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United States · Massachusetts

Amherst College

Amherst · Bachelor's-degree institution · Private nonprofit

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Admissions · College Scorecard · May 2025

Verified application and program coverage

First-time undergraduate · Institution level

Official U.S. dataset

Program coverage

Indexed programmes
35
Official programme listings
35
Admission route coverage
35
Convertible subject requirements
0

Selection · IPEDS 2024

Open admission
No
Admission rate
9.0%
Test scores
Considered but not required
Applications
13,743
Students admitted
1,238
Students enrolled
480
Enrollment yield
38.8%

Application considerations · IPEDS 2022

Secondary school GPA
Considered if submitted
Secondary school rank
Considered if submitted
Secondary school record
Required
College-preparatory programme
Considered if submitted
Recommendations
Required
Portfolio or demonstrated competencies
Considered if submitted
Admission test scores
Considered if submitted
Other admission test
Neither required nor recommended
TOEFL
Required
Personal statement or essay
Required
Work experience
Considered if submitted
Legacy status
Neither required nor recommended

Published test ranges

SAT reading range
690–770
SAT math range
670–780
ACT composite range
31–35
SAT reading median
740
SAT math median
770
ACT composite median
34
SAT submitted
40%
ACT submitted
21%

Published tuition

In-state tuition
$67,280
Details

$67,280 · Published tuition and fees

Out-of-state tuition
$67,280
Details

$67,280 · Published tuition and fees

Common App · application

Application platform
Common Application
U.S. application fee
$75
International application fee
$75
Common App fee waiver
Accepted
Personal essay
Required
Courses and grades
Required

Common App · deadlines

Early decision
11/9/2026
Regular decision
01/05/2027

Common App · tests and English

Minimum test policy
Tests never required
SAT/ACT tests used
None
English proficiency
See Website

Common App · recommendations

Teacher evaluations
2
Mid-year report
Required
Counselor recommendation
Required
Saves recommendation forms
Required

Strongest subjects

Social sciences
17.6% of undergraduate degrees
Biological and biomedical sciences
15.8% of undergraduate degrees
Computer and information sciences
11.1% of undergraduate degrees
Mathematics and statistics
8.7% of undergraduate degrees
Psychology
8.5% of undergraduate degrees

Students

Undergraduate students
1,907
International undergraduate share
12.2%

Tuition, financial aid and accommodation

Published annual budget
$83,650 · Annual on-campus academic-year budget
In-state tuition per year
$67,280
Details

$67,280 · Published tuition and fees

Out-of-state tuition per year
$67,280
Details

$67,280 · Published tuition and fees

Accommodation and price
$17,560
Details

$17,560 · Published room and board

Average net price
$18,246
Details

$18,246 · Average annual net price for Title IV students

Pell Grant recipients
21.6%
Federal-loan recipients
8.8%

Net price by family income

Family income $0–30,000
$1,888
Family income $30,001–48,000
$1,868
Family income $48,001–75,000
$6,112
Family income $75,001–110,000
$20,179
Family income above $110,000
$50,358

About Amherst College

Amherst College is located in Amherst, Massachusetts, United States. The surrounding setting is Small city.

Programs

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35 programmes