Franciscan tradition. And we don't just talk about it - we take one day out of each semester to help out the surrounding communities and come together as a campus family for the greater good, known as our Day of Caring.
Become a student-athlete in basketball, soccer, baseball & softball, cross-country, football, lacrosse, track & field, volleyball, and women's ice hockey. Our athletes pride themselves on their skills in and off the field.
Athletics: Division III
Our Division III student-athletes work hard, on and off the field. We'd love for you to join us at any one of our 18 sports offered!
Men Sports
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Cross Country
- Football
- Lacrosse
- Mixed Golf
- Soccer
- Track & Field
- Volleyball
Women Sports
- Basketball
- Bowling
- Cross Country
- Ice Hockey
- Lacrosse
- Mixed Golf
- Soccer
- Softball
- Track & Field
- Volleyball
Here are a few things you should know about us as you plan your academic career:
Open House Details
Date: Saturday, November 11
Time: 10:00 am
Check-in: 9:00 am
Parking: Lot G, behind Swan Auditorium
Learn what being a Hilbert Hawk is all about. Tours are available throughout the day, highlighting our academic programs, student life activities, athletics, and more!
Directions via NYS Thruway (I-90):
- Take exit 56 for Mile Strip Rd/RT-179 toward Blasdell
- Turn left at Milestrip Rd/RT-179 W
- Turn right onto Mckinley
- Turn right on Route 20
- Turn left at S Park Ave/US-62. Hilbert will be on your left.
At Hilbert, our parking lots are wide-spread, easily accessible, free, and more importantly, available. Parking for the event will take place in Lot G.
Campus Map (PDF)
Location & Parking
Hilbert College is located approximately 10 miles south of Buffalo on South Park Avenue (NY Route 62) in Hamburg, N.Y. The most convenient way to reach South Park Avenue and the campus is via the New York State Thruway.
Master Degrees
Criminal Justice Administration
Public Administration, MPA
Public Administration: Health Administration, MPA
Study Abroad
Looking to broaden your horizons with large travel options? We have over 24 locations to choose from - all over Europe, Asia, and South America! Locations include partners in Germany, Spain, England, China, Italy, France, Chile, Ecuador, Romania, Luxembourg, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Argentina, Czech Republic, Poland, Lithuania, and Costa Rica.
