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For first-year admission, our Early Decision application deadline is November 1, 2023; our Regular Decision deadline is January 3, 2024. For transfer admission, our application deadline for spring semester enrollment is November 1, 2023; for fall semester transfer enrollment, the deadline is March 1, 2024. Application and admission timelines.
Fondé en 1821, le Amherst College est l'une des plus anciennes universités des États-Unis. Elle porte le nom du général Jeffery Amherst (baron puis lord Amherst), commandant en chef de l' armée britannique en Amérique du Nord pendant la guerre de Sept ans. Il fut aussi le premier gouverneur de la Nouvelle-France, une fois conquise par l ...
Amherst is a private, not-for-profit college that for almost two centuries has prepared students to use ideas to make a difference in the world. At Amherst, you are part of a lively, inquisitive, devoted community of students, faculty, staff and alumni who find inspiration in one another and in the process of learning.
Average class size: 19. Classes with fewer than 30 students: 85%. Fields of study: 41 majors in the arts, humanities, natural sciences, and social sciences. Number of courses each term at Amherst: 400+, with more than 6,000 available through the Five College Consortium. Amherst students who study abroad during a typical year: 45%.
Downtown Amherst, MA is adjacent to campus, offering restaurants, coffee shops, bookstores, a cinema, the best pizza anywhere, a shop that delivers warm cookies until late into the night, and more. On the other side of the town center is the University of Massachusetts, which, along with Amherst College, is part of the Five College Consortium.
Diversity is a foundational part of Amherst. By almost any measure, we're one of the most diverse liberal arts colleges in the country. Enrollment statistics can tell you a lot about the first-year class. Frost Library offers more than 1.4 million volumes, a talented and friendly staff and a café, plus many study spaces.
About This Site. About the Amherst College Website. I n the fall of 2012, Amherst College launched a redesign of its website, Amherst.edu. Employing “responsive design” principles, the site changes according to screen size, so that pages and navigation are optimally readable on a variety of devices, including mobiles and tablets.
