Hampshire College vs Emerson College

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Hampshire College has more expensive tuition & fees ($56,630) than Emerson College ($54,816).
It is harder to admit to Emerson College than Hampshire College.
Emerson College has more students with 5,891 students while Hampshire College has 508 students.
Hampshire College has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while Emerson College's ratio is 15 to 1.
Emerson College has more full-time faculties with 229 faculties while Hampshire College has 48 full-time faculties.

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

Hampshire College	vs.	Emerson College
Amherst, Massachusetts	Location	Boston, Massachusetts
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$56,630	2024 Tuition & Fees	$54,816
100%	% Receiving Financial Aid	76%
$40,098	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$24,566

69.99 %	Acceptance Rates	47.00 %
17.02 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	18.99 %
-	SAT Score	1,340
-	ACT Score	31
60 %	Graduation Rate	77 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
67 %	Retention Rate	88 %
508	Student Population	5,891
48	Number of Faculties	229
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	15 to 1
Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), 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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