First Year Students

Apply Online
Apply online via the Common Application website.
Hampshire College is an exclusive user of The Common Application.

Instructions and Checklists
Hampshire's Application Instructions for All Candidates (PDF)
Hampshire's Application Checklist (PDF)

After Submitting Your Application
Once we process your application, we will send an acknowledgment letter that will also list any application materials we have not received.

This letter includes a username and password for you to check the completeness of your admissions file online.

Mail all application and supporting materials to:
Admissions Office
Hampshire College
893 West Street
Amherst, MA 01002
U.S.A.