Colleges near Amherst, Massachusetts
There are 3 colleges located in Amherst, Massachusetts. In addition, there are 18 schools near the city within 30 miles. By school types, there are 6 public and 15 private schools. The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools are $27,831 for Massachusetts residents and $31,640 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $23,412 for Massachusetts residents and $25,815 for out-of-state students.
The average acceptance rate of the schools is 63.09% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 23.04%. The average graduation rate is 62% and total 69,100 students enrolled in the schools. Among enrolled students, 11,760 students enrolled online exclusively in colleges near Amherst, Massachusetts.
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21 Colleges near Amherst, Massachusetts
The following table lists and compares 21 Colleges near Amherst, Massachusetts with tuition and important academic facts. You can sort the table by touching/clicking a column title that you want to sort.
| School Name | City (distance from city center) | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Graduate Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student To faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst College private (not-for-profit) |
Amherst (0.8 miles) |
$64,100 | - | 8.74% | 92% | 7 to 1 | 1,971 |
| University of Massachusetts-Amherst public |
Amherst (1.8 miles) |
$38,171 ($16,952) |
$33,750 ($16,625) | 65.53% | 84% | 18 to 1 | 32,045 |
| Hampshire College private (not-for-profit) |
Amherst (3.0 miles) |
$54,452 | - | 75.15% | 62% | 11 to 1 | 472 |
| Smith College private (not-for-profit) |
Northampton (7.4 miles) |
$58,768 | $58,480 | 29.91% | 91% | 9 to 1 | 2,924 |
| Conway School of Landscape Design private (not-for-profit) |
Northampton (8.1 miles) |
- | $37,498 | - | - | - | 18 |
| Mount Holyoke College private (not-for-profit) |
South Hadley (8.2 miles) |
$58,498 | $27,418 | 52.30% | 85% | 10 to 1 | 2,342 |
| Porter and Chester Institute - Chicopee 2 Private |
Chicopee (12.7 miles) |
- | - | - | - | - | - |
| Holyoke Community College public |
Holyoke (13.9 miles) |
$10,514 ($5,570) |
- | - | 23% | 12 to 1 | 3,738 |
| Jolie Hair and Beauty Academy-Ludlow private (for-profit) |
Ludlow (14.4 miles) |
$13,965 | - | - | - | 9 to 1 | 32 |
| College of Our Lady of the Elms private (not-for-profit) |
Chicopee (16.1 miles) |
$40,635 | $17,021 | 67.92% | 68% | 11 to 1 | 1,379 |
| DiGrigoli School of Cosmetology private (for-profit) |
West Springfield (16.4 miles) |
$14,750 | - | - | 93% | 12 to 1 | 52 |
| Western New England University private (not-for-profit) |
Springfield (17.3 miles) |
$44,500 | $17,550 | 89.88% | 63% | 13 to 1 | 3,635 |
| Greenfield Community College public |
Greenfield (17.4 miles) |
$11,762 ($5,642) |
- | - | 26% | 11 to 1 | 1,433 |
| American International College private (not-for-profit) |
Springfield (17.6 miles) |
$40,550 | $13,097 | 57.87% | 42% | 17 to 1 | 2,244 |
| Springfield Technical Community College public |
Springfield (18.1 miles) |
$10,728 ($5,520) |
- | - | 24% | 12 to 1 | 4,020 |
| Springfield College private (not-for-profit) |
Springfield (18.3 miles) |
$41,694 | $34,536 | 76.90% | 73% | 11 to 1 | 2,965 |
| Springfield College-Regional, Online, and Continuing Education private (not-for-profit) |
Springfield (18.3 miles) |
$18,540 | $18,900 | - | - | 8 to 1 | 529 |
| Bay Path University private (not-for-profit) |
Longmeadow (21.8 miles) |
$35,781 | $19,235 | 75.41% | 51% | 12 to 1 | 2,745 |
| Westfield State University public |
Westfield (21.8 miles) |
$17,580 ($11,500) |
$6,475 ($6,696) | 94.35% | 61% | 21 to 1 | 5,013 |
| Asnuntuck Community College public |
Enfield (25.5 miles) |
$14,172 ($4,772) |
- | - | 34% | 13 to 1 | 1,220 |
| New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Connecticut private (for-profit) |
Somers (26.8 miles) |
$11,995 | - | - | 78% | 20 to 1 | 323 |
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