Hamline University is a private liberal arts college in Saint Paul, Minnesota, founded in 1854 and named after Bishop Leonidas Lent Hamline of the United Methodist Church. It is the oldest institution of higher learning in Minnesota and one of five Associated Colleges of the Twin Cities. Hamline has a total enrollment of approximately 4,900 undergraduate and postgraduate students. In 2010 it ranked first in Minnesota and ninth in the U.S. within the U.S. News and World Report Regional Universities—Midwest category. Linda N. Hanson is the university's 19th president, inaugurated in 2005.
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