Description Hollins University was founded in 1842 as the first chartered women's college in Virginia. It has about 800 female undergraduates, as well as nearly 300 students in its graduate school, which is coeducational. A private institution emphasizing the liberal arts, Hollins offers undergraduate majors and graduate degrees (MFAs and MAs) in subjects such as creative writing, liberal studies, children's literature, teaching, and film studies. Notable alumni include the first woman publisher at Time (Elizabeth Valk Long, '72) and the first woman to be named a White House correspondent (Ann Compton, '69).
Hollins University has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 61 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Hollins University employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).
Overall, 48% of employees would recommend working at Hollins University to a friend. This is based on 61 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.
100% of job seekers rate their interview experience at Hollins University as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at Hollins University.