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Hamilton College

Hamilton College is a private liberal arts college in Kirkland, New York, with a Clinton postal address. It was established as the Hamilton-Oneida Academy in 1793 and received its charter as Hamilton College in 1812, in honor of Alexander Hamilton, one of its inaugural trustees, following a proposal made after his death in 1804. Since 1978, Hamilton has been a coeducational institution, having merged with its sister school, Kirkland College.

Identifiers

OPEID6 Six-digit base OPE ID (without the two-digit branch suffix)
2728
OPEID Office of Postsecondary Education Identifier, used for federal financial aid program participation
272800
IPEDS UNITID Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System identifier assigned by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
191515
DAPIP ID Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs identifier from the U.S. Department of Education
130527

Location

Clinton, NY, 13323

43.050245, -75.408195

Accreditation

Middle States Commission on Higher Education

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