Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 999, which is 93.44 % of all undergraduate students. 676 students which is 63.00% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,539.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 95.89% of students received grants or scholarships and 66% of students received student loans.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

The following table shows the trends of financial aid for all undergraduate students at Hampshire College since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 999, which is 93.44 % of all undergraduate students. 676 students which is 63.00% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,539.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-141,266 (85%)$24,027353 (24%)$4,353815 (55%)$6,200
2014-151,194 (87%)$25,089331 (24%)$4,428791 (57%)$6,497
2015-161,283 (91%)$27,024387 (27%)$4,408853 (60%)$6,426
2016-171,217 (92%)$28,120393 (30%)$4,316826 (63%)$6,464
2017-181,187 (94%)$30,615418 (33%)$4,556856 (68%)$6,479
2018-191,129 (95%)$33,065401 (34%)$4,494799 (67%)$6,473
2019-20719 (97%)$30,896242 (32%)$4,757489 (66%)$7,013
2020-21522 (100%)$32,770186 (36%)$4,581356 (68%)$6,889
2021-22472 (100%)$40,098174 (37%)$5,063296 (63%)$6,410
Average999 (93.44%)$30,189321 (30.78%)$4,551676 (63.00%)$6,539
*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students.

Freshmen (First-time, Full-time Undergraduate) Financial Aid Over Time

For the last 10 years, on average, 232 (95.89 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $33,179. It can cover 58.59% of tuition & fees ($56,630).

In addition, 160 (66.00 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $6,157).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14346 (91%)$23,886207 (54%)$6,844
2014-15298 (92%)$26,888210 (65%)$6,471
2015-16349 (94%)$29,433245 (66%)$6,386
2016-17295 (92%)$30,632213 (67%)$6,681
2017-18308 (95%)$34,532238 (73%)$6,837
2018-19278 (99%)$31,528190 (67%)$5,823
2019-2019 (100%)$40,22614 (74%)$5,352
2020-2167 (100%)$36,65343 (64%)$4,997
2021-22130 (100%)$44,83583 (64%)$6,025
Average232 (95.89%)$33,179160 (66.00%)$6,157
*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students.

The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time. For the last 10 years, on average, 73 (34.89 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,571.

In addition, 23 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (11.89 % of students).

Year Federal (Pell) GrantsOther Federal State/Local governmentInstitutional
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-1491 (24%)$4,03630 (8%)$3,86732 (8%)$2,311344 (90%)$22,405
2014-1583 (26%)$4,32850 (15%)$1,98031 (10%)$2,272298 (92%)$25,114
2015-16107 (29%)$4,45057 (15%)$1,98237 (10%)$2,624348 (94%)$27,545
2016-1786 (27%)$4,21043 (13%)$2,39522 (7%)$2,633295 (92%)$28,859
2017-18114 (35%)$4,60646 (14%)$3,10727 (8%)$3,121307 (94%)$32,194
2018-1981 (29%)$4,82144 (16%)$2,31117 (6%)$2,118278 (99%)$29,628
2019-2011 (58%)$5,09511 (58%)$3,3374 (21%)$2,82519 (100%)$34,750
2020-2126 (39%)$4,52766 (99%)$2,13513 (19%)$2,72367 (100%)$32,265
2021-2261 (47%)$5,067130 (100%)$3,62023 (18%)$4,303130 (100%)$38,076
Average73 (34.89%)$4,57153 (37.56%)$2,74823 (11.89%)$2,770232 (95.67%)$30,093
*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students.

The following table describes number of students and average amount of loans by loan type. The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time.

For the last 10 years, on average, 160 (66.00 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $160.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14207 (54%)$6,844207 (54%)$5,42417 (4%)$17,300
2014-15210 (65%)$6,471210 (65%)$5,46114 (4%)$15,146
2015-16245 (66%)$6,386245 (66%)$5,41819 (5%)$12,477
2016-17213 (67%)$6,681213 (67%)$5,50222 (7%)$11,418
2017-18238 (73%)$6,837237 (73%)$5,38822 (7%)$15,922
2018-19190 (67%)$5,823189 (67%)$5,10313 (5%)$10,915
2019-2014 (74%)$5,35214 (74%)$5,1161 (5%)$3,309
2020-2143 (64%)$4,99743 (64%)$4,7931 (1%)$8,793
2021-2283 (64%)$6,02583 (64%)$5,2864 (3%)$15,348
Average160 (66.00%)$6,157160 (66.00%)$5,27713 (4.56%)$12,292

Ratings & Review

Share your experiences and thoughts about Hampshire College. It will be a great help to applicants and prospective students!