Hobart William Smith Colleges

Name: Hobart William Smith Colleges Common Data Set 2024-25
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2024-25

The 2024-25 Common Data Set for Hobart William Smith Colleges — admissions, cost, and aid, as the school published them. Download the original file. This archive discovered the file on Apr 15, 2026. The school did not send Last-Modified and the file has no embedded date. Subscribe via RSS.

In its 2024-25 report, Hobart William Smith Colleges says 5,904 first-year students applied and 3,778 were admitted, an acceptance rate of 64%. 553 admitted students enrolled (15% yield). Enrolled students who sent scores had a middle-50% SAT of 1180–1370 and ACT of 28–32.

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Acceptance Rate

64.0%

Applications

5,904

Admitted

3,778

Enrolled

553

SAT Composite

1180-1370

SAT Math

580-685

SAT Reading

610-700

ACT Composite

28-32

§ Admission rounds

How the class gets assembled.

No Early Decision reported

§ Factors this school weighs

First generation: Very ImportantLegacy: Very ImportantGeography: Very ImportantState residency: Very Important

§ Demonstrated interest

This school marks applicant interest as Considered. Read yield and wait-list behavior with that policy in mind.

§ SOURCE: COMMON DATA SET 2024-25 · §C.21 §C.22 §C.2 §C.7 §C.13METHOD →ARCHIVED SOURCE →

§ Federal outcomes

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

$68,831

10 yrs after enrollment

Graduation rate

77%

6-year completion

Average net price

$31,563

sticker minus grants

Median debt at grad.

$27,000

federal loans only

Nonpayment

10%

FSA · as-of late May 2026 · not the official cohort default rate

Nonpayment is the share of Direct Loan borrowers who entered repayment January 2020–May 2025 and were 90+ days delinquent at the FSA pull. It is not the official cohort default rate.

The numbers, as published

§ This report354numbers from this report.

General Information

2 TABLES

Respondent Information

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

Admissions Office

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

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	20	104	107
Hispanic/Latino	64	196	196
Black or African American, non-Hispanic	48	132	132
White, non-Hispanic	366	1178	1181
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic	1	1	1
Asian, non-Hispanic	13	45	45
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic	0	0	0
Two or more races, non-Hispanic	24	68	70
Race and/or ethnicity unknown	17	62	62
Total	553	1786	1794

Persistence

B3 degrees awarded

Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.

B3 degrees awarded. Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.
Measure	Number awarded
Certificate/diploma	Not reported
Associate degrees	Not reported
Bachelor's degrees	Not reported
Postbachelor's certificates	Not reported
Master's degrees	41
Post-master's certificates	Not reported
Doctoral degrees, research/scholarship	Not reported
Doctoral degrees, professional practice	Not reported
Doctoral degrees, other	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	128	166	317	611
Did not persist	0	0	0	0
Final cohort	128	166	317	611
Completed in less than four years	2024	25	217	427
Completed in less than five years	7	9	26	2023
Completed in less than six years	1	0	2	2024
Total completers	99	128	245	472
Six-year graduation rate	2024%	25%	77.3%	77.3%

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	117	176	341	634
Did not persist	0	0	0	0
Final cohort	117	176	341	634
Completed in less than four years	68	117	236	421
Completed in less than five years	11	5	16	2022
Completed in less than six years	4	1	3	2023
Total completers	83	123	255	461
Six-year graduation rate	2024%	25%	74.8%	72.7%

B12-B21 two-year graduation rates

Two-year institution graduation-rate cohort outcomes for the current and previous cohorts.

B12-B21 two-year graduation rates. Two-year institution graduation-rate cohort outcomes for the current and previous cohorts.
Measure	Current cohort	Previous cohort
Initial cohort	Not reported	Not reported
Did not persist	Not reported	Not reported
Final cohort	Not reported	Not reported
Completed program in less than two years	Not reported	Not reported
Completed program in less than two years at 150% time	Not reported	Not reported
Completed program in less than four years	Not reported	Not reported
Completed program in less than four years at 150% time	150	Not reported
Transfers out	Not reported	Not reported
Transfers to two-year institutions	Not reported	Not reported
Transfers to four-year institutions	Not reported	Not reported

First-Time, First-Year Admission

5 TABLES

Applications

C1 first-year admissions

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

C1 first-year admissions. First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by gender or status.
Measure	Men	Women	Another gender	Unknown gender	Total
Applied	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	5,904
Admitted	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	3,778
Enrolled full-time	254	297	2	0	Not reported
Enrolled part-time	0	0	0	0	Not reported
Enrolled total	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	553

Other fields

In-state first-time, first-year who applied1,841

In-state first-time, first-year who were admitted1,446

Out-of-state first-time, first-year who applied2,480

Out-of-state first-time, first-year who were admitted2,006

Nonresident first-time, first-year who applied1,473

Nonresident first-time, first-year who were admitted242

Unknown-residency first-time, first-year who applied110

Unknown-residency first-time, first-year who were admitted84

Admissions Requirements

Total academic units4.00

Mathematics3.00

Science3.00

Of these, units that must be lab2.00

Foreign language2.00

Social studies4.00

History2.00

Total academic units4.00

Mathematics4.00

Science4.00

Of these, units that must be lab2.00

Foreign language3.00

Social studies4.00

History4.00

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	12.8	71
ACT	6.9	38

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	1180	1280	1370
SAT evidence-based reading and writing	610	660	700
SAT math	580	640	685
ACT composite	28	30	32
ACT math	25	27	30
ACT English	28	31	33
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 fields

