Amherst College
- 4 Year
- AMHERST, MA
Amherst College Admissions
Admissions Overview
Will You Get In?
Will You Get Into Amherst?
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Admissions Statistics
Acceptance Rate
11%
Early Decision Acceptance Rate
40%
Total Applicants
10,569
SAT Range
1310-1520
SAT Reading
650-740
SAT Math
660-780
Students Submitting SAT
59%
ACT Range
30-34
ACT English
31-35
ACT Math
27-34
ACT Writing
No data available
Students Submitting ACT
51%
Admissions Deadlines
Application Deadline
January 4
Early Decision Deadline
November 16
Early Action Deadline
No data available
Offers Early Decision
Yes
Offers Early Action
No
Application Fee
$60
Application Website
Accepts Common App
Yes
Accepts Coalition App
Yes
Admissions Requirements
What Really Matters When Applying
- High School GPARecommended
- High School RankRecommended
- High School TranscriptRequired
- College Prep CoursesRecommended
- SAT/ACTConsidered but not required
- RecommendationsRequired
Poll
71%
of students say the admissions process made them feel like the school cared about them as an applicant. 7 responsesPoll
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