Hamilton College
Breakdown of “Surrounding City” at Hamilton
By Gender
| Males | C- |
| Females | C |
By Major
| Anthropology | B+ |
| Archaeology | B- |
| Biology | C |
| Chemistry | C |
| Computer Science | D+ |
| Economics | C |
| Engineering Department | C+ |
| English | D+ |
| History/Histories (art history/etc.) | C- |
| Language - French/Spanish/etc. | B |
| Math | B- |
| Other | A- |
| Philosophy | C- |
| Political Science | C |
| PreDent and Dentistry | B |
| Psychology | B |
| Public Policy | C- |
| Religion/Religious | D |
| Sociology | B |
| Undecided | D |
Against similar schools
Surrounding City compared with similar schools in class.
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Hamilton College
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Colgate University
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Cornell University
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Harvard University
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Brown University
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Middlebury College
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University of Massachusetts - Amherst
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Surrounding City
“... While Clinton isn't exactly a bustling metropolis, Hamilton serves as its own mini city with all different sorts of things going on at all times...Read full comment
“... I grew up in a small city in upstate New York not too far from Clinton, N ...Read full comment
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Although a lot of visitors to campus might complain that Hamilton is not in a big city, I think this location is one of Hamilton's greatest as...Read full comment
“... No city in sight, which makes a bigger difference than you could imagine, it's cold and gray and snowy all the time, and everyone is lazy except ...Read full comment
“I don't know where these other reviews are coming from, but I have nothing but positive experiences and memories about my time at Hamilton. I actually...Read full comment
“... Yes Hamilton may not be the MOST diverse place, but in the past four years that I've been here, I've seen diversity in ethnicity/race just skyroc...Read full comment
“... While I'm ready to leave the Hill and go to a city for grad school, I would not trade my experiences here ...Read full comment
“... This makes it very difficult to find your own niche when you are considered the minority (and I'm not talking ethnicity, though diversity is non...Read full comment
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Yeah, you're isolated up there at Hamilton but you will be very prepared to live in any major city when you leave and you will have plenty o...Read full comment
“... I do not understand people that complain Hamilton is not near a “city” (actually it is, although Utica, Syracuse, Albany, and Binghamton are ...Read full comment
“... The only two negative aspects about Hamilton are its surrounding city and weather ...Read full comment
“... Students who need easy access to a major city aren't going to find it ...Read full comment
- #6 Top Philosophy School Ranking in New York
- #7 Top Political Science School Ranking in New York
- #10 Top Public Policy
- #10 Top Math School Ranking in New York
- #11 Top School Ranking in New York
- #13 Top Psychology School Ranking in New York
- #14 Top History/Histories (art history/etc.)
- #22 Top Economics School Ranking in New York
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