Overview

Institution Type
private
Campus Setting
Rural (Rural: Fringe )
Student Population
Undergrad: 771 • Total: 771
Academic Calendar
Semester
Address
893 West St
Amherst, MA
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Website
Region
Northeast
Carnegie Classification
Carnegie Code: 31

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution
Male: 285 (37.0%) • Female: 486 (63.0%)
Race/Ethnicity Distribution
Asian 23 3.0%
Black/African American 48 6.2%
Hispanic/Latino 105 13.6%
White 456 59.1%
Two or More Races 49 6.4%
International 52 6.7%

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate
70.4%
1,559 admitted from 2,216 applicants
Standardized Testing Policy
✓ Test Optional
Application Types Offered
EA RD
Application Requirements
Application Fee
$50
Financial Aid Forms
FAFSA only
Deadlines
EA: 11/15/2025
RD: 02/01/2026

Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate
57.2%
4-Year Graduation Rate
51.1%
Freshman Retention Rate
75.0%
Student-Faculty Ratio
16.4:1

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)
$71,046
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)
Tuition: $54,892
Room & Board
$1,000
Books & Supplies
$15,154
Average Net Price by Family Income (2022-23)
$0-30,000 $14,636
$30,001-48,000 $15,008
$48,001-75,000 $22,586
$75,001-110,000 $26,760
$110,001+ $35,849
Students Receiving Pell Grants
99%
Average Grant/Scholarship Aid
$27,556

🏈 Athletics

Men's Sports (5)
Basketball Cross Country Soccer Track and Field (Indoor) Track and Field (Outdoor)
Women's Sports (5)
Basketball Cross Country Soccer Track and Field (Indoor) Track and Field (Outdoor)
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