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Small & IntimateRuralPrivate
Known for biology — close-knit campus
Hampshire College is a private rural institution in Amherst, Massachusetts. The school is accessible to a wide range of students.
A small campus of 716 undergraduates with a 13:1 student-faculty ratio. The rural location provides a peaceful, focused academic environment.
57% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $46,938 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $25,810.
Established
1965
Motto
"Non satis scire"
Type
Private liberal arts college
Conference
United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA)
Campus Visits
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70%Acceptance
—SAT Avg
716Students
13:1Student:Faculty
57%Grad Rate
$46,938Earnings 10yr
$25,810Net Price
News & Alerts
Admissions
Acceptance Rate70.3%
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition$56,630
Room & Board$15,154
Books & Supplies$1,000
Total Cost of Attendance$71,224
Average Net Price$25,810
Median Debt at Graduation$26,893
Monthly Payment (10yr)$285
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30K$14,636
$30–48K$15,008
$48–75K$22,586
$75–110K$26,760
$110K+$35,849
Financial Intel
Avg Net Price
$25,810
Tuition Trend
Graduate w/ Zero Debt
41.5%
Avg Tuition Increase
3.2%/yr
Median Debt at Grad
$25,000
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
4
Peer Average
3
3-Year Trend
Emergency System
Campus security, emergency notification system
Programs (63)
Student Body
Undergrads
716
Gender Split
62% / 38%
Women / Men
First Generation
14%
Pell Grant Recipients
38%
Race & Ethnicity
White 59%
Black 7%
Hispanic 13%
Asian 3%
Two+ 7%
Int'l 7%
Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate57.2%
Freshman Retention75.0%
Median Earnings After Graduation
6 Years$22,195
8 Years$34,148
10 Years$46,938
10-Year Earnings by Gender
Women
$35,500
Men
$45,900
Rankings
More About This School
History & Fun Facts
Source: Wikipedia
Location & Lifestyle
Cost of Living
112Above Average
Housing and food costs are higher than national average
Climate (School Year)
68°Sep
55°Oct
42°Nov
30°Dec
25°Jan
28°Feb
38°Mar
50°Apr
62°May
Snowfall: 48"Sunny days: 200Rainy days: 120
Nearest Cities
Bostonpop. 675,647
90 miles(95 min)
Hartfordpop. 121,054
60 miles(70 min)