Hobart William Smith Colleges

Common Data Set 2020-21

Acceptance Rate

8.5%

Applications

2,437

Admitted

206

All Extracted Fields

A. General Information

First Name:
Don Emmons
Last Name:
Associate Dean, Institutionsl Research
Address Line 2:
315-781-3559
Zipcode
Yes
Country:
No
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:
Mailing Address:
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City/State/Zip/Country:
Name of College/University:
315-781-3622
Street Address Line 1:
800-852-2226
Street Address Line 2:
629 South Mail Street
Street Address Line 3:
Geneva, NY 14486
City
317-781-3914
State
admissions@hws.edu
Admissions Toll-Free Phone Number (Out-of-State Area Code):
If your academic year has changed because of the COVID-19 pandemic, please indicate as other below.
If there is a separate URL for your school’s online application, please specify:
Differs by program (describe):
Classify your undergraduate institution:
x

B. Enrollment And Persistence

Degree-seeking, first-time first-year students: males
2
Other first-year, degree-seeking: males
847
Total degree-seeking: males
2
Other first-year, degree-seeking: males
1824
All other degree-seeking: males
9
Total degree-seeking: males
1833
Total All Part-Tim Students: Males
7
Degree-seeking, first-time first-year students: females
4
Other first-year, degree-seeking: females
961
Total degree-seeking: females
7
Degree-seeking, first-time: females
38
All other degree-seeking: females
33
All other graduates enrolled in credit courses: females
260
Total graduate Full-Time Students: females
0
Degree-seeking, first-time: females
18
All other degree-seeking: females
15
All other graduates enrolled in credit courses: females
391
Degree-seeking, first-time first-year students: Unknown
3
Other first-year, degree-seeking: Unknown
9
Total degree-seeking: Unknown
0
Degree-seeking, first-time: Unknown
131
All other degree-seeking: Unknown
123
All other graduates enrolled in credit courses: Unknown
1286
Total graduate Full-Time Students: Unknown
5
Degree-seeking, first-time: Unknown
52
All other degree-seeking: Unknown
73
All other graduates enrolled in credit courses: Unknown
1812
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic
153
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic
153
Two or more races, non-Hispanic
117
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
5
TOTAL
0
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic
393
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic
393
Two or more races, non-Hispanic
283
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
13
TOTAL
2
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
Total (sum of 3 columns to the left)
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic
638
Asian, non-Hispanic
0
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic
638
Two or more races, non-Hispanic
467
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
21
TOTAL
2

C. First-Time, First-Year Admission

Percent in top half of high school graduating class
ACT Math
Total first-time, first-year males who applied
1138
Total first-time, first-year females who applied
1299
Total first-time, first-year females who were admitted
206
Total first-time, first-year students of unknown sex who were admitted
0
Total first-time, first-year students of unknown sex who enrolled
No
Total
Percent
Percent who had GPA of 4.0
0.36
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.99
0.63
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.74
0.92
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.49
0.08
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.24
0.02
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.99
0.33
Total full-time, first-time, first-year females who enrolled
TOTAL
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.74
Top half +
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.49
bottom half = 100%
Total part-time, first-time, first-year females who enrolled
545
Total full-time, first-time, first-year students of unknown sex who enrolled
181
Total part-time, first-time, first-year students of unknown sex who enrolled
5
Beginning date: Month
Date
Beginning date: Day
Date
Date: Month
2020-02-01 00:00:00
Date: Day
2020-02-01 00:00:00
Must reply by (date)
C15
Must reply by May 1st or within____weeks if notified after
C16
Deadline for housing deposit (MMDD):Month
2020-04-01 00:00:00
Deadline for housing deposit (MMDD): Day
2020-04-01 00:00:00
Is your waiting list ranked?
3
Does your institution offer an early decision plan (an admission plan that permits students to apply and be notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date and that asks students to commit to attending if accepted) for first-time, first-year applicants for fall enrollment?
Yes
Number of early decision applications received by your institution
Yes
Number of applicants admitted under early decision plan
x
Please provide significant details about your early decision plan:
First or only early decision plan closing date
English
x
Science
x
Mathematics
x
Foreign language
x
Social studies
x
Academic electives
x
Computer Science
x
Standardized test scores
ADMISSION
Application Essay
Require
Please provide additional information if the importance of any specific academic or nonacademic factors differ by academic program.
SAT with Essay component required
AP
x
Institutional Exam
x
ACT Writing: 25th Percentile
Percent
ACT Writing: 50th Percentile
Number
ACT Science: 25th Percentile
0.33
ACT Science: 50th Percentile
129
ACT Reading: 25th Percentile
0.15
ACT Reading: 50th Percentile
60
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-699
25th Percentile
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-599
1190
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-499
590
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-399
590
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-299
27
SAT Math: 600-699
75th Percentile
SAT Math: 500-599
1360
SAT Math: 400-499
680
SAT Math: 300-399
680
SAT Math: 200-299
31
SAT Composite: 800-999
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
SAT Composite: 600-799
0.21
SAT Composite: 400-599
0.52
SAT Composite: Total
0.26
ACT Composite: 30-36
0
ACT Composite: 24-29
1
ACT Composite: 12-17
SAT Composite
ACT Composite: 6-11
0.13
ACT Composite: Below 6
0.62
ACT Composite: Total
0.23
ACT English: 30-36
0
ACT English: 24-29
1

