🏠 Hampshire College — Parent Guide

Helping parents understand dorm options, safety, accessibility, and what to expect at Hampshire College.

💡 Tips for parents reviewing dorm options:

📍 Location

Amherst, MA

🏛️ College Type

liberal_arts

👥 Enrollment

625 total students

🏠 Housing

13 dorm buildings reviewed on DormScouter

📊 Dorm Comparison by Safety & Cleanliness

DormOverall ★Safety ★Cleanliness ★ReviewsFeatures
Dakin House - Section A 0
Dakin House - Section B 0 🍳 Shared Kitchen
Dakin House - Section C 0
Dakin House - Section D 0
Dakin House - Section E 0
Dakin House - Section F 0 🍽️ Dining Hall
Dakin House - Section G 0
Merrill House - Wing A 0
Merrill House - Wing B 0
Merrill House - Wing C 0
Enfield Mods 0 🍳 Shared Kitchen
Prescott Mods 0
Greenwich Mods 0

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🎓 Class-Year Housing Guides

Year-specific advice for Hampshire College dorms — what changes from freshman to senior year:

🎓 Freshman Guide📚 Sophomore Guide📖 Junior Guide🎉 Senior Guide

🔍 Filter by Amenity

Looking for something specific? Browse Hampshire College dorms filtered by amenity:

❄️ with Air Conditioning🍳 with Shared Kitchen🛗 with Elevator♿ ADA-Accessible🏳️‍🌈 LGBTQ+ Friendly🚿 with Private Bathrooms🛁 with Semi-Private Bathrooms🧼 with Communal Bathrooms♀ All-Female