HAMILTON COLLEGE
- 198 College Hill Rd
- Clinton, NY 13323
- OPEID College Code: 00272800
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- General Phone: (315) 859-4011
- President: Joan Hinde Stewart
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Bachelor's
- Local Area: Midsized Suburb
- Student Enrollment: 1,882
- College Mascot: Continentals
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Hamilton College - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Athletics
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Website
- www.hamilton.edu

- Mission Statement
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Accreditation
- Middle States Commission on Higher Education
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Baccalaureate Colleges--Arts & Sciences
- Undergraduate Classification Arts & Sciences Focus, No Graduate Coexistence
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, More Selective, Lower Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Four-Year
- Size Classification Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
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- Admission Links
- Admissions: http:
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2009
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $75.00
- College Credits Accepted
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Recommended
- Recommendation Consideration Required
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...) Required
- TOEFL Required
- Other Tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Recommended
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 2,044 | 2,617 | 4,661 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 627 (31%) | 763 (29%) | 1,390 (30%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 225 (36%) | 241 (32%) | 466 (34%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2009
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 278 | 60% |
| ACT ® Exam | 74 | 16% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2009
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 660 | 740 |
| SAT ® Math | 650 | 730 |
| SAT ® Writing | - | - |
| ACT ® Composite | 29 | 32 |
| ACT ® English | - | - |
| ACT ® Math | - | - |
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 50%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 32% | 11% | 17% | 42% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $4,547 | $5,491 | $2,629 | $27,912 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 2.8% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Number in Default | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| Number in Repayment | 176 | 191 | 312 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
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The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $39,760 | $38,600 | $36,860 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $39,760 | $38,600 | $36,860 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $39,760 | $38,600 | $36,860 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $10,100 | $9,810 | $9,350 |
| Other Expenses | $500 | $500 | $390 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $51,660 | $50,210 | $47,900 |
| In-State | $51,660 | $50,210 | $47,900 |
| Out of State | $51,660 | $50,210 | $47,900 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $41,060 | $39,900 | $38,160 |
| In-State | $41,060 | $39,900 | $38,160 |
| Out of State | $41,060 | $39,900 | $38,160 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $41,060 | $39,900 | $38,160 |
| In-State | $41,060 | $39,900 | $38,160 |
| Out of State | $41,060 | $39,900 | $38,160 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
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The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 1,882 Undergraduate: 1,882
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 882 Female: 1,000
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 882 Female: 1,000
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 1,851 Part-Time: 31
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 1,851 Part-Time: 31
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 95 | 5% |
| American Indian | 12 | 0.6% |
| Black | 77 | 4% |
| Asian | 143 | 8% |
| Hispanic | 92 | 5% |
| White | 1,261 | 67% |
| Unknown | 202 | 11% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 41 | 2% |
| Ages 18-19 | 874 | 46% |
| Ages 20-21 | 833 | 44% |
| Ages 22-24 | 122 | 6% |
| Ages 25-29 | 3 | 0.2% |
| Ages 30-34 | 1 | 0.05% |
| Ages 40-49 | 2 | 0.1% |
| Ages 50-65 | 3 | 0.2% |
| Age Unknown | 3 | 0.2% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 738 | 579 | 159 |
| Faculty Status | 231 | 196 | 35 |
| Tenured Faculty | 138 | 138 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 226 | 191 | 35 |
| Primarily Instruction | 226 | 191 | 35 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 92 | 85 | 7 |
| Other Professionals | 152 | 104 | 48 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 268 | 199 | 69 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 114 | 69 | 45 |
| Skilled Crafts | 29 | 29 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 99 | 91 | 8 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $90,789 (191) | $96,480 (112) | $82,721 (79) |
| Professor | $114,057 (82) | $116,008 (57) | $109,608 (25) |
| Associate Professor | $83,143 (58) | $84,642 (33) | $81,164 (25) |
| Assistant Professor | $64,857 (44) | $64,147 (21) | $65,504 (23) |
| Instructor | $47,180 (6) | $53,000 (1) | $46,016 (5) |
| Lecturer | $29,000 (1) | - (-) | $29,000 (1) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $90,789 (191) | $96,480 (112) | $82,721 (79) |
| Professor | $114,057 (82) | $116,008 (57) | $109,608 (25) |
| Associate Professor | $83,143 (58) | $84,642 (33) | $81,164 (25) |
| Assistant Professor | $64,857 (44) | $64,147 (21) | $65,504 (23) |
| Instructor | $47,180 (6) | $53,000 (1) | $46,016 (5) |
| Lecturer | $29,000 (1) | - (-) | $29,000 (1) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
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| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 642 | 358 | 284 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 537 | 302 | 235 |
| Baseball | 32 | 32 | - |
| Basketball | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Field Hockey | 19 | - | 19 |
| Football | 62 | 62 | - |
| Golf | 10 | 10 | - |
| Ice Hockey | 50 | 29 | 21 |
| Lacrosse | 65 | 36 | 29 |
| Rowing | 47 | 16 | 31 |
| Soccer | 63 | 37 | 26 |
| Softball | 13 | - | 13 |
| Squash | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Swimming and Diving | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Tennis | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Track and Field, Indoor | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Track and Field, Outdoor | 60 | 32 | 28 |
| Track and Field, X-Country | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Volleyball | 10 | - | 10 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $22,892 | $19,473 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $6,945 | $5,698 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 95 | 55 | 40 |
| Baseball | 4 | 4 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 3 | - |
| Basketball | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Field Hockey | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Football | 9 | 9 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 8 | 8 | - |
| Golf | 5 | 5 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 4 | - |
| Ice Hockey | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Lacrosse | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Rowing | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Soccer | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Softball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Squash | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Swimming and Diving | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Tennis | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Track and Field, Indoor | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Track and Field, Outdoor | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Track and Field, X-Country | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Volleyball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 95%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 86% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 86% |
| Female | 86% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 96% |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 77% |
| Asian | 85% |
| Hispanic | 93% |
| White | 86% |
| Unknown | 100% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 83% |
| 5 Years | 86% |
| 6 Years | 86% |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Forcible Rape | 2 | 4 |
| Burglary | 14 | 3 |
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | 2 | 4 |
| Burglary | 16 | 3 |
| Arson | 1 | - |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009