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Amherst was ranked #31 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for mathematics & statistics majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #6 in Massachusetts.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools | 31 |
| Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 36 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Amherst College handed out 104 bachelor's degrees in mathematics & statistics. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 98 degrees were handed out.
The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $66,650 | $66,650 |
| Fees | $630 | $630 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,560 | $17,560 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,800 | $1,800 |
Learn more about Amherst tuition and fees.
Of the 104 mathematics & statistics students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Amherst, about 55% were men and 45% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Amherst College with a bachelor's in mathematics & statistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 21 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 41 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 20 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Amherst does not offer an online option for its mathematics & statistics bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Amherst Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mathematics & statistics majors at Amherst College.
Mathematics & Statistics students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mathematics | 89 |
| Statistics | 15 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 83 |
| Physical Sciences | 39 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 16 |
| Architecture & Related Services | 6 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.