Hamilton College

Name: Hamilton College Common Data Set 2022-23
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Common Data Set 2022-23

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Acceptance Rate

11.8%

Applications

9,899

Admitted

1,166

Enrolled

478

SAT Composite

1440-1520

SAT Math

720-780

SAT Reading

700-760

ACT Composite

33-34

Federal outcomes

Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.

Median earnings

$78,411

10 yrs after enrollment

Graduation rate

91%

6-year completion

Average net price

$28,985

sticker minus grants

Median debt at grad.

$17,000

federal loans only

All Extracted Fields

§ Extraction370fields parsed from this CDS.

General Information

5 TABLES

Respondent Information

First Name:Haochen

Last Name:Sun

Title:Institutional Research Analyst

Office:Office of Institutional Research and Assessment

Phone:315-859-4814Click or tap here to enter text.

Email Address:hsun@hamilton.edu

Are your responses to the CDS posted for reference on your institution's Website?Yes

If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:https://www.hamilton.edu/offices/oir/common-data-sets/common-data-sets

Address Information

Main Phone Number (Area Code)315

Main Phone Number:859-4011

WWW Home Page Address:www.hamilton.edu

Admissions Office

Admissions Phone Number (Area Code):315

Admissions Phone Number:859-4421

Admissions Email Address:admission@hamilton.edu

If there is a separate URL for your school’s online application, please specify:https://www.hamilton.edu/admission/apply

Degrees Offered

Bachelor'sX

Academic Year

If you have a diversity, equity, and inclusion office or department, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:https://www.hamilton.edu/about/diversity

Enrollment And Persistence

3 TABLES

Enrollment by Racial/Ethnic Category

B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity

Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.

B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity. Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
Measure	First-time first-year	Degree-seeking undergraduates	Total undergraduates
Nonresidents	35	151	Not reported
Hispanic/Latino	49	197	Not reported
Black or African American, non-Hispanic	17	65	Not reported
White, non-Hispanic	298	1336	Not reported
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic	0	1	Not reported
Asian, non-Hispanic	47	187	Not reported
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic	0	0	Not reported
Two or more races, non-Hispanic	27	109	Not reported
Race and/or ethnicity unknown	5	25	Not reported
Total	478	2071	Not reported

Graduation Rates

B4 current graduation-rate cohort

Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.

B4 current graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
Measure	Pell Grant	Subsidized Stafford, no Pell	Neither Pell nor subsidized Stafford	Total
Initial cohort	85	97	290	472
Did not persist	0	0	0	0
Final cohort	85	97	290	472
Completed in less than four years	74	92	252	418
Completed in less than five years	4	3	9	16
Completed in less than six years	0	0	2	2
Total completers	78	95	263	436
Six-year graduation rate	91.8%	97.9%	90.7%	92.4%

B5 previous graduation-rate cohort

Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.

B5 previous graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
Measure	Pell Grant	Subsidized Stafford, no Pell	Neither Pell nor subsidized Stafford	Total
Initial cohort	72	108	293	473
Did not persist	0	1	1	2
Final cohort	72	107	292	471
Completed in less than four years	60	104	247	411
Completed in less than five years	5	0	12	17
Completed in less than six years	0	0	3	3
Total completers	65	104	262	431
Six-year graduation rate	90.3%	97.2%	89.7%	91.5%

Retention Rates

B22 first-year retention

First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.

B22 first-year retention. First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.
Measure	Value
Entering cohort	Not reported
Still enrolled next fall	Not reported
Retention rate	95.12%

First-Time, First-Year Admission

6 TABLES

Applications

C1 first-year admissions

First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.

C1 first-year admissions. First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
Measure	Males	Females	Unknown sex	Total
Applied	4108	5791	Not reported	Not reported
Admitted	451	715	Not reported	Not reported
Enrolled	199	279	Not reported	Not reported
Enrolled full-time	199	279	Not reported	Not reported
Enrolled part-time	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported

Wait List

Number of qualified applicants offered a place on waiting list:3,054

Number accepting a place on the waiting list:1,586

Number of wait-listed students admitted:0

Admissions Requirements

Total academic units16

English4

Mathematics4

Science4

Foreign language3

Social studies3

Basis for Selection

C7 basis for selection

Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.

