Amherst College
Amherst College is a prestigious private liberal arts college founded in 1821 in Amherst, Massachusetts. The institution is renowned for its rigorous academic approach and high academic standards. Students have access to a variety of degree programs in the humanities, sciences, and social sciences.
Quick Facts
About University
The college is renowned not only for its academic excellence but also for its picturesque campus, surrounded by nature and historic buildings. Here, students find inspiration and tranquility for study and self-development, enjoying the beauty of nature and an active cultural life. With its reputation and commitment to quality education, Amherst College continues to attract talented students and scholars from around the world, playing an important role in shaping the future leadership and intellectual elite.
Academic Programs
Taught in EnglishPolitical Science
Specific directions for this program have not been defined yet.
Sexuality, Women’s & Gender Studies
Specific directions for this program have not been defined yet.
Psychology
Specific directions for this program have not been defined yet.
Religion
Specific directions for this program have not been defined yet.
Spanish
Specific directions for this program have not been defined yet.
Theater & Dance
Specific directions for this program have not been defined yet.
Intakes & Deadlines
Available intake periods for application
Fall 2025
Fall 2025
Fall 2026
Fall 2026
Admission Requirements
Bachelor's Degree
Basic Requirements
3.91
English Language Level
7
100
How to Enroll
Follow these steps to apply Amherst College
Online application submission
You can apply through Common App, Scoir, QuestBridge. The application fee is 75 USD
Research questions
Students who have engaged in significant research in the sciences, mathematics, computer science, social sciences, or humanities, regardless of their high school program, may include a brief description of their research project in the Additional Research Questions section of the Amherst written application.
Upload documents from school
The following materials must be submitted: school report, high school transcript, high school diploma or recognized equivalent, college counselor recommendation, and two teacher recommendations (in English, math, science, social studies, or foreign language). For Early Admission (ED) applicants, senior year grades are also required.
Wait for results
Don't forget to check the applications through which you submitted your online application, because the university will give you feedback.
Cost of Study
Full breakdown of tuition and living costs
Campus Life
Facilities and student experience
• Sports facilities
World-class facility
• Student House
World-class facility
• The library
World-class facility
• Campus
World-class facility