| Name |
Hamilton College |
| Address |
198 College Hill Road
Clinton, NY 13323 |
| Website |
http://www.hamilton.edu |
| Email |
admission@hamilton.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
98% |
| Percent Fraternity |
29% |
| Percent Sorority |
19% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
90% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
98% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
coed dorms, apartments for married students, apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students |
| College Owned Singles |
58% |
| College Owned Doubles |
30% |
| College Owned Triples |
12% |
| College Owned Apartments |
N/A |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
26 |
| Sprinkler System |
100% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
1,200 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
90% |
| Nearest Airport |
Syracuse (50), Utica (10) |
| Nearest Train |
Utica (10) |
| Nearest Bus |
Utica (10) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
No |
| Percent Cars |
40% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
33% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
1,000 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
N/A |
| Army Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (Syracuse University) |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (Syracuse University) |
| Alcohol Permitted |
Yes |
| Additional Policies |
honor code, hazing prohibited |
| Popular Events |
N/A |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station |
| Num Organizations |
78 |
| Honor Societies |
Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma XI, Lambda Pi Eta, Omicron Delta Epsilon, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Sigma Iota, Phi Sigma Alpha, Psi Chi |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Christian Fellowship |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Asian Cultural Society, Brothers, International Student organization, La Vanguardia, West Indian and African Association, Black Student Union |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Amnesty International, Art Students League, Earth Spirituality, Hamilton Monthy Python Horde (HMPH), Residence Hall Council, Writer's Bloc, Debate Society, Emerson Literary Society, Febfest, French Club, Independent Music Fund (IMF), Ornithological Society, Spanish Club, Computer Gaming Club, Finance Club, Samuel Kirkland Film Society, Objectivist Club, Sitting Group, Womyn's Community Center, Anime Club, Atheists, Agnostics & Freethinkers |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Spectator-weekly |
| Num Frats |
9 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
29% |
| Num Sororities |
6 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
19% |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1812 |
| Religious Affiliation |
None |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
1,812 |
| Setting |
Rural |
| Endowment |
529,708,000 |
| Application Deadline |
January 1 |
| Application Fee |
50 |
| Selectivity |
Most selective |
| Tuition |
34,980 |
| Room Board |
8,910 |
| Basic |
women's center, placement service, day care, health service |
| Remedial |
N/A |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological, birth control, religious |
| Career |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
75% |
| Job One Year |
85% |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
General Electric, Chubb Group, Goldman Sachs, New England Center for Children, Bear, Sterns, Marsh, Inc., Skadden, Arps, George Little Management, Brigham & Women's Hospital |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
N/A |
| Num Subscriptions |
N/A |
| Num Microforms |
N/A |
| Num Audiovisual |
N/A |
| Num Ebooks |
N/A |
| Library Facilities |
N/A |
| Museums |
Emerson Gallery |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
522 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
25 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
60 |
| Num Wired Labs |
5 |
| Num Wired Other |
2,000 |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas |
| Wireless Capacity |
500 |
| Recommended Os |
N/A |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
