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About Hamilton College

Hamilton College is a private, independent, liberal arts college located in Clinton, which is a village in Oneida County, in the US state of New York, with a small population of neatly 2000 inhabitants, according to the 2000 census.

The college was established in 1793 and first started as the Hamilton-Oneida Academy. It was chartered in 1812 as Hamilton College, and it is the third oldest college established in New York State. It offers its students the Bachelor of Arts degree, in more than 49 areas of study, including study-abroad programs, in China, France, and Spain, being well known for its `open` curriculum, for which there are no distributional requirements, students having nearly total freedom over their course selection.

Athletics

Hamilton's athletic teams are known as the Continentals Hamiltonians and they compete at the NCAA Division III, in NESCAC and MAISA. Their distinctive colors are buff and blue.

Notable Alumni

The list of notable alumni from Hamilton College also contains the names of: Thomas Meehan - who wrote the books for the musicals Annie and The Producers, Henry Allen - critic, who won Pulitzer Prize for Criticism, Paul Greengard - Neuroscientist awarded Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 2000, Peter Falk - actor most famous for Columbo TV series (attended but did not graduate), A. G. Lafley - CEO of Procter & Gamble, named one of America's Best Leaders by US News, and Dan Nye - former CEO of LinkedIn.

Quick Facts

Address: 198 College Hill Road, Clinton, NY.

Campus: 1300 acres, Rural.

Motto: `Know Thyself`.

Faculty: 177 full-time.

Enrollment: 1,812 (53% female, 47% male).