Amherst College
Find detailed information and statistics about Amherst College in Amherst, MA
School Overview
Institution name: Amherst College
Institution name alias: n/a
Address: Boltwood Avenue, Amherst, Massachusetts 01002-5000
Telephone numbers:
General: (413) 542-2000
Financial Aid: (413) 542-2296
Admissions Office: (413) 542-2328
Website: www.amherst.edu ![]()
Geographic region: New England
Institution Facts
Institution size category: 1,000 - 4,999
Sector of institution: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Degree of urbanization (Urban-centric locale): Town: Fringe
Carnegie Classification 2005: Size and Setting: Small four-year, highly residential
Carnegie Classification 2000: Baccalaureate Colleges--Liberal Arts
Highest level of offering: Bachelor's degree
Religious affiliation: n/a
Distance learning opportunities: Implied no
Student Body
Percent of applicants admitted: 19%
Estimated enrollment - total: 1648
Estimated enrollment - full time: 1648
Estimated enrollment - part time: 0
% of total enrollment that are women: 50%
Student body by race:
Tuition & Fees
Published in-state tuition and fees 2006-07: $34,280.00
Published out-of-state tuition and fees 2006-07: $34,280.00


