How Hampshire's Acceptance Rate Changes

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 60.21%, and this year's acceptance rate is 69.99% at Hampshire College. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 54.18% and women students' rate is 63.22%.

The next table and chart illustrate the acceptance rates changes at Hampshire College over the past 11 years (2013-2024).

Year	Total	Men	Women
Year	2013-14	63.69%	61.58%	64.91%
2014-15	66.64% 2.95%	60.65% 5.05%	69.97% 5.05%
2015-16	70.01% 3.37%	61.12% 5.11%	75.08% 5.11%
2016-17	63.63% -6.38%	59.85% -9.36%	65.71% -9.36%
2017-18	62.82% -0.81%	58.32% -0.28%	65.43% -0.28%
2018-19	62.85% 0.03%	59.82% -0.95%	64.48% -0.95%
2019-20	-	-	-
2020-21	58.82% -	47.85% -	66.34% -
2021-22	75.00% 16.18%	67.94% 13.69%	80.03% 13.69%
2022-23	68.90% -6.10%	60.83% -9.54%	70.48% -9.54%
2023-24	69.99% 1.09%	58.04% 2.54%	73.02% 2.54%
Average	60.21%	54.18%	63.22%

Hampshire College Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 16.84% where the current academic year yield is 17.02%.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at Hampshire College from 2013 to 2024.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	19.85%	25.08%	16.97%
2014-15	18.88% -0.97%	20.24% 1.25%	18.22% 1.25%
2015-16	25.93% 7.05%	29.41% 6.10%	24.32% 6.10%
2016-17	23.16% -2.77%	27.39% -3.28%	21.04% -3.28%
2017-18	22.44% -0.71%	23.68% 0.76%	21.80% 0.76%
2018-19	19.58% -2.86%	23.22% -4.03%	17.78% -4.03%
2019-20	-	-	-
2020-21	9.48% -	10.26% -	9.09% -
2021-22	13.03% 3.56%	13.14% 4.97%	14.06% 4.97%
2022-23	15.83% 2.80%	15.75% -0.66%	13.40% -0.66%
2023-24	17.02% 1.19%	19.05% -1.42%	11.98% -1.42%
Average	16.84%	18.84%	15.33%

Hampshire College Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 1,933, the average number of admitted is 1,277, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 245. The number of Hampshire applicants increased by 6.03% (126 applicants) compared to the previous year.

The following table and chart show the changes of applicants, admitted, and enrolled headcount at Hampshire College from 2013 to 2024.

Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	2,856	1,819	361
2014-15	2,671 -185	1,780 -25	336 -25
2015-16	2,071 -600	1,450 40	376 40
2016-17	2,219 148	1,412 -49	327 -49
2017-18	2,305 86	1,448 -2	325 -2
2018-19	2,291 -14	1,440 -43	282 -43
2019-20	-	-	-
2020-21	1,202 -	707 -	67 -
2021-22	1,340 138	1,005 64	131 64
2022-23	2,090 750	1,440 97	228 97
2023-24	2,216 126	1,551 36	264 36
Average	1,933	1,277	245

Hampshire College Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at Hampshire

Acceptance Rate Changes

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes