Hamilton College
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
Hamilton College is a private liberal arts college in Clinton, NY (suburb setting), with 2,048 undergraduates (56% women). It admitted 12% of 9,643 applicants — top 10% for selectivity among Division III schools; the middle half of admitted students scored 1410–1550 on the SAT and 32–35 on the ACT (test-optional). Cost of attendance is $84,230 a year for out-of-state students; aided first-year students paid $26,021 on average after grants (lower half for affordability in its division). 91% of students graduate within six years. The most common bachelor's degrees are in social sciences, biological sciences, visual & performing arts. The campus reported 4.76 violent offences per 1,000 students a year over 2022–2024 — bottom quarter for safety among Division III schools.
Against Division III schools
Percentile among 421 Division III institutions; higher is better on every bar.
Selectivity, graduation, net price and safety (violent offences per 1,000 students, three-year average). Method.
Where Hamilton College ranks
5 top-ten finishes among Division III schools, across 63 data-built lists.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Private · Liberal arts college
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 91%
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $62,740
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 2 burglaries · 12 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 3 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Your coaches
Research Hamilton College
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Hamilton College teams on the site
| Program | Conference | Roster | Cap | Coaches | Budget | Per player | APR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer | New England Small College Athletic Conference | 27 | — | 3 | $364k | $13,486 | — | |
| Baseball | New England Small College Athletic Conference | 39 | — | 1 | $443k | $11,370 | — | |
| Men's Basketball | New England Small College Athletic Conference | 18 | — | 1 | $460k | $25,543 | — | |
| Women's Basketball | New England Small College Athletic Conference | 16 | — | 1 | $342k | $21,382 | — | |
| Men's Cross Country | New England Small College Athletic Conference | 22 | — | 1 | $89k | $4,042 | — | |
| Women's Cross Country | New England Small College Athletic Conference | 18 | — | 1 | $90k | $4,983 | — | |
| Field Hockey | New England Small College Athletic Conference | 27 | — | 1 | $305k | $11,302 | — | |
| Football | New England Small College Athletic Conference | 77 | — | 1 | $1.2M | $15,890 | — | |
| Men's Golf | New England Small College Athletic Conference | 16 | — | 3 | $162k | $10,128 | — | |
| Women's Golf | New England Small College Athletic Conference | 12 | — | 3 | $159k | $13,245 | — | |
| Men's Ice Hockey | New England Small College Athletic Conference | 32 | — | 1 | $702k | $21,938 | — | |
| Women's Ice Hockey | New England Small College Athletic Conference | 28 | — | 1 | $459k | $16,377 | — | |
| Men's Lacrosse | New England Small College Athletic Conference | 44 | — | 1 | $523k | $11,876 | — | |
| Women's Lacrosse | New England Small College Athletic Conference | 32 | — | 1 | $305k | $9,546 | — | |
| Men's Rowing | New England Small College Athletic Conference | 25 | — | 1 | $262k | $10,472 | — | |
| Women's Rowing | New England Small College Athletic Conference | 39 | — | 1 | $268k | $6,861 | — | |
| Men's Soccer | New England Small College Athletic Conference | 37 | — | 1 | $436k | $11,786 | — | |
| Softball | New England Small College Athletic Conference | 20 | — | 1 | $352k | $17,613 | — | |
| Men's Swimming & Diving | New England Small College Athletic Conference | 31 | — | 1 | $300k | $9,666 | — | |
| Women's Swimming & Diving | New England Small College Athletic Conference | 37 | — | 1 | $403k | $10,886 | — | |
| Men's Tennis | New England Small College Athletic Conference | 13 | — | 1 | $414k | $31,859 | — | |
| Women's Tennis | New England Small College Athletic Conference | 11 | — | 1 | $326k | $29,652 | — | |
| Men's Track & Field | New England Small College Athletic Conference | 35 | — | 1 | $113k | $3,233 | — | |
| Women's Track & Field | New England Small College Athletic Conference | 39 | — | 1 | $107k | $2,749 | — | |
| Women's Volleyball | New England Small College Athletic Conference | 17 | — | 1 | $249k | $14,636 | — |
The whole athletics department — every team with staff and aid totals.