- Both Hamilton College and Vassar College are private.
- Both schools are located in New York.
- Vassar College has more expensive tuition of $67,805 than Hamilton College ($65,740).
- Vassar College has tighter acceptance rate of 23.78% than Hamilton College (24.22%).
- Vassar College has higher SAT scores of 1,490 than Hamilton College (1,490).
- Vassar College is larger with 2,459 students than Hamilton College (2,072 students).
Hamilton College View More Rivals | Vassar College View More Rivals | |
| #14 in Liberal Arts Colleges #5 in New York | Rankings | #20 in Liberal Arts Colleges #6 in New York |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Clinton, NY | Location | Poughkeepsie, NY |
| Known as | ||
| Bachelor's | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Master's |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $65,740 | Undergraduate | $67,805 |
| Graduate | $67,805 | |
| $48,241 | Financial Aid | $49,475 |
| Admission | ||
| $60 | Application Fee | $65 undergraduate $65 graduate |
| 24.22% | Acceptance Rate | 23.78% |
| 34.91% | Yield | 33.88% |
| 1,490 SAT, 34 ACT | Test Scores | 1,490 SAT, 33 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 2,072 | Total Students | 2,459 |
| 2,072 | Undergraduate | 2,459 |
| 0 | Graduate | 0 |
| Online Enrollment | ||
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 92% | Graduation Rate | 91% |
| 6% | Transfer-out Rate | 5% |
| 95% | Retention Rate | 94% |
| $74,300 | Average Earning after Graduation | $61,500 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Not Offered | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Not Offered |
| Study Abroad | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,057) $8,690 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,435) |
| ✔ (21 meals per week) $7,220 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 9 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 7 to 1 |
| 207 Full-time 39 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 291 Full-time 58 Part-time |
| 657 Full-time 179 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 984 Full-time 179 Part-time |
| $102,191 for Faculties $75,652 Part-time | Average Salary | $111,478 for Faculties $64,935 Part-time |