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Acceptance Rate 75.28%
Yield 14.39%
Applicants 2,132
Admitted 1,605
Enrolled 231

Hampshire Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2024-25, the acceptance rate is 75.28% at Hampshire College. Total 2,132 students applied and 1,605 were accepted.
Open Admission Policy✗
Admission Informationwww.hampshire.edu/admissions/admissions-hampshire-college
Online Applicationwww.hampshire.edu/admissions/apply-to-hampshire
Acceptance Rate75.28%
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2024-2025, the acceptance rate is 75.28%. A total of 2,132 students (763 men and 1,039 women) have applied to and 1,605 (469 men and 823 women) students admitted to Hampshire College.
Among them, 66 male and 91 female students have enrolled into Hampshire and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 14.39%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at Hampshire
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants2,1327631,0393300
Admitted1,6054698233130
Enrolled2316691740
Acceptance Rate 75.28% 61.47% 79.21% 94.85% -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 14.39% 14.07% 11.06% 23.64% -
[Chart] Hampshire College Acceptance Rate and Yield

Application Requirements

For applying to Hampshire College, applicants require to submit 4 item(s) - High School Record, Recommendations, English Proficiency Test, Personal statement or essay.
In addition, 6 item(s) are considered for admission - High School GPA, High School Rank, Completion of College Preparatory Program, Formal Demonstration of Competencies, Work experience, Legacy status.
Application Requirements for Hampshire
High School GPA✓
High School Rank✓
High School Record✔
Completion of College Preparatory Program✓
Recommendations✔
Formal Demonstration of Competencies✓
Admission Test Scores✗
English Proficiency Test✔
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)✗
Work experience✓
Personal statement or essay✔
Legacy status✓
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Accepted Credits at Hampshire

The calendar system at Hampshire College is Semester. Hampshire College accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits. Next table describes credits that Hampshire College accepts.
Calendar SystemSemester
Dual Credits✔
Credits for Life Experiences✗
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✗
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