Amherst College

Amherst, MA
NCAA D2
1,907 Students
Website
Financial Profile

How much is tuition at Amherst College?

In-State Tuition$67,280
Out-of-State Tuition$67,280

What is the acceptance rate at Amherst College?

Acceptance Rate10%
Return on Investment

What are the post-graduate earnings for Amherst College alumni?

The median salary of alumni 10 years after enrolling is $77,644. This metric serves as a powerful indicator of the networking opportunities, degree strength, and long-term financial security provided by this institution.

10-Year Median Salary$77,644
Tier 2: Developmental

Men Baseball

Building program. Limited athletic aid, standard gear allocations.

Operating Budget$348,935
Budget Power~5 In-State Full Rides
Tier 2: Developmental

Men Basketball

Building program. Limited athletic aid, standard gear allocations.

Operating Budget$380,282
Budget Power~5 In-State Full Rides
Tier 2: Developmental

Women Basketball

Building program. Limited athletic aid, standard gear allocations.

Operating Budget$289,703
Budget Power~4 In-State Full Rides
Tier 2: Developmental

Women Field Hockey

Building program. Limited athletic aid, standard gear allocations.

Operating Budget$348,604
Budget Power~5 In-State Full Rides
Tier 2: Developmental

Men Football

Building program. Limited athletic aid, standard gear allocations.

Operating Budget$954,669
Budget Power~14 In-State Full Rides
Tier 2: Developmental

Men Golf

Building program. Limited athletic aid, standard gear allocations.

Operating Budget$165,353
Budget Power~2 In-State Full Rides
Tier 2: Developmental

Women Golf

Building program. Limited athletic aid, standard gear allocations.

Operating Budget$174,894
Budget Power~2 In-State Full Rides
Tier 2: Developmental

Men Ice Hockey

Building program. Limited athletic aid, standard gear allocations.

Operating Budget$394,087
Budget Power~5 In-State Full Rides
Tier 2: Developmental

Women Ice Hockey

Building program. Limited athletic aid, standard gear allocations.

Operating Budget$303,723
Budget Power~4 In-State Full Rides
Tier 3: Competitive

Men Lacrosse

Solid program budget. Healthy mix of athletic aid and quality equipment.

Operating Budget$423,808
Budget Power~6 In-State Full Rides
Tier 2: Developmental

Women Lacrosse

Building program. Limited athletic aid, standard gear allocations.

Operating Budget$344,882
Budget Power~5 In-State Full Rides
Tier 2: Developmental

Men Soccer

Building program. Limited athletic aid, standard gear allocations.

Operating Budget$384,070
Budget Power~5 In-State Full Rides
Tier 2: Developmental

Women Soccer

Building program. Limited athletic aid, standard gear allocations.

Operating Budget$353,544
Budget Power~5 In-State Full Rides
Tier 2: Developmental

Women Softball

Building program. Limited athletic aid, standard gear allocations.

Operating Budget$268,322
Budget Power~3 In-State Full Rides
Tier 2: Developmental

Men Squash

Building program. Limited athletic aid, standard gear allocations.

Operating Budget$171,448
Budget Power~2 In-State Full Rides
Tier 2: Developmental

Women Squash

Building program. Limited athletic aid, standard gear allocations.

Operating Budget$171,391
Budget Power~2 In-State Full Rides
Tier 2: Developmental

Men Swimming and Diving (combined)

Building program. Limited athletic aid, standard gear allocations.

Operating Budget$204,173
Budget Power~3 In-State Full Rides
Tier 2: Developmental

Women Swimming and Diving (combined)

Building program. Limited athletic aid, standard gear allocations.

Operating Budget$208,692
Budget Power~3 In-State Full Rides
Tier 2: Developmental

Men Tennis

Building program. Limited athletic aid, standard gear allocations.

Operating Budget$283,362
Budget Power~4 In-State Full Rides
Tier 2: Developmental

Women Tennis

Building program. Limited athletic aid, standard gear allocations.

Operating Budget$346,799
Budget Power~5 In-State Full Rides
Tier 2: Developmental

Men Track and Field (Indoor)

Building program. Limited athletic aid, standard gear allocations.

Operating Budget$113,536
Budget Power~1 In-State Full Rides
Tier 2: Developmental

Women Track and Field (Indoor)

Building program. Limited athletic aid, standard gear allocations.

Operating Budget$118,924
Budget Power~1 In-State Full Rides
Tier 2: Developmental

Men Track and Field (Outdoor)

Building program. Limited athletic aid, standard gear allocations.

Operating Budget$119,759
Budget Power~1 In-State Full Rides
Tier 2: Developmental

Women Track and Field (Outdoor)

Building program. Limited athletic aid, standard gear allocations.

Operating Budget$125,787
Budget Power~1 In-State Full Rides
Tier 1: Foundational

Men Cross Country

Primarily walk-on driven. Minimal athletic financial aid or extensive travel budget.

Operating Budget$93,799
Budget Power~1 In-State Full Rides
Tier 1: Foundational

Women Cross Country

Primarily walk-on driven. Minimal athletic financial aid or extensive travel budget.

Operating Budget$93,254
Budget Power~1 In-State Full Rides
Tier 2: Developmental

Women Volleyball

Building program. Limited athletic aid, standard gear allocations.

Operating Budget$278,837
Budget Power~4 In-State Full Rides
Benchmarks & Percentiles

Institutional Rankings

Overall placement across the country

Home RegionMA Conference Tier
Alumni ROI

Post-Grad Salary

$77,644

National Salary Rank#197 / 2,819
State Salary Rank#21 / 87
Percentile RangeTop 7%
Tuition Cost

In-State Cost

$67,280

National Cost Rank#2,807 / 2,819
State Cost Rank#84 / 86
Percentile RangeTop 100%
Selectivity

Acceptance Rate

10%

National Acceptance Rank#34 / 2,819
State Acceptance Rank#4 / 73
Percentile RangeTop 1%