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Amherst College Men's Football

The Amherst College men's football program competes in NCAA Division III (D3) as a member of the New England Small College Athletic Conference, based in Amherst, Massachusetts. The program is better funded than 55% of D3 men's football programs, earning a C for resources. Academically, graduates outperform those at 96% of D3 men's football programs, and the school is more affordable than 63% of them.

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Program
Roster Size
Number of athletes on the team roster.
87
Division
Competitive association or level for this program (for example NCAA, NAIA, or JUCO).
Division III (D3)
Conference
Athletic conference this program competes in.
New England Small College Athletic Conference
School
Type
Public or private institution classification.
private
Campus Setting
Campus locale: city, suburb, town, or rural.
city
Enrollment
Number of undergraduate students enrolled.
2,049
Acceptance Rate
Percentage of applicants offered admission.
9%
State
Massachusetts
City
Amherst
Address
Boltwood Avenue
Staff
E.J. Mills
Head Coach
A

Academic Outcomes

Graduates from this school outperform 96% of D3 men's football programs academically.

Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who return for year two.
97%
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who complete their degree on time.
94%
Median Earnings (6yr)
Median graduate earnings 6 years after enrollment.
$62,537
Median Earnings (10yr)
Median graduate earnings 10 years after enrollment.
$77,644
C

Cost of Attendance

This school is more affordable than 63% of D3 men's football programs.

Tuition (In-State)
Published annual tuition for in-state students.
$69,820
Tuition (Out-of-State)
Published annual tuition for out-of-state students.
$69,820
Room & Board
Annual cost of on-campus housing and meals.
$18,390
Average Net Price
Average cost after grants and scholarships.
$19,049
Application Fee
One-time undergraduate application fee.
$65
C

Program Resources

This program is better funded than 55% of D3 men's football programs.

Total Revenue
Total annual program revenue from all sources.
$954,669
Operating Budget
Annual program spending on operations, travel, and staff.
$79,301
Est. Athletic Aid per Athlete
Estimated average athletic scholarship per roster spot.
Not reported
School website Athletics Admissions Financial aid Apply Estimate your cost (413) 542-2000

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