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Amherst College

Amherst, MA, US · City: Small

Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus

Admission rate
9%
Graduation rate
93%
Average net price
$19,536
Student–faculty
6:1
Undergraduates
1,911
Tuition
$73,830 in-state / $73,830 out-of-state
Cost of attendance
$90,670 aid recipients pay ≈$71,134/yr less on average
Test scores
SAT 1,533 · ACT 33
Retention rate
97%
Pell / federal loans
25% Pell · 11% loans
Median loan principal
$12,000 federal loans at entry to repayment
Earnings, 10 yrs out
$95,161

Net price by family income

Under $30k
$1,888
$30–48k
$1,868
$48–75k
$6,112
$75–110k
$20,179
$110k+
$50,358

Average yearly cost after grant aid, by family income (IPEDS Student Financial Aid).

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