What families actually pay at Amherst College
Amherst, MA
Published cost of attendance
$87,640 / year
| Under $30K household income | $1,086 |
| $30–48K household income | $1,570 |
| $48–75K household income | $17,478 |
| $75–110K household income | $23,639 |
| $110K+ household income | $47,521 |
Average net price per year — total cost minus grants and scholarships — for aid-receiving students, by household income. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard.
Acceptance rate
9%
SAT math (25–75)
750–800
4-yr grad rate
94%
Median earnings (10 yr)
$77,644
Undergrads
1,911
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