Financial Aid Guide
Scholarships and Financial Aid at Amherst College
Explore financial aid details for Amherst College, including net price by family income, grant awards, and federal loan data.
66%
Receiving Aid
$68,591
Avg Grant
18%
Pell Grant Recipients
Net Price by Family Income
Average annual cost after grants and scholarships, by household income bracket.
Family Income
Avg Net Price
$0 – $30,000
$4,625
$30,001 – $48,000
$5,328
$48,001 – $75,000
$7,077
$75,001 – $110,000
$17,601
$110,001+
$45,564
Financial Aid Overview
66%
Receiving Aid
$68,591
Avg Grant
18%
Pell Grant Recipients
$5,708
Avg Pell Grant
8%
Federal Loan Recipients
$5,285
Avg Federal Loan
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