Student Population at Hamilton

How many students at Hamilton?

For the academic year 2024-2025, Hamilton College has a total enrollment of 2,031 students and all students enrolled in undergraduate programs.

Gender Breakdown: 902 male students (44.4%) and 1,129 female students (55.6%) are attending .
Race and Ethnicity Breakdown: The two largest race/ethnicity groups are 1,263 White students (62.2%) and 197 Hispanic students (9.7%).

Compared to similar private (not-for-profit) Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences - which average 1,449 - Hamilton's body is significantly larger.

Explore complete student demographics below, including gender ratio, race and ethnicity, and age distribution.

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Enrollment by Gender and Class Level

By gender, 902 male (44.41%) and 1,129 female (55.59%) students are attending Hamilton College. The number of male students per 100 females students (male-to-female ratio) is 79.89.

Total Student Enrolled By Gender
	Undergraduate
Total	2,031
Men	902
Women	1,129

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 1,263 White, 64 Black, and 183 Asian students out of a total of 2,031 are attending at Hamilton College. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

Hamilton College is moderately diverse with a diversity index of 59.1% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution shows moderate representation of multiple racial and ethnic groups.

Race/Ethnicity Distribution
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	1	1	0
Asian	183	72	111
Black	64	20	44
Hispanic	197	77	120
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	-	-	-
White	1,263	572	691
Two or more races	120	51	69
Race Unknown	35	18	17

Student Age Distribution

There are 2,028 students under 25 years old, and 3 students over 25 years old out of 2,031 total students.

Student Age Distribution
Age	Total	Men	Women
Under 18	34	24	10
18-19	810	445	365
20-21	1,051	610	441
22-24	133	47	86
25-29	1	1	0
30-34	2	2	0

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 2,031 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 10 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 0.49%.

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
	Number of Students
Regular Full-time	2,020
Transfer-in Full-time	10
Regular Part-time	1
Transfer-in Part-time	0

Hamilton Enrollment Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Hamilton?

For the academic year 2024-2025, 2,031 students are enrolled at Hamilton.

How many undergraduate students are at Hamilton?

2,031 undergraduate students are enrolled at Hamilton.

What is the gender breakdown at Hamilton?

902 male (44.41%) and 1,129 female (55.59%) students are attending Hamilton.

What is the international student enrollment at Hamilton?

168 international students (8.27%) are enrolled at Hamilton.

How diverse is the student population at Hamilton?

Hamilton has a student population that is predominantly White: 1,263 White (62.19%), 64 Black (3.15%), and 183 Asian (9.01%) students are enrolled.

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