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Amherst College

Amherst, MA

Admissions

  • Acceptance Rate
    10%
  • Regular Application Due
    January 3
  • SAT Range
    1480–1550*
  • ACT Range
    31–35*

By the Numbers

These ranges reflect what most admitted students scored, but many are outside these ranges.

GPA Range

3.75+
0%
3.50–3.74
0%
3.25–3.49
0%
3.00–3.24
0%
2.50–2.99
0%
2.00–2.49
0%
Below 2.00
0%

SAT Range*

ACT Composite Range*

Acceptance Rate10% Extremely Selective

  • Total Applicants
    12,727
  • Admitted
    1,250
  • Enrolled
    488

Application Requirements

  • High School GPARequired
  • High School RankRecommended
  • College Prep CoursesRecommended
  • SAT/ACT ScoresConsidered if submitted
  • RecommendationsRequired

Application Deadline

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January 3
Regular Application Due
November 1
Early Decision Application Due

Application Process

Application Fee
$75
Application Types Accepted
  • Common Application
  • Coalition Application
  • Other



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