| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
1,872 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
1,862 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
10 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
20 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Northeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
70% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 7.0% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 5.3% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 8.7% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 61.1% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 4.2% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 6.8% | Nonresident Alien |
| 7.0% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 0.1% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 7.5% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 4.6% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 7.5% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 63.5% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.4% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 5.8% | Nonresident Alien |
| 7.7% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
1,300 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Clinton |
| Population of city/town: |
1,927 |
| Nearest major city: |
Utica |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
10 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
62,235 |
| Online campus map: |
www.hamilton.edu/
virtualtour/images/
campusmap-large.jpg |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms (90%)
- single-student apartments (8%)
- married-student apartments
- special housing for disabled students (1%)
- cooperative housing (1%)
- other housing including First-year housing.
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
100% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
100% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All students must live on campus. |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
37% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
yes |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
860 |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Beinecke Lesser Antilles, Ezra Pound, George Cruikshank, Joel Munsell, Utica Imprints, Polar Exploration, and communal societies (Shakers) collections. Jazz archive. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Gallery, art museum, electron microscope, outdoor leadership center, theatre and studio arts facility. |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special transportation, adaptive equipment, braille services |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
partially |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
10 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
28% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
7 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
21% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station, television station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Spectator, published weekly; Duel Observer, published weekly; Daily Bull |
| Number of honor societies: |
8 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
184 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Christian Fellowship, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Hillel, Muslim Student Association, Newman Council, Spirituality Initiative |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Asian Cultural Society, Black and Latino Student Union, La Vanguardia, Voices of Color Lecture Series |
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| International student organizations: |
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Global China Connection, International Students Association, South Asian Students Association; French, German, Scandinavian, and Spanish clubs |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Amnesty International, debate society, Model EU, Model UN, College Democrats, College Republicans, Global Health Organization, pre-law society, pre-professional health careers club, investment club, a'capella groups, gospel choir, musical theatre, film production guild, Emerson Literary Society, photography society, Active Minds, Rainbow Alliance, Association for Volunteering, Outreach and Charity, Habitat for Humanity, Womyn's Center, cheerleading and dance teams, mixed martial arts society, ballroom dancing, figure skating, fishing, paintball |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Jon Hind,
Athletic Director |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Angel Mason,
Associate Athletic Director |
| Athletic department's mailing address: |
Andrea Habbel,
Assistant Director, Institutional Research,
198 College Hill Road,
Hamilton College,
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| Athletics homepage: |
www.hamilton.edu/webcams |
| School colors: |
buff and blue |
| School mascot: |
Continentals |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
New England Small College Athletic Conference (Division III), Eastern College Athletic Conference (Division III) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | NESCAC, NCAA Div. III |
| Men's basketball | no | Liberty League, NCAA Div. III |
| Men's crew | no | |
| Men's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's diving | no | NESCAC, NCAA Div. III |
| Men's football | no | NESCAC, NCAA Div. III |
| Men's golf | no | NESCAC, NCAA Div. III |
| Men's ice hockey | no | NESCAC, NCAA Div. III |
| Men's lacrosse | no | Liberty League, NCAA Div. III |
| Men's soccer | no | Liberty League, NCAA Div. III |
| Men's squash | no | College Squash Association |
| Men's swimming | no | NESCAC, NCAA Div. III |
| Men's tennis | no | NESCAC, NCAA Div. III |
| Men's track and field (indoor) | no | Liberty League, NCAA Div. III |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | NESCAC, NCAA Div. III |
| Women's basketball | no | Liberty League, NCAA Div. III |
| Women's crew | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's cross-country | no | NESCAC, NCAA Div. III |
| Women's field hockey | no | Liberty League, NCAA Div. III |
| Women's golf | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's ice hockey | no | NESCAC, NCAA Div. III |
| Women's lacrosse | no | Liberty League, NCAA Div. III |
| Women's soccer | no | Liberty League, NCAA Div. III |
| Women's softball | no | NESCAC, NCAA Div. III |
| Women's squash | no | College Squash Association |
| Women's swimming | no | NESCAC, NCAA Div. III |
| Women's tennis | no | NESCAC, NCAA Div. III |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | no | Liberty League, NCAA Div. III |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | no | NESCAC, NCAA Div. III |
| Women's volleyball | no | NESCAC, NCAA Div. III |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
29% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
33% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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fitness and dance center, pool, field house, gymnasium, squash courts, climbing wall, ice rink |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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badminton, basketball, cross-country skiing, football, golf, ice hockey, indoor soccer, inner-tube water polo, kickball, racquetball, soccer, softball, squash, tennis, volleyball (beach/indoor) |
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| Club sports for men: |
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Alpine skiing, curling, cycling, equestrian sports, fencing, ice hockey, Nordic skiing, rugby, sailing, ultimate Frisbee, water polo |
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| Club sports for women: |
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Alpine skiing, curling, cycling, equestrian sports, fencing, figure skating, Nordic skiing, rugby, sailing, ultimate Frisbee |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Syracuse (50 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Albany (110 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Utica (10 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Utica (10 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
25% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
poor |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
11% within one year of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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AmeriCorps, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Boston Sports and Shoulder Center, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Epic Systems, General Electric, Hamilton College, IBM Corporation, JP Morgan Chase, Massachusetts General Hospital, Pricewaterhouse Coopers, Semler Bossy Consulting Group, Sullivan & Cromwell, Teach for America, The Advisory Board Company, The New England Center for Children, Wayfair. |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- A. G. Lafley, Chaimen, President and CEO, Procter &
- Gamble
- Tom Vilsack, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture
- Christine Laine, Physician and Editor of the Annals of Internal Medicine.
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