Hillsdale College is located in Hillsdale, Michigan, United States. The college's main campus address is 33 East College Street, Hillsdale, MI 49242. It is a four-year, independent, classical liberal arts college with a rural campus setting that covers about 400 acres. The college was founded in 1844 and operates independently without accepting government funding. Its campus includes residence halls, academic buildings, and various special facilities.