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General Information
| UNITID | Item | Value | order |
|---|---|---|---|
| 164465 | City | Amherst | 1 |
| 164465 | State | MA | 2 |
| 164465 | Region | New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) | 3 |
| 164465 | Locale | Suburb: Large (outside principal city, in urbanized area with population of 250,000 or more) | 4 |
| 164465 | Main Campus | Yes | 5 |
| 164465 | Institution Type | Private Non-Profit | 6 |
| 164465 | Accreditation | New England Commission on Higher Education | 7 |
| 164465 | Website | www.amherst.edu/ | 8 |
| 164465 | Highest Degree Offered | Bachelor's degree | 9 |
| 164465 | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus | 10 |
Background Information
| UNITID | Item | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 164465 | Proportion of faculty that is full-time | 94.1% |
| 164465 | Enrollment (undergraduate degree-seeking) | 1,898 |
| 164465 | Historically Black College and University | No |
| 164465 | Predominantly Black Institution | No |
| 164465 | Alaska Native Native Hawaiian serving institution | No |
| 164465 | Tribal College and University | No |
| 164465 | Asian American Native American Pacific Islander-serving institution | No |
| 164465 | Hispanic-serving institution | No |
| 164465 | Native American non-tribal institution | No |
| 164465 | Men-only college | No |
| 164465 | Women-only college | No |
| 164465 | Online-only education | No |
| 164465 | Open admissions policy | No |
Admissions
| UNITID | Item | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 164465 | Admission rate | 7% |
| 164465 | Average SAT score of students admitted | 1513 |
| 164465 | Midpoint of SAT scores (critical reading) | 720 |
| 164465 | Midpoint of SAT scores (math) | 740 |
| 164465 | Midpoint of SAT scores (writing) | 725 |
| 164465 | Midpoint of the ACT cumulative score | 33 |
| 164465 | Midpoint of the ACT English score | 34 |
| 164465 | Midpoint of the ACT math score | 33 |
| 164465 | 25th percentile of SAT scores (critical reading) | 700 |
| 164465 | 75th percentile of SAT scores (critical reading) | 760 |
| 164465 | 25th percentile of SAT scores (math) | 720 |
| 164465 | 75th percentile of SAT scores (math) | 790 |
| 164465 | 25th percentile of SAT scores (writing) | 680 |
| 164465 | 75th percentile of SAT scores (writing) | 770 |
| 164465 | 25th percentile of the ACT cumulative score | 32 |
| 164465 | 75th percentile of the ACT cumulative score | 35 |
| 164465 | 25th percentile of the ACT English score | 33 |
| 164465 | 75th percentile of the ACT English score | 35 |
| 164465 | 25th percentile of the ACT math score | 29 |
| 164465 | 75th percentile of the ACT math score | 34 |
Financials
| UNITID | Item | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 164465 | University Tuition Information | https://npc.collegeboard.org/student/app/amherst |
| 164465 | Pct of Undergrads Receiving Pell Grant | 24% |
| 164465 | Pct of Undergrads Receiving a Federal Loan | 11% |
| 164465 | Median Debt for Completing Students | $13,740 |
| 164465 | Median Debt For Students Who Withdrew | $9,254 |
| 164465 | Median Debt For Students with Family Income $0-30K | $9,100 |
| 164465 | Median Debt For Students with Family Income $30-75K | $11,561 |
| 164465 | Median Debt For Students with Family Income $75K+ | $12,718 |
| 164465 | Median Debt For First-Gen Students | $11,501 |
| 164465 | Median Monthly Debt Payment of Completers (10 yr payment plan) | $146 |
| 164465 | Average Annual Cost of Attendance | $25,035 |
| 164465 | Average Annual Cost of Attendance ($0-30k Family Income) | $7,895 |
| 164465 | Average Annual Cost of Attendance ($30-48k Family Income) | $11,119 |
| 164465 | Average Annual Cost of Attendance ($48-75k Family Income) | $16,409 |
| 164465 | Average Annual Cost of Attendance ($75-110k Family Income) | $21,178 |
| 164465 | Average Annual Cost of Attendance ($110k+ Family Income) | $50,853 |
Outcomes
| UNITID | Item | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 164465 | Med Earnings 10yr After Entry | $81,855 |
| 164465 | Completion Rate | 92% |
| 164465 | Fed Loan Default Rate | <=5% |
