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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: Phone Number

General: (413) 542-2000
Financial Aid: (413) 542-2296
Admissions Office: (413) 542-2328

Website: www.amherst.edu External Link

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:

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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