| Harvard vs. Hampshire |
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|---|---|---|
#2 in National Universities #1 in Massachusetts Colleges | Rankings* | #112 in National Liberal Arts Colleges #35 in Massachusetts Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$61,676 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$58,896 |
| $57,248 | Graduate Tuition | - |
| More$55,827 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$41,310 |
| Admission | ||
| 1,550 SAT 35 ACT | Test Scores | - |
| Tighter3.65% | Acceptance Rate | Easier75.28% |
| Favorable83.60% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower14.39% |
| 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 | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
| Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger30,259 | Total Enrollment | Smaller844 |
| Larger8,844 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller844 |
| 21,415 | Graduate Student Population | - |
| 7,584 | Online Student Population | - |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher98% | Graduate Rate | Lower54% |
| Higher98% | Retention Rate | Lower78% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 13,748) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,180) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,446) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,912) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty7 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty13 to 1 |
| 2,448 | Number of faculty | 63 |
| Higher$223,353 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$90,762 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.