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Hampshire College Library
Location: Amherst, MA
Tuition:$37,789
Room & Board:$10,080
Student Body Size: 1,428
Admission Difficulty: Average
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Posted on Academics by edoughtie

Hampshire Requires So Many Small Details It Can Make Graduation Difficult to Attain

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"With the Division process comes a lot of checkpoints which at first sound amazing but when you are in the trenches and need guidance from professors it can be difficult to peg anyone down. It could be a great..."

Posted on 1/6/2010

Posted on Off-Campus Dining by Anonymous

Because of the size of UMass,...

"Because of the size of UMass, the town provides many resources. I can't name all of the restaurants that are open past midnight (and deliver!) on school nights. There are several 24-hour diners and fast food..."

Posted on 6/16/2009

Posted on Overall Experience by ericdavid

If Harvard called tomorrow...

"If Harvard called tomorrow and wanted me to transfer there on a full ride scholarship, I'd say no. I'm absolutely convinced that I've had, thus far at Hampshire, the best undergraduate experience I could have..."

Posted on 6/12/2009

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Posted on Safety & Security by Anonymous

Personally, I think...

"Personally, I think Hampshire’s campus is really safe. If you are careful with your belongings (i.e., lock your door), you’ll be fine. I take walks late at night, and it’s safe."

Posted on 1/1/2008

Posted on Academics by Anonymous

Professors are accessible at...

"Professors are accessible at Hampshire. The best is that you can keep in touch, e-mail them and get a reply—well, most of the time. They seem to have a deep interest for education, and you can have a nice..."

Posted on 1/1/2008

Posted on Academics by Anonymous

I find my professors at...

"I find my professors at Hampshire to be far more understanding and easier to approach than at other schools. Since I am doing a fairly common concentration on campus, my course offerings are really open...."

Posted on 1/1/2008

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