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1,850
Active Students
200
Academic Staff
7%
Estimated Admissions
90/100
Campus Safety
70/100
Public Access
$65,000
Annual Estimate
Profile exceeds typical institutional cutoffs; high likelihood of admission.
Amherst College, founded in 1821 in Amherst, Massachusetts, is a premier liberal arts college situated in the picturesque Pioneer Valley of the United States. Serving approximately 1,850 undergraduate students, it is distinguished by its rigorous open curriculum, allowing students extensive academic freedom. Signature strengths span a broad range of disciplines, particularly in humanities, social sciences, and interdisciplinary programs, fostering deep critical inquiry. The college maintains a global reputation for its highly selective admissions, vibrant intellectual community, and commitment to producing well-rounded graduates prepared for significant leadership and impact worldwide.
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