4-year school · Private nonprofit

Amherst College

Amherst, Massachusetts · Amherst Town–Northampton, MA metro area. 62 international students graduated in the 2024–25 academic year.

62
International graduates, 2024–25
of 537 graduates, all majors
9%
Acceptance rate
Undergraduate applicants
n/a
Total cost a year, out-of-state
Tuition $70,480, before aid
13%
International students
254 students

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Majors with international graduates

15 of 33 majors with graduates, sorted by international graduates. 2024–25 academic year, all levels.

MajorInternational graduatesAll graduatesLevels
Computer ScienceCIP 11.07bachelor's · 59 graduates2159bachelor's
EconomicsCIP 45.06bachelor's · 81 graduates1181bachelor's
MathematicsCIP 27.01bachelor's · 38 graduates338bachelor's
Legal Research and Advanced Professional StudiesCIP 22.02bachelor's · 19 graduates319bachelor's
Neurobiology and NeurosciencesCIP 26.15bachelor's · 18 graduates318bachelor's
Architectural History, Criticism, and ConservationCIP 04.08bachelor's · 7 graduates37bachelor's
HistoryCIP 54.01bachelor's · 25 graduates225bachelor's
ChemistryCIP 40.05bachelor's · 24 graduates224bachelor's
Area StudiesCIP 05.01bachelor's · 21 graduates221bachelor's
Political Science and GovernmentCIP 45.10bachelor's · 17 graduates217bachelor's
Romance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsCIP 16.09bachelor's · 13 graduates213bachelor's
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular BiologyCIP 26.02bachelor's · 27 graduates127bachelor's
Fine and Studio ArtsCIP 50.07bachelor's · 17 graduates117bachelor's
Natural Resources Conservation and ResearchCIP 03.01bachelor's · 15 graduates115bachelor's
Film/Video and Photographic ArtsCIP 50.06bachelor's · 7 graduates17bachelor's

Admissions

Acceptance rate9%
SAT reading and writing, 25th–75th percentile740–780
SAT math, 25th–75th percentile750–800
ACT, 25th–75th percentile33–35
Test scoresOptional
First-year retention97%
Graduation rate, 6 years92%

Cost a year · out-of-state

before aid
Tuition$70,480
Housing and food$18,390
Books and other costsn/a
Total a yearn/a
Four yearsn/a

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Sources: IPEDS Completions 2024–25 (U.S. Department of Education) · admissions: IPEDS ADM 2024 · cost: College Scorecard, latest release. Methodology