Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 004661
- Phone: (413) 775-1000
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
Financial Aid Office
ACCEPTANCE RATE
1.97%FINANCIAL AID RATE
96%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
10:1FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$30,615Average 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
School Map
Hampshire College
One College Dr, Greenfield, MA
Hampshire 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 Amherst, MA, which is a predominantly rural area. Enrollment at Hampshire College exceeds a thousand annually.
Students may select from many areas of study, including:
- English Language And Literature
- Visual And Performing Arts
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Biological And Biomedical Sciences
- Social Sciences
Students applying for admission are generally required to submit an application, transcripts, records, standardized test scores and any requested personal statements, which will then be reviewed by the admissions committee. Students may take either the ACT or SAT exam scores to be considered for admissions to this school. A score between 1710 - 2020 on the SAT, or 25 - 29 for the ACT is common among accepted students. Hampshire College accepts approximately 70 percent of students applying. Of those accepted, around 20 percent registered for enrollment. More information on admissions can be found here.
Tuition is approximately $47,000 per year, though it may vary based on different types of circumstances. Students may check the school's price of attendance calculator to get a more personalized estimate of costs. School housing is available on-campus for students. The annual cost of housing is estimated to be $7,800. Students enrolled at Hampshire College may qualify for aid which is generally grants and loans.
Students can visit the school's http://www.hampshire.edu to view additional information.
Admission Requirements & Details
The admission details below may give an overview of the students Hampshire College accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
Hampshire College has a total student population of about 1,200. 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
- Annual tuition is estimated to range between $50,000-$60,000 for both in-state and out-of-state students
Financial Aid Details
The table below breaks down the types of financial aid, the percent of students receiving aid, and average amount of aid per student per year.
Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
---|---|---|
Any Financial Aid | 96% | - |
Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 95% | $34,532 |
Receiving Student Loans | 73% | $6,837 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help support students, Hampshire College may offer services like those listed below:- Career path counseling
- Helping students find work after graduation
- Day care
Intercollegiate Athletics
Hampshire College is a Member of National Small College Athletic Association (NSCAA), with many of the sports belonging to the USCAA classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Basketball
- Soccer
- Track and Field, Outdoor
- Track and Field, X-Country
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 Hampshire 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,...)
Agriculture Operations
- Agriculture (B)
- Food Science (B)
Architecture
- Architecture (B)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biology (B)
- Neurobiology and Anatomy (B)
Business and Marketing Studies
- Entrepreneurship (B)
Computer and Information Sciences
- Web Design (B)
- Computer Science (B)
Education
- Education (B)
English Language and Literature
- Creative Writing (B)
- English (B)
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
Foreign Languages and Literature
- Linguistics (B)
History
- History (B)
Interdisciplinary Studies
Legal Professions and Studies
- Legal Studies (B)
Mathematics and Statistics
Philosophy and Religious Studies
- Philosophy (B)
- Religious Studies (B)
Psychology
- Psychology (B)
Public Administration and Social Services
Social Sciences
Visual and Performing Arts
- Drama and Theatre Arts (B)
- Dance (B)
- Music (B)
- Art History (B)
Other 4-Year Private Colleges
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Hampshire College.
- Amherst College in Springfield, MA (3 miles away)
- Mount Holyoke College in Beverly, MA (5 miles away)
- Smith College in Great Barrington, MA (6 miles away)
- Assumption College in Marlborough, MA (36 miles away)
- Clark University in Milton, MA (36 miles away)
Also, you can compare schools by looking through our list of colleges & universities:
- Visit the main Massachusetts colleges & universities profile page
- See all private colleges in Massachusetts
Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 004661
- Phone: (413) 775-1000
- School Homepage