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All visits begin at the Office of Admission at 220 South Pleasant Street, Amherst, MA. The Office of Admission is open to visitors from 8:30am - 4:30pm on weekdays. We recommend arriving at least fifteen minutes before the start of your scheduled visit. On some dates, only an information session or a tour may be offered, so be sure to check the ...
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Amherst College uses a secure online Application Status Portal (ASP) system to help you determine whether we have received all the materials required to complete your application. The same portal will also allow you to verify the accuracy of the contact information that we have gathered from your application and entered into our database.
Amherst College began in 1821 to educate “indigent young men of piety and talents.”. From its start, Amherst enrolled students who might not commonly have had access to higher education. Some “Firsts” at Amherst A Place of Learning.
This academic year, Amherst is providing more than $50 million in scholarship aid to 55 percent of the student body. The average financial aid award was $53,577 in 2017-18. Amherst students can graduate debt-free. In our financial aid packages, we’ve replaced all loans with scholarship grants, making Amherst one of the few colleges and ...
Amherst College is in the Pioneer Valley, an area of exceptional cultural richness and natural beauty bordered by the Holyoke Mountain Range of Western Massachusetts. The College is an integral part of the town of Amherst, often cited as the best college town in America. The ethos here is: Start local, think big, work together.
The Philosophy Department at Amherst College promotes the following: the ability to anticipate and even welcome objections to one’s views, and to respond to these objections reasonably, imaginatively, and respectfully. Students who complete the philosophy major will reach a high level of mastery in all these areas. In addition, they:
