Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 002728
- Phone: (585) 343-0055
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
Financial Aid Office
ACCEPTANCE RATE
16.39%FINANCIAL AID RATE
65%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
9:1FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$41,283Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
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Hamilton College (GCC)
One College Rd, Batavia, NY
Hamilton College is a liberal arts college that offers an undergraduate education and assists students in developing important skills useful in pursuit of graduate education or employment. A liberal arts curriculum exposes students to a variety of topics and subjects. The school is located in Clinton, New York, which is a predominantly rural area. Enrollment at Hamilton College exceeds 1,900 yearly.
Here is a list of some of the popular programs Hamilton College offers:
- Social Sciences
- Psychology
- History
- Biological And Biomedical Sciences
- Communications And Journalism
The admissions process begins with the submission of an application, school records, and test scores, which are then evaluated by the admissions staff. Students may submit either the ACT or SAT scores to be considered for admissions to Hamilton College. A score within the range of 1960 to 2200 on the SAT, or 28 to 32 for the ACT is common among accepted students. Admission to this school is considered highly competitive, with only 30 percent of students who applied being admitted each year. More information on admissions can be found at hamilton.edu.
The cost of tuition is approximately $47,000 annually. Tuition prices may change for a variety of reasons, and therefore students should visit the school's price of attendance calculator to understand their costs. Student housing is available for students, and generally costs around $6,500 for the year. This school may offer financial aid for students who qualify in the form of scholarships, grants, and loans.
The mascot for Hamilton College is the "Continentals", and they participate in intercollegiate athletic programs through the oversight and organization of the NCAA. Athletic programs available may include but not limited to:
- Baseball (NCAA Division III)
- Basketball (NCAA Division III)
- Field Hockey (NCAA Division III)
Students should visit the school's http://www.hamilton.edu to view additional information.
Admission Requirements & Details
The admissions information below may provide a better idea of the students Hamilton College accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
Total enrollment at Hamilton College is around 2,000 students. The student body is made up of 100% undergraduate students and 24% graduate students.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The items listed below are for informational purposes only and may not represent current tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Tuition is estimated to be around $62,000 per year for in-state and nonresident students
- For part-time students, charges are between $7,000-$8,400 per unit
Financial Aid Details
The table listed below helps break down the types of financial aid students receive and the percent receiving aid, as well as the average amount of aid per student per year.
Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
---|---|---|
Any Financial Aid | 65% | - |
Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 62% | $39,861 |
Receiving Student Loans | 40% | $4,950 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help students and recent graduates, Hamilton College may offer services like:
- Career path counseling
- Student employment
- Assistance to find work
Intercollegiate Athletics
GCC is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports being in the NCAA Division III with football classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Baseball (New England Small College Ath Conf)
- Basketball (New England Small College Ath Conf)
- Field Hockey
- Football (New England Small College Ath Conf)
- Golf
- Ice Hockey
- Lacrosse
- Rowing
- Soccer
- Softball
- Squash
- Swimming and Diving
- Tennis
- Track and Field, Indoor
- Track and Field, Outdoor
- Track and Field, X-Country
- Volleyball
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by Hamilton College by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biology (B)
- Biochemistry (B)
- Neuroscience (B)
English Language and Literature
- Creative Writing (B)
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
Foreign Languages and Literature
History
- History (B)
Mathematics and Statistics
- Math (B)
Philosophy and Religious Studies
- Philosophy (B)
- Religious Studies (B)
Public Administration and Social Services
- Public Policy (B)
Social Sciences
Visual and Performing Arts
Other 4-Year Private Colleges
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Hamilton College.
- Colgate University in Rochester, NY (17 miles away)
- Hartwick College in Clinton, NY (44 miles away)
- Wells College in Glen Cove, NY (68 miles away)
- Union College - Schenectady in Stone Ridge, NY (76 miles away)
- Hobart William Smith Colleges in Hamburg, NY (81 miles away)
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Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 002728
- Phone: (585) 343-0055
- School Homepage