At Hampshire College, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 60.21%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 69.99%.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 16.84%, and the 2024 yield is 17.02%.

The number of Hampshire applicants increased by 6.03% (126 applicants) compared to the previous year.

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

YearTotalMenWomen
2013-14 63.69% 61.58% 64.91%
2014-15 66.64%
2.95%
60.65%
-0.93%
69.97%
5.05%
2015-16 70.01%
3.37%
61.12%
0.47%
75.08%
5.11%
2016-17 63.63%
-6.38%
59.85%
-1.27%
65.71%
-9.36%
2017-18 62.82%
-0.81%
58.32%
-1.52%
65.43%
-0.28%
2018-19 62.85%
0.03%
59.82%
1.50%
64.48%
-0.95%
2019-20---
2020-21 58.82% - 47.85% - 66.34% -
2021-22 75.00%
16.18%
67.94%
20.09%
80.03%
13.69%
2022-23 68.90%
-6.10%
60.83%
-7.11%
70.48%
-9.54%
2023-24 69.99%
1.09%
58.04%
-2.79%
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.

YearTotalMenWomen
2013-14 19.85% 25.08% 16.97%
2014-15 18.88%
-0.97%
20.24%
-4.84%
18.22%
1.25%
2015-16 25.93%
7.05%
29.41%
9.17%
24.32%
6.10%
2016-17 23.16%
-2.77%
27.39%
-2.02%
21.04%
-3.28%
2017-18 22.44%
-0.71%
23.68%
-3.70%
21.80%
0.76%
2018-19 19.58%
-2.86%
23.22%
-0.46%
17.78%
-4.03%
2019-20---
2020-21 9.48% - 10.26% - 9.09% -
2021-22 13.03%
3.56%
13.14%
2.88%
14.06%
4.97%
2022-23 15.83%
2.80%
15.75%
2.62%
13.40%
-0.66%
2023-24 17.02%
1.19%
19.05%
3.29%
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.

YearApplicantsAdmittedEnrolled
2013-14 2,856 1,819 361
2014-15 2,671
-6.48%
1,780
-2.14%
336
-6.93%
2015-16 2,071
-22.46%
1,450
-18.54%
376
11.90%
2016-17 2,219
7.15%
1,412
-2.62%
327
-13.03%
2017-18 2,305
3.88%
1,448
2.55%
325
-0.61%
2018-19 2,291
-0.61%
1,440
-0.55%
282
-13.23%
2019-20---
2020-21 1,202- 707- 67-
2021-22 1,340
11.48%
1,005
42.15%
131
95.52%
2022-23 2,090
55.97%
1,440
43.28%
228
74.05%
2023-24 2,216
6.03%
1,551
7.71%
264
15.79%
Average 1,933 1,277 245
Hampshire College Number of Applicants Changes Chart

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares acceptance rate changes from last year between Hampshire College and similar schools.

20242023Change %
Hampshire College69.99%68.90%1.58%
Boston University11.00%14.37%-23.45%
Harvard University3.00%3.24%-7.41%
Northeastern University6.00%6.80%-11.76%
Boston College16.00%16.66%-3.96%
Tufts University10.00%9.69%3.20%

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