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What's exceptional about Hamilton College (hamilton) ?

1 out of 14 select attributes | select attitudes

many debtors; read well

Hamilton College has the highest 25th percentile SAT reading score (650) of the 2,118 colleges with at least 47% of undergrads who receive student loans. Those 650 compare to an average of 456.9 across the 2,118 colleges.



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after Hamilton College (650, 47%), closest are Carnegie Mellon (630, 47%), Northeastern Univ (630, 50%), Kenyon College (630, 50%), and Grinnell College (630, 52%), ending with Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (200, 47%).

1,073 out of the other 2,117 colleges were ruled out due to missing, unknown, or not-applicable values for 25th percentile SAT reading score, e.g., Mount Mary College.

References

  1. The data on undergrad loans, financial aid, and Pell grants are from the Student Financial Aid Data File, 2011-12 (Provisional release) as reported by the National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
  2. College SAT data is from the Institutional Characteristics Data File 2012-2013 (Provisional Release) as reported by the National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds). Note that only about 41% of all colleges in this dataset reported at least one numeric SAT score.

Profile

Hamilton College is in Clinton, NY, is private and nonprofit, is in the New England Small College Ath Conf, degree-granting, offers on-campus housing, has a Phi Beta Kappa chapter, accepts the Common Application, requires test scores for undergrad admissions, its top major is economics, is on the semester system, and enrolls from 1,000 to 4,999 students.

  • USNews Liberal Arts College ranking (14th place)
  • PayScale mid-career median salary ranking (220th place)
  • research spending ($1.9M)
  • endowment per full-time student ($378,984)
  • average full-time teaching salary ($96,296)
  • in-state undergrad tuition & fees ($44,350)
  • out-of-state undergrad tuition & fees ($44,350)
  • average grant aid to undergrads ($31,856)
  • cost of a shared room ($6,160)
  • average undergrad student loan ($3,502)
  • research spending per student ($952)
  • full-time retention rate (96%)
  • undergrads who get financial aid (58%)
  • ratio of female full-time freshmen (51%)
  • undergrads who receive student loans (47%)
  • in-state freshmen (30.1%)
  • average teaching salary differential (men vs. women, 17%)
  • minorities (16.5%)
  • undergrads who get Pell grants (13%)
  • tuition & fees increase over three years (11.5%)
  • disabled students (9%)
  • Asians (6.4%)
  • Hispanics (6%)
  • foreign students (4.6%)
  • Blacks or African Americans (3.8%)
  • American Indians or Alaska Natives (0.3%)
  • non-resident tuition & fees surcharge (0%)
  • average teaching salary differential (women vs. men, -14.5%)
  • 25th percentile SAT math score (650)
  • 25th percentile SAT reading score (650)
  • 25th percentile SAT writing score (650)
  • 75th percentile SAT math score (740)
  • 75th percentile SAT reading score (740)
  • 75th percentile SAT writing score (740)
  • alumni who played in the National Football League (0)
  • average January temperature (20.7 degrees)
  • dorm capacity (1,835)
  • first-year applicants (5,107)
  • foreign students (93)
  • members of the National Academy of Sciences (0)
  • men's basketball Final Four appearances (0)
  • Rhodes Scholar alumni (5)
  • total 75th percentile SAT score (2,220)
  • yearly for-credit students (2,010)
  • on-campus yearly property crimes per thousand students (6.8)
  • students per faculty member (9)
  • annual rainfall (43.7 inches)
  • diversity and inclusion ratio (0.14)
  • elevation (276 meters)

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