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63 percent of applicants to Hampshire College were admitted for fall 2018

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At Hampshire College, 97 percent of undergraduate students are traditional students - age 24 or younger - and 62 percent are female, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

The four-year private not-for-profit institution in Amherst enrolled 1,191 students in fall 2018, all in undergraduate programs, data shows. 3.4 percent of undergraduates transferred from another college or university.

13 percent of undergraduates are residents of Massachusetts, and 80 percent are residents of other states. 6 percent are citizens of foreign countries.

The undergraduate student body is comprised mostly of students who identify as white (60 percent) and Hispanic or Latino (12 percent).

The school admitted 63 percent of the 2,291 students who applied for fall 2018. Of those who were admitted, 20 percent enrolled.

Hampshire College admission
Total admitted applicants and enrolled students are estimates.
TotalMaleFemale
Applicants2,29134.9%65.1%
Admitted applicants1,44360%64%
Enrolled28923%18%

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