Amherst vs MCPHS

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Both schools are four-year, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Amherst has more expensive tuition & fees ($70,480) than MCPHS ($40,530).
It is harder to admit to Amherst than MCPHS.
Amherst has a higher submitted SAT score (1,540) than MCPHS (1,255).
Amherst has higher submitted ACT score (34) than MCPHS (29).
MCPHS has more students with 5,945 students while Amherst has 1,914 students.
Amherst has a lower number of students per faculty with 6 to 1 while MCPHS's ratio is 9 to 1.
MCPHS has more full-time faculties with 303 faculties while Amherst has 282 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Amherst College	vs.	Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Amherst, Massachusetts	Location	Boston, Massachusetts
Four-year, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Other health professions school
$70,480	2025 Tuition & Fees	$40,530
62%	% Receiving Financial Aid	97%
$67,234	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$14,942

9.01 %	Acceptance Rates	85.21 %
38.77 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	13.14 %
1,540	SAT Score	1,255
34	ACT Score	29
94 %	Graduation Rate	62 %
3 %	Transfer-out Rate	6 %
97 %	Retention Rate	74 %
1,914	Student Population	5,945
282	Number of Faculties	303
6 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	9 to 1
ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

Academic Comparison between Amherst and MCPHS

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors