Apply Online or by Mail
First-Year Students
Applications are being accepted for fall 2010. Please be sure all required application materials are received by the stated application deadline.
Apply Online
Apply online via the Common Application website.
Hampshire is an exclusive user of The Common Application.
All required forms can also be downloaded from the list below and mailed to the Hampshire College Admissions Office.
Printable Application Materials for First-Year Candidates
The Common Application (pdf)
Hampshire's Supplement to The Common Application (pdf)
School Report: guidance counselor recommendation (pdf)
Teacher Recommendation (pdf)
Home School Supplement (pdf)
Note: The Common Application forms will allow you to type into the forms before printing, but you will not be able to save them unless you own Adobe Acrobat Professional.
Instructions and Checklists
Hampshire's Application Instructions for All Candidates (pdf)
Common Application Instructions for First-Year Candidates (pdf)
Common Application Instrucciones en Español (pdf)
Hampshire's Application Checklist for First-Year Candidates
After Submitting Your Application
Once we process your application, we will send an acknowledgment letter that will also indicate 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.
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