Longy vs Hampshire 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 Longy ($52,925).
It is harder to admit to Hampshire College than Longy.
Hampshire College has more students with 508 students while Longy has 315 students.
Longy has a lower number of students per faculty with 3 to 1 while Hampshire College's ratio is 11 to 1.
Hampshire College has more full-time faculties with 48 faculties while Longy has 16 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Longy School of Music of Bard College and Hampshire College.

Longy	vs.	Hampshire College
Cambridge, Massachusetts	Location	Amherst, Massachusetts
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
School of art, music, and design	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$52,925	2024 Tuition & Fees	$56,630
100%	% Receiving Financial Aid	100%
$25,961	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$40,098

84.40 %	Acceptance Rates	70.35 %
13.04 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	16.61 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
81 %	Graduation Rate	60 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
73 %	Retention Rate	67 %
315	Student Population	508
16	Number of Faculties	48
3 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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