Amherst vs. Massachusetts College of Art and Design
Both Amherst College and Massachusetts College of Art and Design are 4 years schools located in Massachusetts. The following statements compare Amherst College and Massachusetts College of Art and Design with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Amherst's tuition ($67,280) is more expensive than Massachusetts College of Art and Design ($42,180).
- Amherst's acceptance rate (9.82%) is lower than Massachusetts College of Art and Design (77.47%).
- Amherst has higher yield (39.04%) than Massachusetts College of Art and Design (18.42%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,500.
- Amherst's students to faculty ratio (7 to 1) is lower than Massachusetts College of Art and Design (9 to 1).
- Massachusetts College of Art and Design (1,986 students) is larger than Amherst (1,910 students) with more enrolled students.
- Amherst ($63,759) has higher amount of financial aid than Massachusetts College of Art and Design ($9,122).
- Amherst's graduation rate (93%) is higher than Massachusetts College of Art and Design (69%).

Amherst College
Private, 4 years • Amherst, MA #4 Liberal Arts Colleges, #3 in Massachusetts more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$67,280
Financial Aid
$63,759
Test Scores
1,500 SAT
33 ACT
Admission
9.82% Acceptance Rate
39.04% Yield
Enrollment
1,910 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
93% Graduation Rate
3% Transfer-out Rate
97% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
7 to 1 Students to Faculty
282 Faculties (full-time)
1,109 Staffs (full-time)
$121,414 Faculty Salary
$76,918 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$9,490 annual charge
-1,948 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$8,070 annual charge

Massachusetts College of Art and Design
Public, 4 years • Boston, MA #21 Arts, Music, Design Schools, #MA in Massachusetts more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$14,960 In-State
$42,180 out-of-state
$42,180 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,122
Test Scores
Admission
77.47% Acceptance Rate
18.42% Yield
Enrollment
1,876 Undergraduate
110 Graduate
45 Online Students
Graduation Rate
69% Graduation Rate
84% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
9 to 1 Students to Faculty
113 Faculties (full-time)
377 Staffs (full-time)
$86,930 Faculty Salary
$72,817 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-940 capacity
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