Hamilton College

Hamilton’s 1350 acre campus is situated on a hilltop overlooking the picturesque village of Clinton in upstate NY. With an acceptance rate of 21%, they have 1850 undergraduates Their motto, “Know Thyself” emphasizes an open curriculum which encourages students to study what they love. It describes itself as artsy, preppy, and sporty. 34% of their classes have less than 9 students, and 114 students have been Fulbright Scholars since 2000.