Amherst College

Common Data Set 2022-23

Acceptance Rate

7.3%

Applications

14,864

Admitted

1,079

Enrolled

467

SAT Composite

1450-1550

SAT Math

720-790

SAT Reading

700-760

All Extracted Fields

B. Enrollment And Persistence

Nonresidents
56
Hispanic/Latino
75
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
49
White, non-Hispanic
175
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic
2
Asian, non-Hispanic
57
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic
0
Two or more races, non-Hispanic
46
TOTAL
467
Bachelor's degrees
505

C. First-Time, First-Year Admission

Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class
90
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class
96
Percent in top half of high school graduating class
100
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class
0
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class
0
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:
19
Total first-time, first-year males who applied (Males)
6475
Total first-time, first-year females who applied (Females)
8389
Total first-time, first-year males who were admitted (Males)
467
Total first-time, first-year females who were admitted (Females)
612
Total first-time, first-year males who enrolled (Males)
214
Total first-time, first-year females who enrolled (Females)
253
Total full-time, first-time, first-year males who enrolled (Males)
214
Total full-time, first-time, first-year females who enrolled (Females, FT)
253
Percent Submitting SAT Scores
40
SAT Composite: 25th Percentile
1450
SAT Composite: 50th Percentile
1520
SAT Composite: 75th Percentile
1550
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 25th Percentile
700
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 50th Percentile
740
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 75th Percentile
760
SAT Math: 25th Percentile
720
SAT Math: 50th Percentile
770
SAT Math: 75th Percentile
790
ACT Composite: 25th Percentile
32
ACT Composite: 50th Percentile
34
ACT Composite: 75th Percentile
35
ACT Math: 25th Percentile
29
ACT Math: 50th Percentile
32
ACT Math: 75th Percentile
34
ACT English: 25th Percentile
33
ACT English: 50th Percentile
35
ACT English: 75th Percentile
35

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