D. Transfer Admission

Does your institution enroll transfer students? (If no, please skip to Section E)
x
If yes, may transfer students earn advanced standing credit by transferring credits earned from course work completed at other colleges/universities?
x
Describe additional requirements for transfer admission, if applicable:
Report the lowest grade earned for any course that may be transferred for credit:
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution:
16
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution:
courses
Number
16
Number
Yes
Unit Type
No
Males
34
Females
71
Males
16
Females
32
Males
7
Females
12
Fall
x
Summer
D4
Essay or personal statement
x

E. Academic Offerings and Policies

Double major
x
English as a Second Language (ESL)
x
Honors Program
x
Independent study
x
Internships
x
Student-designed major
x
Study abroad
x
Teacher certification program
x
History
x
Physical Education
x
Intensive writing
x
Mathematics
x

F. Student Life

Campus Ministries
x
Choral groups
x
Concert band
x
Dance
x
Drama/theater
x
International Student Organization
x
Jazz band
x
Literary magazine
x
Music ensembles
x
Student government
x
Student newspaper
x
Student-run film society
x
Yearbook
x
Name of Cooperating Institution
Syracuse University
Name of Cooperating Institution
Syracuse University
Men's residence halls
x
Women's residence halls
x
Apartments for married students
x
Apartments for single students
x
Special housing for disabled students
x
Special housing for international students
x
Fraternity/sorority housing
x
Cooperative housing
x
Theme housing
x
Wellness housing
x
Living Learning Communities
x

G. Annual Expenses

Required Fees:
15595
Food and housing (on-campus):
8610
Housing Only (on-campus):
6985
Transportation:
600
Transportation
600
Books and supplies:
8610
Housing only:
6985
Food only:
15595
Food and housing total*
210
Transportation:
600

