Amherst College
Boltwood Avenue, Amherst, MA 01002
(413) 542-2000
Institution Type
Private not-for-profit
Total Enrollment
1,946
In-State Tuition
$57,640
Amherst College Enrollment
Total of 1,946 Students Enrolled at Amherst College
Gender Breakdown
50.36%
FEMALE
49.64%
MALE
Race Breakdown
Compare Amherst College Enrollment to Top 3 Largest Universities in MA
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Amherst College Admissions
Undergraduate Application Requirements
- Secondary School GPA
- Secondary School Rank
- Secondary School Record
- Completion of College Prep Program
- Recommendations
- Admission Test Scores
- Formal Demonstration of Competencies
- TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Students Submitting Scores
Test Scores
25th PERCENTILE
75th PERCENTILE
SAT Verbal
650
740
SAT Math
660
780
ACT English
31
35
ACT Math
27
34
ACT Composite
30
34
Amherst College Costs
Estimated Total Expenses (2019-2020)
$75,750
IN-STATE
$75,750
OUT-OF-STATE
Out-of-state
2014-2015
Off campus (with family)
$60,440
Off campus
$75,750
On campus
$75,750
In-state
2014-2015
Off campus (with family)
$60,440
Off campus
$75,750
On campus
$75,750
Crime near Amherst College
Arrests
2016
2017
2018
2019
Illegal Weapons Possession
1
0
0
0
Drug Law Violations
0
2
7
1
Liquor Law Violations
50
42
17
38
Criminal Offenses
2016
2017
2018
2019
Negligent Manslaughter
0
0
0
0
Murder
0
0
0
0
Forcible Sex Offense
8
23
30
22
Nonforcible Sex Offense
0
0
0
0
Robbery
0
0
0
0
Aggravated Assault
0
0
2
0
Burglary
7
12
12
24
Motor Vehicle Theft
3
4
0
4
Arson
0
0
2
0
Crime Index for Amherst, MA
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Total Crime IndexB+
Violent Crime IndexA
Property Crime IndexWeather for Amherst College
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Amherst, MA Area Highlights
Amherst, MA Demographics
Amherst, MA Natural Disaster Risks
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Moderate Risk