| Amherst College |
| Address | Boltwood Avenue |
| City | Amherst |
| State | Massachusetts |
| Zip | 01002-5000 |
| Type | Private not for profit |
| Level | Four or more years |
| Full-time Students | 1795 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 |
| Admission Rate | 15.3% |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate Colleges--Arts & Sciences |
| Fees |
| Undergrad Application Fees | $60 |
| Grad Application Fees | $ |
| Enrollment | Fees (/yr) | Required Fees(/yr) |
| Undergrad In-State | $40160 | $702 |
| Undergrad Out-State | $40160 | $702 |
| Grad In-State | $ | $ |
| Grad Out-State | $ | $ |
| SAT Score |
| Section | Score(25/75)percentile |
| Critical Reading | 670/770 |
| Math | 670/770 |
| Writing | 680/770 |
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| ACT Score |
| Section | Score(25/75)percentile |
| Composite | 30/34 |
| English | 30/35 |
| Math | 34/34 |
| Writing | 0/0 |
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| Biological & Life Sciences |
| Biological and biomedical sciences. |
| Biology- General |
| Computer and Information Sciences |
| Computer Science |
| Computer and information sciences and support services. |
| English language and literature |
| English language and literature/letters |
| Ethnic & Cultural Studies |
| Asian Studies/Civilization |
| European Studies/Civilization |
| Area- ethnic- cultural- and gender studies. |
| Area Studies |
| Women's Studies |
| Ethnic- Cultural Minority- and Gender Studies |
| American/United States Studies/Civilization |
| African-American/Black Studies |
| Fine Arts |
| Fine and Studio Art |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft |
| Music |
| Visual and performing arts |
| Foreign Languages |
| Romance Languages- Literatures- and Linguistics |
| Slavic- Baltic and Albanian Languages- Literatures- and Linguistics |
| Germanic Languages- Literatures- and Linguistics |
| Foreign languages- literatures- and linguistics |
| Classics and Classical Languages- Literatures- and Linguistics |
| History |
| History |
| Legal Professions and Studies |
| Non-Professional General Legal Studies (Undergraduate) |
| Legal professions and studies. |
| Mathematics and Statistics |
| Mathematics |
| Mathematics and statistics |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies |
| Neuroscience |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies- Other |
| Multi/interdisciplinary studies |
| Natural resources and conservation |
| Natural resources and conservation |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research |
| Philosophy |
| Philosophy and religious studies |
| Physical Sciences |
| Astronomy and Astrophysics |
| Physics |
| Chemistry |
| Physical sciences |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences |
| Psychology |
| Psychology. |
| Psychology- General |
| Social Sciences |
| Political Science and Government |
| Social sciences. |
| Sociology |
| Anthropology |
| Economics |