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Overview |
Hampshire College | Utica College | ||
| Location | Amherst, MA | Utica, NY | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 508 | 3,861 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #429 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hampshire.edu | utica.edu | ||
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Costs |
Hampshire College | Utica College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $52,714 | $23,208 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $52,714 | $23,208 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,432 | $12,667 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,087 | $22,372 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $44,835 | $13,939 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 97% |
Admission |
Hampshire College | Utica College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,090 | 3,367 | ||
| Admitted | 1,440 | 2,724 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68.9% | 80.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.8% | 15.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 23/32 | |||
| SAT Range | 1084/1250 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Hampshire College | Utica College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Hampshire College | Utica College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 61% | 44% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,100 | $46,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,531 | $24,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $243 | $248 |
Diversity |
Hampshire College | Utica College | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 67% | 67% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 7% | 3% | ||
| % International | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 4% |
Students |
Hampshire College | Utica College | ||
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| % In-State | 27% | 87% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 68% | 13% | ||
Campus |
Hampshire College | Utica College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Utica College is larger than than Hampshire College based on total student enrollment (3,861 students vs. 508 students)
Hampshire College vs. Utica College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Hampshire College or Utica College?
- Hampshire College is 127.1% more expensive to attend than Utica College for in-state tuition ($52,714.00 vs. $23,208.00)
- Out of state tuition is 127.1% higher at Hampshire College than Utica College ($52,714.00 vs. $23,208.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Utica College than Hampshire College ($22,372 vs. $24,087)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Utica College are 13.9% lower than costs at Hampshire College ($12,667 vs. $14,432)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Hampshire College than Utica College (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hampshire College students is 221.7% larger than aid received Utica College ($44,835 vs. $13,939)
Hampshire College vs. Utica College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Hampshire College or Utica College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Utica College or Hampshire College .
- Utica College has a higher acceptance rate (80.9%) than Hampshire College (68.9%)
Hampshire College vs. Utica College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Hampshire College or Utica College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Utica College and Hampshire College.
- The graduation rate at Hampshire College is higher than Utica College (61% vs. 44%)
- Graduates from Utica College earn on average $9,200 more per year than Hampshire College graduates after ten years. ($46,300 vs. $37,100)
- Hampshire College students graduate with a $469 lower median federal student loan debt than Utica College graduates. ($23,531 vs. $24,000)
- Hampshire College graduates are paying $5 less per month on federal student loans than Utica College graduates. ($243 vs. $248)
- More Hampshire College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Utica College students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/