Amherst College Student Population and Demographics

Student Population

For academic year 2017-2018, Amherst College has a total enrollment of 1,836 (all undergraduate students). By gender, there are 928 male and 908 female students at Amherst College.

Student Gender Distribution

Amherst College has a total enrollment of 1,836 with a gender distribution of 50.54% male (928 students) and 49.46% female (908 students).

Student Population By Gender
Amherst College
	Total	Men	Women
Total	1,836	928	908
Full-time	1,836	928	908
Part-time	0	0	0

[Chart] Amherst College 2018 Gender Distribution of Enrollment

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

Amherst College does not offer the distance learning opportunity.

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyze the student population by race/ethnicity at Amherst College. There are 11 American Indian/Native American, 804 White, 209 Black/African American, 262 Asian, 234 Hispanic, 1 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, and 76 students with other races.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity at
Amherst College
	Total	Men	Women
Total	1,836	928	908
American Indian/Native American	11	4	7
Asian	262	109	153
Black/African American	209	95	114
Hispanic	234	105	129
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	0	1
White	804	435	369
Two More	96	51	45
Race Un-Known	50	25	25

[Chart] Amherst CollegeRace/Ethnicity Distribution

Student Age Distribution

Next table and chart show the student enrollment by age distribution at Amherst College.

Student Age Distribution
Amherst College
	Undergraduate
Total	1,836
Under 18	30
Age 18-19	821
Age 20-21	799
Age 22-24	163
Age 25-29	15
Age 30-34	7
Age 35-39	1
Age 40-49	0
Age 50-64	0
Over 64	0
Age Un-Known	0

[Chart] Amherst College 2018 Age Distribution of Enrollment

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