Amherst College, Amherst

Amherst College, Amherst

Boltwood Avenue, Amherst, Massachusetts 01002-5000

(413) 542-2000

www.amherst.edu

Amherst College is located in a Fringe Town

Demographic Profile Highlights from US Concensus


Financial Aid: http://www.amherst.edu/~finaid/
Admission: http://www.amherst.edu/admission/

  

Additional details on Amherst College, Amherst

Total Student Population: 1683

Undergraduate Student Population: 1683

Campus Housing Provided: Yes

Programs Offered by Amherst College, Amherst

  • 4-year
  • Private not-for-profit

Degrees Offered by Amherst College, Amherst

  • Bachelor's degree

Admission for Amherst College, Amherst

Percentage of Applicants admitted: 18%
Percentage of Admitted Enrolled: 40%
  • Percentage of Admitted Enrolled in Full-Time Study: 40%
  • Percentage of Admitted Enrolled in Part-Time Study: N/A %

Gender



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Admission Requirements

  • Open admission policy: No
  • Secondary school GPA: Recommended
  • Secondary school rank: Recommended
  • Secondary school record: Required
  • Completion of college-prepatory program: Recommended
  • Recommendations: Required
  • Formal demonstration of competencies: Recommended
  • Admission test scores: Required
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language): Required

2007 Enrolled first-time students Test Scores of Amherst College, Amherst

Number of students submitting SAT scores: 361
SAT Test Scores25th Percentile*75th Percentile**
SAT Critical Reading 670 770 
SAT Math 660 760 
SAT Writing 670 670 
Number of students submitting ACT scores: 111
ACT Test Scores25th Percentile*75th Percentile**
ACT Composite 29 34 
ACT English 29 35 
ACT Math 28 28 
*: 25% of students scored at or below; **: 25% of students scored above

Estimated Student Expenses For Amherst College, Amherst

In the State Students - Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed Expenses2007-20082006-20072005-2006
Tuition and fees$36,232 $34,280 $32,395 
Books and supplies $1,000 $950 $950 
On Campus
  Room and board$9,420 $9,080 $8,585 
  Other$1,700 $1,700 $1,700 
Off Campus
  Room and board$0 $0 $0 
  Other$0 $0 $0 
Total Expense - On Campus$48,352 $46,010 $43,630 
Total Expense - Off Campus$37,232 $35,230 $33,345 
Out of State Students - Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed Expenses2007-20082006-20072005-2006
Tuition and fees$36,232 $34,280 $32,395 
Books and supplies$1,000 $950 $950 
On Campus
  Room and board$9,420 $9,080 $8,585 
  Other$1,700 $1,700 $1,700 
Off Campus
  Room and board$0 $0 $0 
  Other$0 $0 $0 
Total Expense - On Campus$48,352 $46,010 $43,630 
Total Expense - Off Campus$37,232 $35,230 $33,345 

Adminstration and Teaching Cost of Amherst College, Amherst

Total Number of FTE staff: 782
Number of Instruction/research and public service FTE staff: 214
Number of Adminstration FTE staff: 93
TitleSalary
Professor$131,716 
Associate Professor 
Assistant professor$74,481 
Instructor 
Lecturer$57,678 
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