Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate of Hamilton College is 11.78% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 40.99%. 4,108 men and 5,791 women applied to Hamilton and 451 men and 715 women students were accepted.
Among them, 199 men and 279 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2022). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at Hamilton.
Hamilton College 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at Hamilton
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants9,8994,1085,79100
Admitted1,16645171500
Enrolled47819927900
Acceptance Rate 11.78%10.98%12.35%--
Yield 40.99%44.12%39.02%--
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2023, 175 students (37% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 88 students (18%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at Hamilton.
The median SAT score is 1,490 with 730 SAT EBRW and 760 SAT Math median scores. The 75th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 760 and the 25th percentile is 700. The SAT Math 75th percentile score is 780 and 25th percentile is 720 .
The median ACT composite score is 34 with 75th percentile score of 34 and 25th percentile score of 33 at Hamilton.
The SAT and ACT scores at Hamilton College are competitive and high compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,279, ACT: 28 - private (not-for-profit) baccalaureate college - arts & sciences).
Hamilton College 2023 SAT and ACT Score Chart
2023 SAT and ACT Scores at Hamilton
25th Percentile50th Percentile (Median)75th Percentile
SAT Total142014901540
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing700730760
SAT Math720760780
ACT Composite333434
ACT Math000
ACT English000
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations, English Proficiency Test, and Personal statement or essay to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at Hamilton. The english proficiency test is reqired .
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Hamilton College.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
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Hamilton Admission Requirements
High School GPAConsidered, if submitted
High School RankConsidered, if submitted
High School Record (or Transcript)Required
Completion of College Preparatory ProgramRequired
RecommendationsRequired
Formal Demonstration of CompetenciesNot Considered
SAT / ACTConsidered, if submitted
English Proficiency TestRequired
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)Considered, if submitted
Work experienceConsidered, if submitted
Personal statement or essayRequired
Legacy statusConsidered, if submitted

General Admissions Information

The application fee is $60 for undergraduate schools of Hamilton College. The next table provides general admission information for applying to Hamilton.
Admission Information for Applying to Hamilton
Open Admission PolicyNo
Undergraduate Application Fees$60
Admission Informationhttps://www.hamilton.edu/admission
Online Applicationhttps://www.hamilton.edu/admission/apply
Calendar SystemSemester
Credits AcceptedAdvanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree OfferedBachelor
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