Heres a high-level look at academic life at Hampshire College, covering the student-to-faculty ratio, the majors and degrees offered, and what online and distance learning is available.
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With 13 students per faculty member, Hampshire College is about average, as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. Hampshire College employs 75% of its instructors full time, above the national average of 47%.
For a deeper look at tenure, adjuncts and faculty composition, visit the faculty composition report.
Hampshire College offers 31 majors with reported completions across 18 broad fields of study.
Degrees offered at Hampshire College are summarised below:
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Associate | — |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | — |
| Doctorate | — |
The most popular majors at Hampshire College, measured by graduates, are listed below.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine and Studio Arts | 12 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | 11 |
| Dance | 6 |
| Design and Applied Arts | 6 |
| Psychology, General | 4 |
For the complete list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers, see the academic majors report.
Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at Hampshire College:
Use the pages below to go deeper on any academic topic: