Hamilton College, NY

Hamilton is a small liberal arts school in Upstate New York. It was founded in 1978 and sits around verdant greens. The college is proud of its open curriculum where students don't have general education requirements but can choose their own adventure. It has strong science and social science majors with Economics, Political Science, and Biology being the most popular programs. Students are involved in heavy research and a senior thesis. Students are fairly outdoorsy with hike trails all around the campus. Almost a quarter of the students are of color and social life is dominated by greek life. Going with the liberal arts trend, Hamilton is very giving when it comes to financial aid making the school great for academics and worth the money. 

Here is a link to the admissions profile for the class of 2020