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Hampshire College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Amherst, Massachusetts. Amherst is a good match for students who enjoy the safety and convenience of the suburbs.

$36,276 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
75% Acceptance Rate

Where Is Hampshire College?

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Contact details for Hampshire are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 893 West St, Amherst, MA 01002-5001
Phone: 413-549-4600
Website: www.hampshire.edu

How Do I Get Into Hampshire?

You can apply to Hampshire online at: www.hampshire.edu/admissions/apply-to-hampshire

Admission Requirements for Hampshire

Submission Required?
High School GPA Recommended
High School Rank Recommended
High School Transcript Required
College Prep Program Recommended
Recommendations Required
SAT or ACT Scores Neither required nor recommended
TOEFL Required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Hampshire?

75% Acceptance Rate
63% Of Accepted Are Women
The acceptance rate at Hampshire College is 75%. This means that is not quite as selective as some schools, but you'll still need to submit a good application if you want to be considered by the admissions department.

Approximately 37% of accepted students are men and 63% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 68%, and the acceptance rate for women is 80%.

Can I Afford Hampshire College?

$36,276 Net Price
64% Take Out Loans
2.1% Loan Default Rate
The overall average net price of Hampshire is $36,276. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Hampshire, approximately 64% of students took out student loans averaging $4,997 a year. That adds up to $19,988 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Hampshire is 2.1%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Hampshire College Undergraduate Student Diversity

472 Full-Time Undergraduates
62% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Gender Diversity

Of the 472 full-time undergraduates at Hampshire, 38% are male and 62% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Hampshire College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 15
Black or African American 39
Hispanic or Latino 56
White 276
International Students 30
Other Races/Ethnicities 56

Geographic Diversity

Massachusetts students aren't the only ones who study at Hampshire College. At this time, 33 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 27 countries are represented at Hampshire. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and Pakistan.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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