Financial Aid

Tuition, fees, and financial assistance information for Amherst College

Amherst, MA

In-State Tuition

$66,650

Out-of-State Tuition

$66,650

Average Net Price

$17,965

Price Difference

$48,685

Avg. financial aid

Tuition & Fees

In-State Students $66,650

Annual tuition for residents of MA

Out-of-State Students $66,650

Annual tuition for non-residents

Average Net Price $17,965

Average amount students pay after grants and scholarships

Net Price by Family Income

Average net price for students receiving Title IV federal financial aid (2022-23)

$0 - $30,000

$1,888

$30,001 - $48,000

$1,868

$48,001 - $75,000

$6,112

$75,001 - $110,000

$20,179

Over $110,000

$50,358

Financial Aid Overview

For first-time, full-time undergraduate students (2022-23)

Students Receiving Any Financial Aid

303 of 467 students

65%

Grants & Scholarships

Recipients

269 (58%)

Average Award

$65,623

Federal Pell Grants

Recipients

96 (21%)

Average Award

$5,485

Aid by Source

State & Local Grants

17 recipients (4%)

$3,524 avg

Institutional Grants

269 recipients (58%)

$63,167 avg

Student Loans

Federal student loan data for all undergraduates (2022-23)

Total Borrowers

166

9% of students

Average Loan Amount

$5,601

Financial Aid Resources

Net Price Calculator

Estimate your actual cost after financial aid

Financial Aid Office

Learn about available aid programs and apply

FAFSA Information

Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid to qualify for grants, loans, and work-study programs.

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Payment Plans Available

Many institutions offer flexible payment plans to help students manage education costs. Contact the financial aid office to learn about available options including:

  • Monthly payment plans
  • Deferred payment options
  • Employer tuition assistance programs

Need Help?

Contact the financial aid office for personalized assistance with:

  • Scholarship opportunities
  • Grant eligibility
  • Work-study programs
  • Payment plan options

Federal School Codes

OPE ID: 00211500
IPEDS ID: 164465

Use these codes when applying for federal financial aid

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