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Top Majors
| Major | Graduates | Earnings (4yr) |
|---|---|---|
| Economics | 102 | $94,218 |
| Mathematics | 38 | $79,932 |
| Political Science and Government | 38 | $69,934 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology | 29 | — |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | 27 | — |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 26 | $57,565 |
| Literature | 24 | — |
| Sociology | 23 | — |
| Biology, General | 22 | — |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences | 22 | — |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | 20 | — |
| Public Policy Analysis | 20 | — |
| History | 19 | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 18 | — |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 18 | — |
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At Hamilton, we each bring different backgrounds and perspectives, and we teach one another about the world through our individual and shared experiences. In the spirit of Hamilton’s motto, Know Thyself, please reflect on your unique perspective and how Hamilton might shape it, as well as how your perspective will shape Hamilton. (350 words)
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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Last updated January 2026.
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