Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between Comparison between Amherst College and similar schools. By school type, all 6 Comparison between Amherst College and similar schools are private. By school level, all 6 schools are 4-years institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst College | Amherst, MA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor |
| Babson College | Wellesley, MA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
| Boston Baptist College | Boston, MA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor |
| Hampshire College | Amherst, MA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor |
| MCPHS University | Boston, MA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Springfield College | Springfield, MA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of Comparison between Amherst College and similar schools is - for all undergraduate students. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst College | $67,280 | 7.26% | 91% | 7:1 | 1,898 |
| Babson College | $56,032 | 22.35% | 92% | 16:1 | 3,989 |
| Boston Baptist College | $14,304 | 100.00% | 25% | 6:1 | 43 |
| Hampshire College | $56,630 | 68.90% | 60% | 11:1 | 508 |
| MCPHS University | $38,850 | 88.26% | 61% | 10:1 | 6,824 |
| Springfield College | $43,707 | 75.63% | 73% | 11:1 | 2,921 |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |