13.6%
1,210 admitted
from 8,904 apps
Applications8,904
Overall admit rate13.6%
Enrolled478 · 39.5% yield
Admitted from waitlist49 of 2,032
Very important factorsGPA, Class rank, Rigor of HS record
Important factorsApplication essay, Character, Recs
Selection factors from CDS §C7 (Basis for selection).
#13
U.S. News & World Report
Best National Liberal Arts Colleges
SourceListRankYr
U.S. News & World ReportBest National Liberal Arts Colleges#1326
ForbesBest Small Colleges (Under 4,000 Undergrads)#2126
U.S. News & World ReportTop Performers on Social Mobility — National Liberal Arts Colleges#3526
NicheBest Colleges in America#5426
NicheBest Value Colleges in America#6426
ForbesAmerica's Top Colleges#7326
WSJ/College PulseBest Colleges in the U.S.#21326
Rankings are the property of their respective publishers (Forbes, Niche, U.S. News & World Report, WSJ/College Pulse). Ranks as published; methodologies vary.
Liberal Arts College
Carnegie Classification
114 member schools
SourceGroupMembers
Carnegie ClassificationLiberal Arts College114
Athletic conferenceNew England Small College Athletic Conference10
Athletic divisionNCAA D3105
Institutional controlPrivate (nonprofit) college211
Geographic groupingNew York colleges40
Groups derived from CDS + IPEDS fields. Curated national memberships (AAU, HBCU, Common App, etc.) being added — see task queue.
$65
application fee
waivable
Regular decision1/6 → 1-Apr → 1-May
Early decision11/15 → 12/15 · binding
Early decision 21/6
Early actionoffered
Deferred admissionAllowed
Admissions URLhttps://www.hamilton.edu/admission/apply
Admissions emailadmission@hamilton.edu
Admissions phone315-859-4421
Deadlines and requirements from the school's Common Data Set §C3–C6 (Deadlines & Notification, ED/EA, HS Coursework).
Colgate University
closest algorithmic match
across selectivity, size, profile
SchoolAdmitSATSize
Colgate University NY · Private (nonprofit)17.5%14803K
Middlebury College VT · Private (nonprofit)12.8%15002K
Bowdoin College ME · Private (nonprofit)6.8%15101K
Colby College ME · Private (nonprofit)7.1%—2K
Vassar College NY · Private (nonprofit)20.9%14902K
Trinity College CT · Private (nonprofit)29.5%13902K
Bates College ME · Private (nonprofit)14.8%14401K
Peer set computed algorithmically from CDS metrics (admit rate, SAT/ACT band, size) plus IPEDS classification. Not measured cross-application behavior.