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Psychology at Hamilton College

Hamilton College graduates about 30 psychology majors a year, 6% of its graduating class. That puts it 170th of 694 schools we score for psychology, a strong program at 69 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 37 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 27% of the schools we've counted.

69/100Strong#170 of 694 for psychology →
Graduates a year306% of the class
Courses in the catalog37more than 27% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$40,000
Admit rate14%whole school
SAT middle 50%1420–1540whole school

Around Hamilton College

Daniel Burke Library at Hamilton College, Clinton NY. Designed by Hugh Stubbins,
Hamilton College Burke LibraryPhoto: kenneth c zirkel · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
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Hamilton College Chapel in the SunPhoto: ProfessorGhostface · CC0 · source
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Hamilton College, South Hall, July 2023Photo: Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's C · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
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Oneida CR 13 eb at Hamilton College, July 2023Photo: Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's C · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where psychology happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Taylor Science Center (SCCT).

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 32 · Academic 14 · Athletics 6 · Arts 4 · Chapel 2 · Dining 2.

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Nearby in the psychology ranking

  1. The College of New Jersey 69
  2. University of San Diego 69
  3. University of Redlands 69
  4. Saint Mary's College 69
  5. Colorado College 69
  6. University of New Hampshire 68
  7. University of Massachusetts–Lowell 68
  8. Marist College 68

Other strong majors at Hamilton College

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Hamilton College with every school we score in psychology. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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