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Amherst College: Physics Ranking 2024

Amherst CollegeRanked
71
in the USA
Amherst College is a very small not-for-profit college offering a number of disciplines along with physics programs and located in Amherst, Massachusetts. The school is operating since 1821 and is presently offering bachelor's degrees in 2 physics 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 66 evaluation factors, Amherst College physics program ranks in Top 100 Physics Schools in the United States and #9 Physics School in Massachusetts. Major competing physics schools for this college are Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge and Harvard University in Cambridge. Check the details about all twelve competing physics colleges as well as list of available physics majors below.

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School ranking:

#9 Physics School in Massachusetts
#23 Physics School in the Northeast
#71 Physics School in USA

Program rankings:

State Ranking

#7 Astrophysics & Astronomy Program in Massachusetts
#9 General Physics Program in Massachusetts

Regional Ranking

#17 Astrophysics & Astronomy Program in the Northeast
#23 General Physics Program in the Northeast

National Ranking

#45 Astrophysics & Astronomy Program in USA
#69 General Physics Program in USA

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You might be interested in other options to get accepted at Amherst College:
Biology Programs - ranked top 15% in USA
Chemistry Programs - ranked top 10% in USA
Environmental Programs - ranked top 10% in USA
Mathematics Programs - ranked top 5% in USA

Contact information:

Amherst College
Boltwood Avenue
Amherst, MA 01002-5000
Phone: (413) 542-2000
Website: www.amherst.edu

Location map:

Amherst College Location Map

Physics majors:

Bachelor's degree

Astronomy
General Physics

Physics minors:

Bachelor's degree

General Physics

Local competitors:

Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Physics School Ranking
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, MA, 11 physics programs

Harvard University - Physics School Ranking
Harvard University

Cambridge, MA, 23 physics programs

Yale University - Physics School Ranking
Yale University

New Haven, CT, 19 physics programs

University of Pennsylvania - Physics School Ranking
University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA, 12 physics programs

Columbia University in the City of New York - Physics School Ranking
Columbia University in the City of New York

New York City, NY, 21 physics programs

Johns Hopkins University - Physics School Ranking
Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD, 14 physics programs

Cornell University - Physics School Ranking
Cornell University

Ithaca, NY, 14 physics programs

New York University - Physics School Ranking
New York University

New York City, NY, 12 physics programs

Boston University - Physics School Ranking
Boston University

Boston, MA, 10 physics programs

University of Rochester - Physics School Ranking
University of Rochester

Rochester, NY, 13 physics programs

University of Massachusetts Amherst - Physics School Ranking
University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, MA, 12 physics programs

Stony Brook University - Physics School Ranking
Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY, 11 physics programs

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