United StatesAmherst, MA

Amherst College

Private nonprofit · Solid evidence

Value60/100
Solid evidence66/100 profile coverage

Mixed direct and modelled. Missing lenses stay blank and do not become low scores.

Admissions100
Value100
Career25
Experience48
Location55
Annual university cost$84,840Tuition plus recorded living cost
General acceptance10%Not a personal probability
Graduation93%Source cohort definition varies
Median earnings$77,64410 years after entry/completion

Scorecard

A balanced read, not one ranking.

Academic94
Career68
Evidence coverage66

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    City / metro settingCityFederal IPEDS locale 13; describes the surrounding settlement, not campus layout.
    Monthly student budget allocation$1,463Reported annual student living budget divided by 12; academic-year coverage may differ. Not a citywide or post-graduation budget.

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    Rankings

    Reputation & career strength.

    Univised career benchmarks

    Engineering—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Technology & computing—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Consulting—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Finance & accounting—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Law & legal services—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Retail & consumer goods—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Career ratings adjust for evidence strength. Compatible-school estimates are used only where supported; a neutral fallback means unknown, not measured average performance. These are not hiring odds or degree-quality measurements.

    Creative paths

    Where creative careers have started.

    Documented education links for notable people—not graduation counts or hiring odds. This initial Wikidata snapshot samples up to 500 links per field.

    Campus community

    Faith & belonging

    No reported institutional religious affiliation

    Institutional affiliation does not describe students’ individual beliefs. A verified campus-wide religious breakdown is not available in this dataset.

    Campus experience

    Campus ratings and verifiable strengths.

    Industry strengths

    Engineering · 1.00× estimated career presence · LimitedTechnology · 1.00× estimated career presence · LimitedConsulting · 1.00× estimated career presence · LimitedFinance and Accounting · 1.00× estimated career presence · LimitedLegal Services · 1.00× estimated career presence · LimitedRetail and Consumer Goods · 1.00× estimated career presence · Limited

    Observed employment evidence where supported; otherwise ranking-informed or comparable-school estimates. These school-level ratings do not verify programme availability or hiring probability.

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    AnthropologyBachelors Degree$31,220 Architectural History and CriticismBachelors Degree$44,887 Area StudiesBachelors Degree$47,394 Astronomy and AstrophysicsBachelors Degree$41,854 Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular BiologyBachelors Degree$31,296 Biology, GeneralBachelors Degree$32,391 ChemistryBachelors Degree$36,848 Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsBachelors Degree$39,741 Computer ScienceBachelors Degree$122,038 Drama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftBachelors Degree$22,667 EconomicsBachelors Degree$74,576 English Language and Literature, GeneralBachelors Degree$33,993 Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesBachelors Degree$39,927 Film/Video and Photographic ArtsBachelors Degree$22,806 Fine and Studio ArtsBachelors Degree$27,206 Geological and Earth Sciences/GeosciencesBachelors Degree$27,369 Germanic Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsBachelors Degree$39,741 HistoryBachelors Degree$74,576 Legal Research and Advanced Professional StudiesBachelors Degree$37,208 MathematicsBachelors Degree$67,660 Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherBachelors Degree$44,542 MusicBachelors Degree$25,596 Natural Resources Conservation and ResearchBachelors Degree$30,228 Neurobiology and NeurosciencesBachelors Degree$33,764 PhilosophyBachelors Degree$38,289 PhysicsBachelors Degree$45,198 Political Science and GovernmentBachelors Degree$48,432 Psychology, GeneralBachelors Degree$31,839 Religion/Religious StudiesBachelors Degree$38,289 Research and Experimental PsychologyBachelors Degree$46,087

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