Hampshire College

Hampshire College is a private liberal arts college in Amherst, Massachusetts, United States. It was opened in 1970 as an experiment in alternative education, in association with four other colleges in the Pioneer Valley: Amherst College, Smith College, Mount Holyoke College and the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Together they are now known as the Five Colleges, or the Five College Area. The College is widely known for its alternative curri... More

Educational institution:

Also known as:

  • Hampshire College, Amherst,
  • Hampshire College, main campus

Education

Phone number:

Country Code Number
  • 1
  • (413) 549-4600

Number of staff:

  • 115

Total Enrollment:

  • 1,430

Motto:

  • Non Satis Scire (To Know Is Not Enough)

Campuses:

Number of undergraduates:

number date
  • 1,430
  • 1,435
  • 2009
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Fraternities and sororities:

Acceptance rate:

Rate Year
  • 62.74 %
  • 2010

Local tuition:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 40,481
  • 2010

Domestic tuition:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 40,481
  • 2010
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Organization

Address

Hampshire College Headquarters

893 West St
Amherst Massachusetts 01002

Date founded:

  • 1965

Board members:

Leadership:

Person Role Title
  • President

Endowment:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 32,720,678
  • 2010
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Ranked item

Appears in ranked lists:

List Rank Year
  • 110
  • 2012

US News & World Report: National Liberal Arts College Rankings of 2012

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Location

Geolocation:

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