Hobart and William Smith Colleges VERIFIED · federal data
New York (Mid-Atlantic) · 1,786 undergrads · ~20 avg class size · 9:1 student-faculty · $65,117/yr sticker
private Tier 5
Coordinate NY liberal-arts colleges on Seneca Lake.
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EconomicsEnvironmental StudiesBiologyPolitical Science
Stats below are CDS-based estimates from recent admissions cycles. Verify on the school's official site before making application decisions.
Acceptance rate
64.0%
most recent reported cycle
GPA range
3.2–3.8
middle 50% of admitted students (unweighted)
SAT mid-50%
1190–1385
middle 50% admitted SAT score
ACT mid-50%
28–32
middle 50% admitted ACT score
Median earnings (10-yr)
$68K
Federal data — 10 yrs after college entry, all majors combined
≈ 4.8 years of post-grad earnings cover 4 yrs of attendance
Career outcomes · 1 sources
Median graduate earnings · 4.8 yrs to pay back 4 yrs of cost.
From federal College Scorecard data.
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Where this leads
Real career pipelines from this school, based on alumni outcomes and recruiting patterns.
- Finance/banking in NYC/Boston: solid regional recruiting, mid-market IB not bulge bracket
- Wine/spirits industry: Hudson Valley proximity, direct relationships with production and distribution
- Public policy/nonprofits: strong DC pipeline, regional schools often feed policy orgs
- Lake management/environmental consulting: Finger Lakes setting attracts water resources specialists
- Regional healthcare administration: upstate NY hospital networks actively recruit locally
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