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Hamilton College

Hamilton College
198 College Hill Road
Clinton, NY 13323

Official telephone: (315) 859-4011
Fax number: (315) 859-4457
Website: www.hamilton.edu
Screen last updated on: January 2009

The financial aid information below is valid for the 2007 academic year.

FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
Financial aid officer: Mathew Malatesta,
Director of Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 315 859-4434
315 859-4457 (fax)
mmalates@hamilton.edu
FAFSA number: 002728

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $38,220; $38,220 out-of-state
Additional required fees: $380
Book fees: $500
Miscellaneous expenses: $1,000
Combined room and board expenses: $9,810

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAJanuary 1noJanuary 1
Institution's own financial aid formN/AnoFebruary 1
CSS/Financial Aid PROFILEN/AnoFebruary 1
State Aid FormN/AnoFebruary 1
Noncustodial (Divorced/Separated) Parent's StatementN/AnoFebruary 1
Business/Farm SupplementN/AnoFebruary 1

Date award notification begins: April 1
Applied for financial aid:
55% of first-year students
53% of full-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
75% of first-year students
89% of full-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
100% of first-year students
100% of full-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
99% of first-year students
100% of full-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
84% of first-year students
81% of full-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
8% of first-year students
8% of full-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
100% of first-year students
100% of full-time undergraduates
Average percent of need that was met of students who received any need-based aid (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
100% for first-year students
100% for full-time undergraduates
0% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$30,959 for first-year students
$31,003 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$27,356 for first-year students
$26,773 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$4,233 for first-year students
$5,629 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,157 for first-year students
$3,735 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
1% of first-year students
3% of full-time undergraduates
Average award to students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
$18,811 for first-year students
$11,833 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
0% of first-year students
0% of full-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$0 for first-year students
$0 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes
Percent of students who received aid that participated in Federal Work Study: 99%

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • FFEL Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL PLUS Loans
  • Federal Perkins Loans
Parent loans packaged to meet need: 0
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 48%
Average student debt upon graduation: $16,808
Need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • need-based (general)
  • Federal Pell Grants
  • SEOG
  • state scholarships/grants
  • college/university scholarships/grants (institutional funds)
  • private scholarships/grants
Non-need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • non-need-based (general)
  • academic merit scholarships/grants
  • ROTC scholarships
Percent of scholarship aid awarded to out-of-state students: 0%