Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at Amherst

The average graduation rate of the last 12 years is 93.91% where the current academic year rate is 91%.

The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Amherst College over the past 12 years (2012-2023).

The average transfer-out rate of the last 12 years is 2.09% where the current year rate is 4%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Amherst College from 2012 to 2023.

The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 96.55% (all full-time students).

The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Amherst from 2012 to 2023.

The average student to faculty ratio over the last 12 years is 7.55 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 7 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Amherst College since 2023.