Amherst vs. HMC |
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#4 in Massachusetts Colleges | Rankings* | #8 in California Colleges |
Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
Offered Degrees | ||
Bachelor's | Offered Degree | Bachelor's |
2023 Tuition & Fees | ||
expensive$64,100 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$62,817 |
- | Graduate Tuition | - |
More$57,953 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$32,162 |
Admission | ||
Lower1,460 SAT 33 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,520 SAT 35 ACT |
Tighter8.74% | Acceptance Rate | Easier9.99% |
Lower42.08% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable47.57% |
High School Rank High School Record (or Transcript) Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations TOEFL | Application Requirements (Required or Recommended to submit) | High School Record (or Transcript) Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations TOEFL |
Enrollment | ||
Larger1,971 | Total Enrollment (All Undergraduate in both schools) | Smaller905 |
Completion & Outcomes | ||
Lower92% | Graduate Rate | Higher94% |
Lower4% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher5% |
98% | Retention Rate | 98% |
Special Learning Opportunity | ||
ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad |
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,837) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 888) |
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,750) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $8,239) |
Faculties | ||
Less Students per Faculty7 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty9 to 1 |
279 | Number of faculties | 113 |
Lower$121,414 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$129,881 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.