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Hampshire College

Hampshire College
893 West St.
Amherst, MA 01002

Official telephone: (413) 549-4600
Fax number: (413) 599-4631
Website: https://www.hampshire.edu/
Screen last updated on: December 2024
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 508
Full-time undergraduates: 410
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.4% American Indian or Alaskan Native
1.6% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
7.3% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
14.7% Hispanic/Latino
56.6% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
8.1% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
6.7% Nonresident Alien
4.6% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

Hampshire College
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 800 acres

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms
  • special housing for disabled students
  • cooperative housing
Percent of students who live in school housing: 90%
Percent of students who live off campus: 10%

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Computer equipment is provided in: computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 205
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
health service, women's center
Counseling services:
career, psychological
Career placement services:
interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, Job fairs are available to students through the career center.

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student newspaper, radio station
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Red Scare Frisbee; Queer Community Alliance; Excalibur (fantasy/role playing); Sports Coop; Circus Folks Unite

ATHLETICS
Athletic conference memberships: USCAA

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's basketball  
Men's cross-country running  
Men's equestrian sports  
Men's fencing  
Men's soccer  
Men's ultimate Frisbee  
Women's basketball  
Women's cross-country running  
Women's equestrian sports  
Women's fencing  
Women's soccer  
Women's ultimate Frisbee  

Intramural/Recreational sports:
rock climbing; basketball; equestrian sports; soccer; ultimate Frisbee; table tennis

GETTING AWAY
Nearest international airport: Bradley International

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