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AcademicsSummaryHamilton's curriculum provides its highly motivated students with both the freedom and responsibility to make educational choices that emphasize breadth and depth.Degree OfferedBachelor of ArtsAcademic CalendarTwo 14-week semestersTotal Faculty180 Full Time (95% hold the most advanced degree in their field)Student-To-Faculty Ratio9.7-to-1** Ratio calculated using guidelines established by the Common Data Set. Class SizeOne-third of all classes have 10 or fewer students; three-quarters have fewer than 20 students.Study Abroad and Study AwayApproximately 40% of the junior class has a study abroad/away experience. More ...Undergraduate ResearchThrough independent projects, the Senior Program, and summer internships with faculty, Hamilton provides an increasing number of opportunities for students to engage in significant -- often publishable -- research at the undergraduate level.Honor SocietiesIn addition to Phi Beta Kappa, the oldest and most prestigious honorary society in the country (Hamilton's chapter was established in 1870), Hamilton maintains chapters of Sigma Xi (science), Lambda Pi Eta (communication studies), Omicron Delta Epsilon (economics), Phi Alpha Theta (history), Phi Sigma Iota (foreign and classical languages), Pi Sigma Alpha (political science) and Psi Chi (psychology).Departments with the Largest Number of ConcentratorsEconomics, Government, English, Mathematics, Psychology, History, Public Policy, Art, Chemistry and BiologyConcentrations
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