Hampshire College

(Amherst, MA)

Hampshire, founded in 1965, is a private, liberal arts college. Its 800-acre campus is located in Amherst, 90 miles west of Boston.

Admissions

62.7%
of Applicants Admitted

GPA

Avg GPA of incoming frosh: 3.49

Regular Decision: December 31, 1969

Fair Test School

SAT Recommended

Test Score Ranges

25th percentile to 75th percentile

1720–2070 SAT Total
600–710 SAT Reading
530–660 SAT Math
590–700 SAT Writing

25–29 ACT Composite

TOEFL Required for intl students

Minimum TOEFL:

Cost

$51,445
Annual tuition, fees, books, supplies, room and board

In-State Tuition: $39,912
Out-of-State Tuition: $39,912
Room and Board: $11,033
Books & Supplies: $500

Will I Like It

1,494
number of undergraduates

Private Non-Profit
Setting: Town
58% Women

Areas of Study

Business & Economics

Economics, Entrepreneurship

Education

Teaching

Engineering

Computer Science

Health & Medicine

Health Administration

Humanities

Art History, English Language & Literature, Foreign Languages, Writing

Music

General Music & Theory

Performing Arts

Dance, Drama & Theatre, Film & Video

Philosophy & Religion

Philosophy, Religion

Politics & Law

Political Science & Government, Public Policy

Science & Math

Animal Sciences, Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Math, Physics

Social Sciences

Anthropology, Area & Cultural Studies, International Relations, Other Social Sciences, Psychology, Sociology, Urban Studies

Extra Curriculars

Books, Amnesty International, Chess, Anthropology Club, Church, Art Club, Comedy, Band, Computers, Culture, Block & Bridle Club, Dancing, Chess Club, Drama, College Democrats, College Republicans, Color Guard, Film, Computer Club, Languages, Marching Band, Ensemble, Entrepreneurship Club, Movies, FBLA - Future Business Leaders of America Clubs, Fellowship Christian Athletes, Piano, Poetry, Film Society, Politics, Foreign Language Club, French Club, Student Council, German Club, Theatre, Video Games, Glee Club, Gospel Choir, HOSA - Health Occupation Students of America, Improv Group, International Society, Investment Club, Junior Achievement, Math Club, Mock Trial, Model United Nations, NAHS - National Art Honors Society, Orchestra, Poetry Society, Science Club, Science Olympiad, Spanish Club, Student Government & Council, Students for a Free Tibet, Thespian Society, Young Democrats

Mailing Address

893 West St
Amherst, MA 01002-5001

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