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Amherst College

Amherst, Massachusetts

PrivateUrbanSmallNortheast4 Year

Quick stats

Acceptance Rate

10%

Enrollment

1,910

In-State Tuition

$67,280

SAT Average

1,494

ACT Average

33

Grad Programs

No

Admissions

Acceptance rate

10%

Test policy: Required
Application fee required

Reported policy: Considered but not required

Programs & majors

Top program: Social Sciences

Fields of study

Arts, Design, and HumanitiesComputer Science and Information TechnologyLanguages and LiteratureLaw and Legal StudiesNatural Sciences and Environmental StudiesHealth and Medical ProfessionsSocial Sciences and PsychologyBusiness and ManagementMathematics and Statistics

36 majors offered

  • Area Studies
  • Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies
  • Computer Science
  • Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
  • Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies
  • Biology, General
  • Neurobiology and Neurosciences
  • Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences
  • Physics
  • Research and Experimental Psychology
  • Social Sciences, General
  • Economics
  • Political Science and Government
  • Sociology
  • Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
  • History
  • Natural Resources Conservation and Research
  • Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

Location

City

Amherst

State

Massachusetts

Region

Northeast

Setting

Urban