Hamilton College admissions
Clinton, NY
Hamilton College acceptance rate
13.6%
1,162 of 8,531 applicants were admitted in the 2024 cycle (U.S. Dept. of Education IPEDS data).
Highly selective. With a rate like this, Hamilton College is usually a reach unless your grades and scores are well above the typical admitted student.
Key numbers
- Yield: 39% of admitted students enrolled (453 of 1,162).
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Common questions about Hamilton College
What is the acceptance rate at Hamilton College?
Hamilton College admitted 13.6% of applicants (1,162 of 8,531) in the 2024 admissions cycle, according to U.S. Department of Education IPEDS data.
How many admitted students enroll at Hamilton College?
453 of the 1,162 admitted students enrolled, a yield of 39%. Yield is the share of admitted students who choose to attend.
How do you compare at Hamilton College?
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