H. Financial Aid

a) Students notified on or about (date): Month
a) Students notified on or about (date):
a) Students notified on or about (date): Day
a) Students notified on or about (date):
If yes, starting date (Month):
Yes
If yes, starting date (Day):
Yes
Federal
2353948
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located
1150164
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).
43544912
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college
2799099
Total Scholarships/Grants
49848123
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)
7276450
Federal Work-Study
1317775
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)
229729
Total Self-Help
8823954
Parent Loans
2094056
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.
1765009
Athletic Awards
0
Federal
0
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located
59299
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).
15298574
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college
2252730
Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
x
Federal Direct PLUS Loans
x
Federal Nursing Loans
x
Specify:
College/university loans from institutional funds
Total Scholarships/Grants
17610603
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)
4937831
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)
1148260
Total Self-Help
6086091
Parent Loans
3247407
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.
1006583
Athletic Awards
0
Federal Pell Grants
H13
State scholarships/grants
x
Private scholarships
x
College/university scholarship or grant aid from institutional funds
x
United Negro College Fund
x
Federal Nursing Scholarship
x
Specify:
Federal Nursing Scholarship
Alumni affiliation
Non-Need Based
Art
x
Athletics
x
Job skills
x
Religious affiliation
x
Alumni affiliation
Need-Based
Art
x
Athletics
x
Job skills
x
Religious affiliation
x
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:
State/district residency
A. Number of degree-seeking undergraduate students (CDS Item $B$1 if reporting on Fall 2024 cohort)
466
B. Number of students in line a who applied for need-based financial aid
388
C. Number of students in line b who were determined to have financial need
308
D. Number of students in line c who were awarded any financial aid
308
E. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based scholarship or grant aid
307
F. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based self-help aid
251
G. Number of students in line d who were awarded any non-need-based scholarship or grant aid
56
H. Number of students in line d whose need was fully met (exclude PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
81
I. On average, the percentage of need that was met of students who were awarded any need-based aid. Exclude any aid that was awarded in excess of need as well as any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
0.825
J. The average financial aid package of those in line d. Exclude any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
43212
K. Average need-based scholarship and grant award of those in line e
40114
L. Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f
3961
M. Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f who were awarded a need-based loan
2776
A. Number of degree-seeking undergraduate students (CDS Item $B$1 if reporting on Fall 2024 cohort)
1965
B. Number of students in line a who applied for need-based financial aid
1520
C. Number of students in line b who were determined to have financial need
1287
D. Number of students in line c who were awarded any financial aid
1284
E. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based scholarship or grant aid
1208
F. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based self-help aid
1031
G. Number of students in line d who were awarded any non-need-based scholarship or grant aid
238
H. Number of students in line d whose need was fully met (exclude PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
309
I. On average, the percentage of need that was met of students who were awarded any need-based aid. Exclude any aid that was awarded in excess of need as well as any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
0.816
J. The average financial aid package of those in line d. Exclude any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
43051
K. Average need-based scholarship and grant award of those in line e
38928
L. Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f
5285
M. Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f who were awarded a need-based loan
3784
A. Number of degree-seeking undergraduate students (CDS Item $B$1 if reporting on Fall 2024 cohort)
0
B. Number of students in line a who applied for need-based financial aid
0
C. Number of students in line b who were determined to have financial need
0
D. Number of students in line c who were awarded any financial aid
0
E. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based scholarship or grant aid
0
F. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based self-help aid
0
G. Number of students in line d who were awarded any non-need-based scholarship or grant aid
0
H. Number of students in line d whose need was fully met (exclude PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
0
I. On average, the percentage of need that was met of students who were awarded any need-based aid. Exclude any aid that was awarded in excess of need as well as any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
0
J. The average financial aid package of those in line d. Exclude any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
0
K. Average need-based scholarship and grant award of those in line e
0
L. Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f
0
M. Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f who were awarded a need-based loan
0
N. Number of students in line a who had no financial need and who were awarded institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid (exclude those who were awarded athletic awards and tuition benefits)
118
O. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based scholarship and grant aid awarded to students in line n
22623
P. Number of students in line a who were awarded an institutional non-need-based athletic scholarship or grant
0
Q. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based athletic scholarships and grants awarded to students in line p
0
N. Number of students in line a who had no financial need and who were awarded institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid (exclude those who were awarded athletic awards and tuition benefits)
609
O. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based scholarship and grant aid awarded to students in line n
21572
P. Number of students in line a who were awarded an institutional non-need-based athletic scholarship or grant
0
Q. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based athletic scholarships and grants awarded to students in line p
0
N. Number of students in line a who had no financial need and who were awarded institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid (exclude those who were awarded athletic awards and tuition benefits)
0
O. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based scholarship and grant aid awarded to students in line n
0
P. Number of students in line a who were awarded an institutional non-need-based athletic scholarship or grant
0
Q. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based athletic scholarships and grants awarded to students in line p
0
Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.
453
A. Any loan program: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized, institutional, state, private loans that your institution is aware of, etc. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
318
B. Federal loan programs: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
297
C. Institutional loan programs.
14
D. State loan programs.
0
E. Private student loans made by a bank or lender.
84
A. Any loan program: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized, institutional, state, private loans that your institution is aware of, etc. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
0.7
B. Federal loan programs: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
0.66
C. Institutional loan programs.
0.03
D. State loan programs.
0
E. Private student loans made by a bank or lender.
0.19
A. Any loan program: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized, institutional, state, private loans that your institution is aware of, etc. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
34474
B. Federal loan programs: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
24049
C. Institutional loan programs.
6500
E. Private student loans made by a bank or lender.
44395
Institutional need-based scholarship or grant aid is available
x
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is available
x
If institutional financial aid is available for undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents, provide the number of undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents who were awarded need-based or non-need-based aid:
90
Average dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:
36778
Total dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:
3309980
Other (specify):
x
Specify:
International Student’s Certification of Finances
FAFSA
H8
CSS Profile
x
State aid form
x
Noncustodial Profile
x
Business/Farm Supplement
x
Specify:
Business/Farm Supplement
Deadline for filing required financial aid forms (Month):
2021-02-01 00:00:00
Deadline for filing required financial aid forms (Day):
2021-02-01 00:00:00

I. Instructional Faculty And Class Size

A. Total number of instructional faculty
191
B. Total number who are members of minority groups
44
C. Total number who are females
92
D. Total number who are males
99
E. Total number who are nonresidents (international)
1
F. Total number with doctorate, or other terminal degree
186
G. Total number whose highest degree is a master’s but not a terminal master’s
5
H. Total number whose highest degree is a bachelor’s
0
A. Total number of instructional faculty
10
B. Total number who are members of minority groups
3
C. Total number who are females
9
D. Total number who are males
1
E. Total number who are nonresidents (international)
0
F. Total number with doctorate, or other terminal degree
8
G. Total number whose highest degree is a master’s but not a terminal master’s
2
H. Total number whose highest degree is a bachelor’s
0
A. Total number of instructional faculty
201
B. Total number who are members of minority groups
47
C. Total number who are females
101
D. Total number who are males
100
E. Total number who are nonresidents (international)
1
F. Total number with doctorate, or other terminal degree
194
G. Total number whose highest degree is a master’s but not a terminal master’s
7
H. Total number whose highest degree is a bachelor’s
0
based on ____ students
1805.33
and ____ faculty
194.33
2-9
82
10-19
196
20-29
126
30-39
25
40-49
3
50-99
0
100+
0
Total
432
2-9
43
10-19
38
20-29
7
30-39
1
40-49
0
50-99
0
100+
0
Total
89

J. Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

TOTAL (should = 100%)
0
TOTAL (should = 100%)
0
Natural resources and conservation
4.7
Architecture
4.3
Area, ethnic, and gender studies
5.3
Communication/journalism
9.1
Computer and information sciences
3
Education
3.3
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
2.4
English
6.7
Liberal arts/general studies
1.6
Biological/life sciences
7.4
Mathematics and statistics
2.4
Philosophy and religious studies
2.1
Physical sciences
4.5
Psychology
7.6
Social sciences
25.2
Health professions and related programs
5.7
History
4.7
TOTAL (should = 100%)
100.00000000000001