Hamilton College

198 College Hill Road
Clinton, NY 13323

Visit Website: http://www.hamilton.edu

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College Overview

Type:
Private institution
Year Founded:
1812
Religious Affiliation:
None
Academic Calendar:
Semester
Undergrad Student Body:
1,812
Local Setting:
Rural
Endowment:
$529,708,000
Application Deadline:
January 1
Application Fee:
$50
Selectivity:
Most selective
Tuition Costs:
$34,980
Room & Board Costs:
$8,910

Extracurricular Activites

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
Student 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
Number of Fraternities:
9
Fraternity Chapter Houses
0
Percent Fraternity Members:
29%
Number of Sororities:
6
Sorority Chapter Houses
0
Percent Sorority Members:
19%

College Services

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
Local Hiring 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
# of Library Books:
N/A
Library Facilities:
N/A
Museums
Emerson Gallery
Computers Available:
522
Computers At:
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Wired Classrooms
60
Wired Labs:
5
On-Campus 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
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)

Campus Life

Offers Housing:
Yes
Campus Housing:
Yes
Off Campus Assistance:
Yes
Housing Types Available:
coed dorms, apartments for married students, apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students
Sprinkler System:
100%
Fire Alarms:
100%
Campus Size:
1,200 acres
Nearest Airports (miles):
Syracuse (50), Utica (10)
Nearest Train Stations(miles)
Utica (10)
Nearest Bus Stations (miles):
Utica (10)
Cars Permittedt:
No
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