Hampshire College
Amherst, MA
68%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 1,440 |
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| Declined | 650 |
| Total Received | 2,090 |
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Founded in 1965, Hampshire College is a private, four-year liberal arts college known for its interdisciplinary approach to learning and its emphasis on independent study and project-based learning. It is located on an 800-acre campus in Amherst, Massachusetts—90 miles west of Boston.
| Official website | Visit website |
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| Application link | Apply online |
| Public/private | Private |
| Campus enrollment | 508 |
| Established in | 1965 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational |
| Religious affiliation | Other |
800-acre campus in Amherst (population: 40,046), 20 miles from Springfield and 100 miles from Boston. Served by bus; major airport serves Windsor Locks, CT (40 miles); train serves Springfield. School operates transportation to consortium schools. Public transportation serves campus.
Hampshire College
893 West Street
Amherst, MA
01002-3359
Dorm Room tour with Maisie
Come with me while I show you around Dakin House, the dorm that freshman at Hampshire College live in!Laundry at Hampshire College with Alison
Doing laundry on Hampshire College's campus is convenient and free. Do laundry with Alison while she talks to you about housing on campus!Picking up a CSA Share/Hampshire Farm with Taos
Hampshire college is fortunate enough to have its own farm that grows tasty vegetables for students to enjoy in the fall. Follow me to see what the process looks like.Enfield Basketball Court and Hampshire Athletics with Taos
Hampshire College has many athletic facilities for students to use to stay in shape and unwind/destress from coursework. The basketball courts on campus are one popular activity for many. This basketball court is conveniently located in the center of Enfield student housing.
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| Application fee | $0 |
|---|---|
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) | Recommended |
| Common application accepted | Yes |
| Application deadline (priority deadline) | November 15 |
| Application deadline (final deadline) | January 15 |
| School has early decision program | Yes |
| Early decision program application deadline | November 15 |
| School has early action program | Yes |
| Early action program application deadline | December 1 |
| SAT/ACT requirements | ACT only Not used SAT or ACT Not used |
68%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 1,440 |
|---|---|
| Declined | 650 |
| Total Received | 2,090 |
Recommendations
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Secondary School Record
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100%
$40,098
| Tuition | $56,630 |
| Housing | $8,946 |
| Food | $6,208 |
| Additional fees | $1,490 |
| Books & supplies | $1,000 |
| Total | $74,274 |
| Average Financial Aid | - $40,098 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $34,176 |
Need-based
| Federal | $1,560,586 |
| State | $226,870 |
| Institutional | $16,285,078 |
| Other external | $634,361 |
| Total | $18,706,895 |
Non-need-based
| Federal | $48,952 |
| State | |
| Institutional | $2,659,555 |
| Other external | $536,377 |
| Total | $3,244,884 |
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P: 413 559-5484
F: 413 559-5631
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equestrian sports, ultimate Frisbee
equestrian sports, ultimate Frisbee
basketball, Contra dance collective, dance
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| Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects |
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| Business Administration and Management, General |
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| Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology |
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| Evolutionary Biology |
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| Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other |
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| Foreign Languages and Literatures, General |
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| Game and Interactive Media Design |
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| Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography |
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| Music, General |
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| Neurobiology and Anatomy |
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| Public Policy Analysis, General |
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Transfer applicants enrolled
Students are transfer students
| Minimum requirements | |
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| High school transcript | Required of All |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Essay or personal statement | Required of All |
| Interview | Recommended of All |
| Standardized test scores | Not Required/Recommended |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Required of All |
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| Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens | 12 |
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| Countries most often represented |
China India Japan Nepal Pakistan |
| Special services offered for international applicants |
Host family program International student center Special counselors/advisors Special orientation |
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