Hampshire College vs Brandeis University

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Brandeis University has more expensive tuition & fees ($64,946) than Hampshire College ($56,630).
It is harder to admit to Brandeis University than Hampshire College.
Brandeis University has more students with 5,581 students while Hampshire College has 508 students.
Brandeis University has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while Hampshire College's ratio is 11 to 1.
Brandeis University has more full-time faculties with 387 faculties while Hampshire College has 48 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Hampshire College and Brandeis University.

Hampshire College	vs.	Brandeis University
Amherst, Massachusetts	Location	Waltham, Massachusetts
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
$56,630	2024 Tuition & Fees	$64,946
100%	% Receiving Financial Aid	63%
$40,098	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$37,319

69.99 %	Acceptance Rates	35.00 %
17.02 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	22.01 %
-	SAT Score	1,470
-	ACT Score	33
60 %	Graduation Rate	87 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	6 %
67 %	Retention Rate	92 %
508	Student Population	5,581
48	Number of Faculties	387
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1
Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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