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Academics

Amherst College Academics

Amherst, Massachusetts

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Majors & Degrees

Social Sciences
Economics, General
Psychology
Research and Experimental Psychology, Other
Mathematics
Mathematics, General
English
English Language and Literature, General
Social Sciences
Political Science and Government, General
Biomedical
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Computer Sciences
Computer Science
History
History, General
Social Sciences
Sociology
Natural Resources
Environmental Studies
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Student Performance

Student performance lets you know how many students come back for their sophomore year.

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Graduation Rate

Graduation rate of college is a strong indicator of success of the college’s students in attaining their educational goals. Prepler defines graduation rate as the percentage of first-time, full-time students who graduated from Amherst College within four or six years.

Graduate in 4 Years

Graduate in 6 Years

Academic Calendar

HIGHEST DEGREE OFFERED

Bachelor's degree

TOTAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS

1,836

ACADEMIC CALENDAR

N/A

TOTAL NUMBER OF UNDERGRADS

1,836

Faculty Overview

Prepler designed this faculty overview to help freshmen learn more about the student-faculty ratio and gender of the teaching staff.

54

Total Faculty

34:1

Student Ratio

Male (50%)

Female (50%)