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-80016.9

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69947.9

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-59931

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-4991.4

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-3992.8

SAT Math: 700-80018.3

SAT Math: 600-69945.1

SAT Math: 500-59931

SAT Math: 400-4995.6

SAT Composite: 1400-160016.9

SAT Composite: 1200-139954.9

SAT Composite: 1000-119925.4

SAT Composite: 800-9992.8

ACT Composite: 30-3663.2

ACT Composite: 24-2928.9

ACT Composite: 18-237.9

ACT Composite: Below 6100

Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class19.7

Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class55.1

Percent in top half of high school graduating class89.8

Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class10.2

Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class7.9

Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:23

Percent who had GPA of 4.030.6

Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9917.3

Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7420.4

Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4914.3

Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.2412.2

Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.993.1

Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.492.1

Total100

Percent who had GPA of 4.024.5

Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9914.5

Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7426.9

Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4915.4

Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.249.4

Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.998.2

Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.491.1

Total100

Percent who had GPA of 4.025.7

Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9915

Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7425.7

Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4915.2

Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.249.9

Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.997.2

Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.491.3

Total100

Admission Policies

If yes, maximum period of postponement:-

Academic Offerings and Policies

1 TABLE

Required Course Work

MathematicsX

Social scienceX

Student Life

3 TABLES

Percent Participating

Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)58%

Percent of men who join fraternities0%

Percent of women 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)53%

Percent of men who join fraternities13%

Percent of women who join sororities3%

Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing91%

Percent who live off campus or commute9%

Percent of students age 25 and older1%

Average Age

Average age of full-time students18.2

Average age of all students (full- and part-time)18.2

Average age of full-time students19.6

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

Activities Offered

Campus MinistriesX

Choral groupsX

Concert bandX

DanceX

Drama/theaterX

International Student OrganizationX

Jazz bandX

Literary magazineX

Model UNX

Music ensemblesX

Radio stationX

Student governmentX

Student newspaperX

Annual Expenses

3 TABLES

Information

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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	32494.00	32494.00
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	1854.00	1574.00
Food and housing, on-campus	18210.00	18210.00
Housing only, on-campus	9642.00	9642.00
Food only, on-campus meal plan	8568.00	8568.00
Comprehensive tuition, food, and housing	Not reported	Not reported
Other	Not reported	Not reported

All Institutions Expenses

Financial Aid

5 TABLES

Students Awarded Non-need-based Aid

H2A non-need-based aid

Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.

H2A non-need-based aid. Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
Measure	First-year full-time	All undergraduates full-time	All undergraduates less-than-full-time
Institutional non-need grant recipients	Not reported	477	6
Average institutional non-need grant	Not reported	34158	8891
Athletic grant recipients	Not reported	0	0
Average athletic grant	Not reported	0	0

Methodology

Both FM and IM2743257.00

Need-based Aid Awarded

Federal$1,237,440

State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$48,845,278

Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$1,491,822

Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$54,317,797

Total Scholarships/Grants$4,957,943

Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$916,115

Federal Work-Study$263,177

State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$6,137,235

Total Self-Help$930,525

Parent Loans$1,184,600

Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$125,000

Athletic Awards$0

Non-need-based Aid Awarded

Federal$11,551

State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$19,208,968

Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$967,988

Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$20,188,507

Total Scholarships/Grants$4,122,767

Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$1,214,750

State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$5,337,517

Total Self-Help$2,489,154

Parent Loans$587,109

Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$115,000

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	Not reported	1588	18
Applied for need-based aid	Not reported	1259	11
Determined to have financial need	Not reported	1073	10
Awarded any aid	Not reported	1072	10
Awarded need-based scholarship or grant aid	Not reported	1072	10
Awarded need-based self-help aid	Not reported	832	8
Awarded non-need-based scholarship or grant aid	Not reported	223	1
Need fully met	Not reported	317	4
Average percentage of need met	Not reported	88.40	81.30
Average financial aid package	Not reported	54974	15961
Average need-based scholarship or grant	Not reported	51107	14022
Average need-based self-help award	Not reported	4984	2422
Average need-based loan	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported

Instructional Faculty And Class Size

2 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	157	25	182
Members of minority groups	30	4	34
Females	83	15	98
Males	74	10	84
Nonresidents	0	0	0
Doctorate or other terminal degree	154	15	169
Master's, but not terminal master's	3	9	12
Bachelor's degree	0	1	1
Unknown or other highest degree	0	0	0
Stand-alone graduate/professional programs	0	0	0

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	105	Not reported
10-19 students	105	Not reported
20-29 students	Not reported	Not reported
30-39 students	20	Not reported
40-49 students	20	Not reported
50-99 students	3	Not reported
100+ students	0	Not reported
Total	0	Not reported

Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

3 TABLES

Diploma/Certificates

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	Not reported
Architecture	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Area, ethnic, and gender studies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Communication/journalism	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Communication technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Computer and information sciences	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
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	Not reported
Family and consumer sciences	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Law/legal studies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
English	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
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	Not reported
Mathematics and statistics	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
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	Not reported
Theology and religious vocations	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Physical sciences	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Science technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Psychology	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective services	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Public administration and social services	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Social sciences	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
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	Not reported
Health professions and related programs	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Business/marketing	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
History	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Other	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Total	100%	0.00%	100.00%

Associate

Bachelors

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