The Colleges earned 43 ranking badges in the 2027 College Factual rankings: 2 in the top 1%, 5 in the top 5%, 12 in the top 10% and 24 in the top 15% of the schools in each ranking. Its highest placement is #1 of 97 in Bowling, a top 1% award.
Key facts
Badges earned: 43 (2027 edition)
In the top 1% / top 5%: 2 / 5
Highest placement: #1 of 97, a top 1% award
Fields of study with a badge: 9
Placements this edition: 166
Badge cutoff: a top 15% placement in a ranking
Source: IPEDS 2025; College Scorecard July 2026; College Factual rankings 2027. Data as of: July 2026.
How Many Ranking Badges Has Hobart William Smith Colleges Earned?
Hobart William Smith Colleges holds 43 ranking badges across 9 fields of study, 7 of them in the top 5% or better; each badge is an award for placing in the top 15% of a ranking. It has no placements this edition in College Factual’s online-program rankings. College Factual re-runs each ranking as fresh data is published. This page reflects the 2027 edition. This page indicates the top award category achieved for this year. Learn more about our data sources and methodologies. College administrators who want to showcase these awards through our badge program can contact us.
Count by Award Level
Award Level
Badges
Top 1%
2
Top 5%
5
Top 10%
12
Top 15%
24
Total
43
What Is Hobart William Smith Colleges Known For?
Hobart William Smith Colleges is best known for Business, Management & Marketing: 4 of its 25 traditional-student awards are in that field. Its top-ranked majors include Entrepreneurial Studies, Sociology and Philosophy. Its highest traditional-student placement is #10 of 467 in Most Focused for Entrepreneurial Studies.
How Does Hobart William Smith Colleges Rank in Athletics?
In College Factual’s 2027 athletics rankings, Hobart William Smith Colleges earned 18 badges across 13 sports, 2 of them in the top 5% or better; its highest placement is #1 of 97 in Bowling.
How Does Hobart William Smith Colleges Rank for Veterans?
Hobart William Smith Colleges earned no veterans badge in the 2027 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s veterans rankings is #3 of 3 in Top Ranked Veterans for Other Architecture.
These rankings are built on federal education data, 2027 edition. Hobart William Smith Colleges appears in 166 of the College Factual rankings covered on this page.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
by our College Data Analytics Team