C7 basis for selection. Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.
Measure	Very important	Important	Considered	Not considered
Rigor of secondary school record	Yes	—	—	—
Class rank	Yes	—	—	—
Academic GPA	Yes	—	—	—
Standardized test scores	Yes	—	—	—
Application essay	Yes	—	—	—
Recommendations	Yes	—	—	—
Interview	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Extracurricular activities	Yes	—	—	—
Talent or ability	Yes	—	—	—
Character and personal qualities	Yes	—	—	—
First generation	Yes	—	—	—
Alumni relation	Yes	—	—	—
Geographical residence	Yes	—	—	—
State residency	Yes	—	—	—
Religious affiliation or commitment	Yes	—	—	—
Volunteer work	Yes	—	—	—
Work experience	Yes	—	—	—
Level of applicant interest	Yes	—	—	—

First-time, first-year Profile

C9 test-score submission

Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.

C9 test-score submission. Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
Measure	Percent	Number
SAT	36.6	175
ACT	18.4	88

C9 test-score percentiles

Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.

C9 test-score percentiles. Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
Measure	25th percentile	50th percentile	75th percentile
SAT composite	1440	1490	1520
SAT evidence-based reading and writing	700	730	760
SAT math	720	760	780
ACT composite	33	34	34
ACT math	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
ACT English	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
ACT Writing	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
ACT Science	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
ACT Reading	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported

Other extracted fields

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-80080

SAT Math: 700-80090.9

SAT Composite: 400-599100

ACT Composite: Below 6100

Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class85.6

Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class97.9

Percent in top half of high school graduating class100

Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class0

Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class0

Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:20.3

Percent who had GPA below 1.0100

Admission Policies

Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes

Application closing date (fall): Month1

Application closing date (fall): Day4

Transfer Admission

3 TABLES

Fall Applicants

D2 transfer admissions

Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.

D2 transfer admissions. Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
Measure	Males	Females	Unknown	Total
Applied	148	173	Not reported	321
Admitted	13	13	Not reported	26
Enrolled	4	4	Not reported	8

Application for Admission

Fall Closing Date: Month4

Spring Closing Date: Month11

Fall Notification Date: Month5

Spring Notification Date: Month12

Other

Fall Closing Date:Day1

Spring Closing Date: Day1

Fall Notification Date: Day15

Spring Notification Date: Day1

Academic Offerings and Policies

1 TABLE

Special Study Options

Accelerated programX

Cross-registrationX

Double majorX

Honors ProgramX

Independent studyX

InternshipsX

Liberal arts/career combinationX

Student-designed majorX

Study abroadX

Undergraduate ResearchX

Student Life

4 TABLES

Percent Participating

Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)73%

Percent of males who join fraternities0%

Percent of females who join sororities0%

Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing100%

Percent who live off campus or commute0%

Percent of students age 25 and older0%

Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)72%

Percent of males who join fraternities20%

Percent of females who join sororities13%

Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing100%

Percent who live off campus or commute0%

Percent of students age 25 and older0%

Average Age

Average age of full-time students18.1

Average age of all students (full- and part-time)18.1

Average age of full-time students19.7

Average age of all students (full- and part-time)19.7

Activities Offered

Campus MinistriesX

Choral groupsX

DanceX

Drama/theaterX

International Student OrganizationX

Jazz bandX

Literary magazineX

Marching bandX

Model UNX

Music ensemblesX

Musical theaterX

OperaX

Pep bandX

Radio stationX

Student governmentX

Student newspaperX

Student-run film societyX

Symphony orchestraX

Television stationX

YearbookX

Housing

Coed residence hallsX

Apartments for single studentsX

Special housing for disabled studentsX

Cooperative housingX

Theme housingX

Wellness housingX

Annual Expenses

3 TABLES

Private Tuition

G1 undergraduate costs

Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.

G1 undergraduate costs. Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
Measure	First-year	All undergraduates
Tuition	65090	65090
Tuition: in-district	Not reported	Not reported
Tuition: in-state	Not reported	Not reported
Tuition: out-of-state	Not reported	Not reported
Tuition: nonresident	Not reported	Not reported
Required fees	650	650
Food and housing, on-campus	Not reported	Not reported
Housing only, on-campus	Not reported	Not reported
Food only, on-campus meal plan	Not reported	Not reported
Comprehensive tuition, food, and housing	Not reported	Not reported
Other	Not reported	Not reported

All Institutions Expenses

Estimated Expenses

G5 estimated expenses

Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.

G5 estimated expenses. Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
Measure	Residents	Commuters living at home	Commuters not living at home
Books and supplies	800	Not reported	Not reported
Food only	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Housing only	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Food and housing total	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Transportation	500	Not reported	Not reported
Other expenses	500	Not reported	Not reported

Financial Aid

8 TABLES

Reporting Year

Academic Year2022-2023 estimated

Need-based Aid Awarded

Federal$2,339,569

State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$736,270

Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$50,373,169

Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$738,320

Total Scholarships/Grants$54,187,328

Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$3,086,829

Federal Work-Study$1,098,112

State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$172,500

Total Self-Help$4,357,441

Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$0

Athletic Awards$0

Non-need-based Aid Awarded

Federal$0

State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$6,250

Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$593,038

Total Scholarships/Grants$599,288

State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$43,000

Total Self-Help$43,000

Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$0

Athletic Awards$0

Students Awarded Aid

H2 students awarded aid

Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.

H2 students awarded aid. Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
Measure	First-year full-time	All undergraduates full-time	All undergraduates less-than-full-time
Degree-seeking undergraduates	478	2070	0
Applied for need-based aid	330	1279	0
Determined to have financial need	245	1060	0
Awarded any aid	245	1060	0
Awarded need-based scholarship or grant aid	243	1053	0
Awarded need-based self-help aid	207	857	0
Awarded non-need-based scholarship or grant aid	0	0	0
Need fully met	243	1053	0
Average percentage of need met	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Average financial aid package	Not reported	Not reported	0
Average need-based scholarship or grant	54417	Not reported	0
Average need-based self-help award	4098	Not reported	Not reported
Average need-based loan	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported

Graduating Cohort

Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.468

Source Type Loan

H5 student loans

Graduating first-time student loan borrowers by loan source, share of class, and average per-borrower debt.

H5 student loans. Graduating first-time student loan borrowers by loan source, share of class, and average per-borrower debt.
Measure	Number in class	Percent of class	Average per borrower
Any loan program	212	45	22699
Federal loan programs	202	43	15374
Institutional loan programs	13	3	2851
State loan programs	0	0	0
Private student loans	25	5	66782

Financial Aid Reply

Students must reply by (date): Month1

Students must reply by (date): Day6

Institutional Aid

If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:⇒ Are these policies related to the COVID-19 pandemic? ☐ Yes ☒ No Hamilton College – Common Data Set 2022-2023

Instructional Faculty And Class Size

3 TABLES

Instructional Faculty

I1 instructional faculty

Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.

I1 instructional faculty. Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.
Measure	Full-time	Part-time	Total
Total instructional faculty	198	67	265
Members of minority groups	42	5	47
Females	105	28	133
Males	93	39	132
Nonresidents	8	0	8
Doctorate or other terminal degree	191	36	227
Master's, but not terminal master's	4	10	14
Bachelor's degree	3	9	12
Unknown or other highest degree	0	12	12
Stand-alone graduate/professional programs	0	0	0

Student to Faculty Ratio

Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio9

based on ____ students2,072

and ____ faculty220

Undergraduate Class Size

I3 undergraduate class size

Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.

I3 undergraduate class size. Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
Measure	Class sections	Class subsections
2-9 students	139	22
10-19 students	139	22
20-29 students	214	35
30-39 students	68	18
40-49 students	50	5
50-99 students	18	Not reported
100+ students	3	Not reported
Total	492	80

Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

1 TABLE

Bachelors

J degrees conferred by discipline

Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.

J degrees conferred by discipline. Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
Measure	Certificate/diploma	Associate	Bachelor's
Agriculture	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Natural resources and conservation	Not reported	Not reported	3.57%
Architecture	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Area, ethnic, and gender studies	Not reported	Not reported	2.27%
Communication/journalism	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Communication technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Computer and information sciences	Not reported	Not reported	2.76%
Personal and culinary services	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Education	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Engineering	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Engineering technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics	Not reported	Not reported	7.31%
Family and consumer sciences	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Law/legal studies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
English	Not reported	Not reported	4.87%
Liberal arts/general studies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Library science	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Biological/life sciences	Not reported	Not reported	12.5%
Mathematics and statistics	Not reported	Not reported	5.19%
Military science and military technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Interdisciplinary studies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Parks and recreation	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Philosophy and religious studies	Not reported	Not reported	2.27%
Theology and religious vocations	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Physical sciences	Not reported	Not reported	6.98%
Science technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Psychology	Not reported	Not reported	5.84%
Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective services	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Public administration and social services	Not reported	Not reported	3.41%
Social sciences	Not reported	Not reported	30.03%
Construction trades	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Mechanic and repair technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Precision production	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Transportation and materials moving	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Visual and performing arts	Not reported	Not reported	8.93%
Health professions and related programs	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Business/marketing	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
History	Not reported	Not reported	2.60%
Other	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Total	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported

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