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Hamilton College is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Clinton, New York. Clinton is a good match for students who enjoy the safety and convenience of the suburbs.

75 Undergraduate Degrees
$51,126 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
18% Acceptance Rate

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Hamilton College Rankings

These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Hamilton.

Rank Ranking Name Share
#53 Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It

Awards From Around the Web

The following table lists some notable awards Hamilton has earned from around the web.

Rank Ranking Name Source
#41 Best General Economics Schools College Factual
#44 Best Schools Course Advisor
#47 Highest Paid General Economics Graduates College Factual
#75 Best Economics Schools College Factual

Where Is Hamilton College?

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Contact details for Hamilton are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 198 College Hill Rd, Clinton, NY 13323
Phone: 315-859-4011
Website: www.hamilton.edu
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/HamiltonCollege
Twitter: http://twitter.com/hamiltoncollege

How Do I Get Into Hamilton?

You can apply to Hamilton online at: www.hamilton.edu/admission/apply

Admission Requirements for Hamilton

Submission Required?
High School GPA considered but not required
High School Rank considered but not required
High School Transcript required
College Prep Program recommended
Recommendations required
SAT or ACT Scores considered but not required
TOEFL recommended

How Hard Is It To Get Into Hamilton?

18% Acceptance Rate
56% Of Accepted Are Women
43% Submit SAT Scores
The acceptance rate at Hamilton is 18%, which means the school is highly selective when deciding who will be admitted and who won't. Even if you have great grades and test scores, that may not be enough. So be sure to look for ways to make your application memorable.

Approximately 44% of accepted students are men and 56% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 19%, and the acceptance rate for women is 18%.

Average Test Scores

About 43% of students accepted to Hamilton submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 680 and 750. Math scores were between 700 and 760.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Hamilton College  ( 680 to 750 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for Hamilton College  ( 700 to 760 )
200
800
Hamilton received ACT scores from 39% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 32 and 34.

ACT Composite Scores for Hamilton College  ( 32 to 34 )
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36

Can I Afford Hamilton College?

$51,126 Net Price
46% Take Out Loans
0.4% Loan Default Rate
The overall average net price of Hamilton is $51,126. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Hamilton, approximately 46% of students took out student loans averaging $5,156 a year. That adds up to $20,624 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Hamilton is 0.4%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Hamilton College Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,899 Full-Time Undergraduates
54% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 1,902 undergraduate students at Hamilton, with 1,899 being full-time and 3 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 1,899 full-time undergraduates at Hamilton, 46% are male and 54% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Hamilton College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 138
Black or African American 72
Hispanic or Latino 193
White 1,238
International Students 105
Other Races/Ethnicities 153

Geographic Diversity

New York students aren't the only ones who study at Hamilton College. At this time, 34 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 49 countries are represented at Hamilton. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Canada, and Vietnam.

Online Learning at Hamilton College

0 Took All Classes Online

Hamilton College Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s TOTAL
General Economics 75 75
TOTAL 75 75

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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