Colleges and Universities

Hampshire College

Total
Students
Full-Time
Undergrads
Percent Accepted Percent Women Resident Tuition & Fees Non-Res. Tuition & Fees Room & Board
1,4481,44856%58%$34,605$34,605$9,030
Year last surveyed2007
Address893 West Street
Amherst MA 01002
Phone(413) 549-4600
Admissionsout-of-state: (877) 937-4267
fax: (413) 582-5631
Carnegie ClassificationBaccalaureate Colleges – Liberal Arts
Typefour-year college [awards bachelor's and possibly associate degrees, but no graduate degrees]
Student BodyCoeducational
Established1965
Institutional ControlPrivate – Nonprofit
Academic Calendar414

Admissions Details: Hampshire College

Currency type for cost data.US dollars
Number of applicants as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students.2,454
Number of applicants admitted as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students.1,386
Number of men applicants as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students.963
Number of women applicants as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students.1,491
Number of men applicants admitted as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students.513
Number of women applicants admitted as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students.873
Does institution have policy of placing students on a waiting list?yes
Does institution have an open admissions policy?no
Does institution have a preferential admission policy?no
Does the institution have Early Admission?yes
Does the institution accept an International Baccalaureate.yes
Does the institution have an Early Action plan.yes
Does the institution have an Early Decision plan.yes
Does the institution has a Deferred Admission option?yes
High school completion requirement degree seeking entering students.not required.
Fall freshmen application deadline.January 15
Fall freshmen application deadline type indicator.specific deadline date.
Fall freshmen notification deadline.April 1
Fall freshmen notification deadline type indicator (may be continuous up to a specific date).specific deadline date.
Early Decision application deadline.November 15
Early Decision application deadline type indicator.specific deadline date.
Fall transfers application deadline.March 1
Fall transfers application deadline type indicator.specific deadline date.
Early Decision notification deadline.December 15
Early Decision notification deadline type indicator.specific deadline date.
Early Action application deadline.December 1
Early Action application deadline type indicator.specific deadline date.
Early Action notification deadline.February 1
Early Action notification deadline type indicator.specific deadline date.
Fall transfers notification deadline.April 15
Fall transfers notification deadline type indicator (may be continuous up to a specific date).specific deadline date.
Application fee.$55
Number of Early Decision applicants.61
Number of Early Decision applicants who were admitted.38
Number of Early Action applicants.238
Number of Early Action applicants who were admitted.213
Number of Early Action applicants who enrolled.86
Does the institution accept electronic applications.yes
Does the institution have an admission video available to prospective students.no
Does the institution have an electronic viewbook available to prospective students.no
Entrance difficulty level for all or most students.moderately difficult
Entrance difficulty level for transfer students.moderately difficult
Spring transfers application deadline.November 15
Spring transfers notification deadline.December 15

Data Source: Peterson's Undergraduate Dataset, © 2007. All rights reserved.