Hamilton College

Clinton, NYPrivate NonprofitSuburb Setting

Highly Selective • 14% Acceptance

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14%

Accept Rate

Highly Selective

$28,985

Avg Net Cost

After financial aid

2.0K

Students

Medium campus body

$60,082

Median Earnings

6 Years Post-Graduation

Overview & Identity

Hamilton College is a private nonprofit institution located in the suburb setting of Clinton, NY. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 2.0K students and has an admission acceptance rate of 14%.

Quick Facts

Institution Type

Private Nonprofit

Student Population

2.0K (Medium)

Admissions Selectivity

14% (Highly Selective)

Predominant Degree

Bachelor's

Locale / Setting

Suburb

Admissions & Academics

Admitted Student Scores

SAT Reading720 - 770

200typical 50% range800

SAT Math730 - 780

200typical 50% range800

ACT Composite33 - 35

1typical 50% range36

14%

Acceptance Rate

Highly Selective

Top Majors & Programs

Social Sciences33% of degrees

Biological Sciences14% of degrees

Programs / Fields of Study

Program

Credential

Earnings 4yr

Earnings 5yr

Debt

Economics.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $130,633

Earnings 5yr: $108,312

Debt: $18,250

Political Science and Government.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $88,019

Earnings 5yr: $80,732

Debt: $12,500

Mathematics.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $83,211

Earnings 5yr: $94,417

Debt: $16,275

International Relations and National Security Studies.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $64,585

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: $19,000

Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $42,806

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: $58,619

Debt: $12,200

Anthropology.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Archeology.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Area Studies.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Biology, General.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: $17,000

Chemistry.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Computer and Information Sciences, General.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Dance.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Film/Video and Photographic Arts.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Fine and Studio Arts.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Tuition & Cost Portrait

Avg Net Price$28,985

In-State Tuition$68,960

Out-of-State Tuition$68,960

Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.

Financial Assistance & Support

18%

Pell Grants

29%

Take Loans

90%

Repayment

Student Outcomes & ROI

Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation

6 Years Post-Entry

$60,082

+31% growth

10 Years Post-Entry

$78,411

Completion Signals

91%

Graduation Rate

4-Year Completion

95%

Retention Rate

1st-to-2nd Year Return

Median Debt at Graduation

$15,015

Est. Monthly Payment

$162/mo

Based on standard 10yr path

Campus & Demographics

Student Demographics & Community

Diversity Mix

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Gender Balance

44%

Men

56%

Women

The campus gender distribution displays a split of 44% men and 56% women.

Student Vitals

First-Gen Share

13%

Part-Time Share

Avg Family Income

$110,967

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Hamilton College

Clinton, NYPrivate NonprofitSuburb Setting

Highly Selective • 14% Acceptance

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14%

Accept Rate

Highly Selective

$28,985

Avg Net Cost

After financial aid

2.0K

Students

Medium campus body

$60,082

Median Earnings

6 Years Post-Graduation

Overview & Identity

Quick Facts

Institution Type

Private Nonprofit

Student Population

2.0K (Medium)

Admissions Selectivity

14% (Highly Selective)

Predominant Degree

Bachelor's

Locale / Setting

Suburb

Admissions & Academics

Admitted Student Scores

SAT Reading720 - 770

200typical 50% range800

SAT Math730 - 780

200typical 50% range800

ACT Composite33 - 35

1typical 50% range36

14%

Acceptance Rate

Highly Selective

Top Majors & Programs

Social Sciences33% of degrees

Biological Sciences14% of degrees

Programs / Fields of Study

Program

Credential

Earnings 4yr

Earnings 5yr

Debt

Economics.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $130,633

Earnings 5yr: $108,312

Debt: $18,250

Political Science and Government.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $88,019

Earnings 5yr: $80,732

Debt: $12,500

Mathematics.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $83,211

Earnings 5yr: $94,417

Debt: $16,275

International Relations and National Security Studies.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $64,585

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: $19,000

Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $42,806

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: $58,619

Debt: $12,200

Anthropology.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Archeology.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Area Studies.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Biology, General.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: $17,000

Chemistry.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Computer and Information Sciences, General.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Dance.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Film/Video and Photographic Arts.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Fine and Studio Arts.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Tuition & Cost Portrait

Avg Net Price$28,985

In-State Tuition$68,960

Out-of-State Tuition$68,960

Financial Assistance & Support

18%

Pell Grants

29%

Take Loans

90%

Repayment

Student Outcomes & ROI

Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation

6 Years Post-Entry

$60,082

+31% growth

10 Years Post-Entry

$78,411

Completion Signals

91%

Graduation Rate

4-Year Completion

95%

Retention Rate

1st-to-2nd Year Return

Median Debt at Graduation

$15,015

Est. Monthly Payment

$162/mo

Based on standard 10yr path

Campus & Demographics

Student Demographics & Community

Diversity Mix

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Gender Balance

44%

Men

56%

Women

The campus gender distribution displays a split of 44% men and 56% women.

Student Vitals

First-Gen Share

13%

Part-Time Share

Avg Family Income

$110,967

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