Ranked275
in the USAAmherst College is a very small not-for-profit college offering a number of disciplines along with biology programs and located in
Amherst,
Massachusetts. The school is operating since 1821 and is presently offering bachelor's degrees in 3 biology programs.
Amherst College is among the most expensive in the country - depending on the program, tuition cost is around $68,000 per year. If you are looking for a cheaper alternative, check
Affordable Colleges in Massachusetts listing.
According to recent analysis, Amherst College area is dangerous: the school is reported to have
a very bad rating for on-campus safety.
Based on
67 evaluation factors, Amherst College biology program ranks #275 Biology School (out of 1996; top 15%) in
the United States and #14 Biology School in
Massachusetts. Major competing biology schools for this college are
Princeton University and
Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge. Check the details about all twelve competing biology colleges as well as list of available biology majors below.
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State Ranking
#7 Cellular & Molecular Program in Massachusetts
#10 Anatomy & Physiology Program in Massachusetts
Regional Ranking
#34 Cellular & Molecular Program in the Northeast
#46 Anatomy & Physiology Program in the Northeast
#57 Biomedical Sciences Program in the Northeast
#63 Biochemistry & Biophysics Program in the Northeast
#71 General Biology Program in the Northeast
National Ranking
#135 Cellular & Molecular Program in USA
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Amherst College
Boltwood Avenue
Amherst, MA 01002-5000
Phone: (413) 542-2000
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