New York students paid $54,620 to attend the four-year private not-for-profit institution this year – $1,850 more than the $52,770 charged for 2017-18.
Data shows 65 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 299 students received grants or scholarships totaling $11.9 million and 194 students took out student loans totaling more than $960,378.
Including all undergraduates (2,005), 1,049 students used grants or scholarships totaling $43.3 million, and 634 students took out $3.3 million in federal student loans.
The cost of attending
| Enrollment | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | Change in tuition and fees 2015-16 to 2018-19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-state | ~441 | $49,500 | $51,240 | $52,770 | $54,620 | 10.3% |
Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Hamilton College in 2015-16.| Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 85 | 18% | $498,295 | $5,862 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 72 | 15% | $225,669 | $3,134 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 277 | 58% | $11,194,373 | $40,413 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 299 | 62% | $11,918,337 | $39,861 |
| Federal student loans | 187 | 39% | $779,467 | $4,168 |
| Other student loans | 15 | 3% | $180,911 | $12,061 |
| Student loan aid | 194 | 40% | $960,378 | $4,950 |
| Total student aid | 311 | 65% | - | - |
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