Amherst College

Amherst, Massachusetts
1,914
Students
9%
Acceptance
6 to 1
Faculty Ratio
$70,480
In-State Tuition
Institution type4-year, Private not-for-profit
RegionNew England
Campus settingCity: Small
On-campus housingYes
Religious affiliationNot applicable
Calendar systemSemester
Student-to-faculty ratio6 to 1
Degrees offeredBachelor's
In-state tuition$70,480
Out-of-state tuition$70,480
Books & suppliesNot available
Student Housing
 
  $18,390
  $1,800
Total enrollment1,914
Undergraduate enrollment1,914
Graduate enrollment0
Undergraduate Gender Split
45%
Male
55%
Female
Race / Ethnicity
American Indian / Native
0%
Asian
16%
Black / African American
9%
Hispanic / Latino
14%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Is.
0%
White
36%
Two or more races
9%
Race / Ethnicity unknown
2%
U.S. Nonresident
13%
13,743
Applied
9%
Admitted
39%
Yield rate
App fee: $65 Rolling admission Early decision Early action
Admission Considerations
Secondary school GPANot required, but considered
Secondary school rankNot required, but considered
Secondary school recordRequired to be considered
College-prep programNot required, but considered
RecommendationsRequired to be considered
CompetenciesNot required, but considered
Work experienceNot required, but considered
Personal statementRequired to be considered
SAT / ACTNot required, but considered
Other testsNot considered
English proficiency (TOEFL)Required to be considered
Men's Sports
Women's Sports

-d denotes that program is also offered through distance education.

Architectural History and Criticism, General
Bachelor's
African-American/Black Studies
Bachelor's
American/United States Studies/Civilization
Bachelor's
Asian Studies/Civilization
Bachelor's
European Studies/Civilization
Bachelor's
Latin American Studies
Bachelor's
Women's Studies
Bachelor's
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Other
Bachelor's
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Bachelor's
Neuroscience
Bachelor's
Computer Science
Bachelor's
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education
Bachelor's
English Language and Literature, General
Bachelor's
Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature
Bachelor's
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
Bachelor's
French Language and Literature
Bachelor's
German Language and Literature
Bachelor's
Latin Language and Literature
Bachelor's
Russian Language and Literature
Bachelor's
Spanish Language and Literature
Bachelor's
History, General
Bachelor's
American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence
Bachelor's
Mathematics, General
Bachelor's
Statistics, General
Bachelor's
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Bachelor's
Environmental Studies
Bachelor's
Philosophy
Bachelor's
Religion/Religious Studies
Bachelor's
Astronomy
Bachelor's
Chemistry, General
Bachelor's
Geology/Earth Science, General
Bachelor's
Physics, General
Bachelor's
Research and Experimental Psychology, Other
Bachelor's
Anthropology, General
Bachelor's
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
Bachelor's
Political Science and Government, General
Bachelor's
Sociology, General
Bachelor's
Art/Art Studies, General
Bachelor's
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Bachelor's
Film/Cinema/Media Studies
Bachelor's
Music, General
Bachelor's
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