Hobart and William Smith Colleges

HWS at a Glance - 2022

This data is presented as a quick reference guide for commonly asked questions

Fall 2022 Data, as of October 15

Fall First Year Class

• Applicants: 5082
• Acceptance Rate: 68.4%
• Yield: 12.6%
• Matriculation: 438
• Early Decision: 37.6%

Student Enrollments

• Undergraduate, Full-time: 1547
• Undergraduate, Part-time: 12
• Graduate: 48
• Grand total: 1607

Undergraduates by Gender

Gender	Headcount	Percent
Male	745	48.0%
Female	775	50.0%
Another Gender	27	2%

Undergraduates by Race/Ethnicity

• TOT--Degree and non-degree seeking

Race/Ethnicity	Headcount	Percent
Nonresident alien	130	8.3%
Hispanic/Latino	144	9.2%
American Indian	2	0.1%
Asian	36	2.3%
Black or African American	144	9.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	0.1%
White	1026	66%
Two or more races	55	3.5%
Unknown	58	3.7%
Total	1559	100%

Placement Rate (7-9 months out)

	Classes of 2022
Total Placement Rate	NA
Graduate School	NA
Employment	NA

Most Popular Majors (2021-2022)

Major	Percent
Economics	11%
Media & Society	8.9%
Psychological Science	7.4%
Architectural Studies	4.6%
Biology	5.5%

Retention (1st Year Persistence)

• 2021 Cohort: 86.4%

Tuition and Fees (2021-2022)

• Comprehensive Fee: $79,192
• Tuition and Fees: $61,858
• Room and Board: $17,334

Faculty

• Student to Faculty Ratio: 9 to 1

	Headcount	Percent
Total Faculty	196
Male	100	51%
Female	96	49%

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