Fisher College vs Amherst College

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Amherst College has more expensive tuition & fees ($67,280) than Fisher College ($35,013).
It is harder to admit to Amherst College than Fisher College.
Amherst College has more students with 1,898 students while Fisher College has 1,421 students.
Amherst College has a lower number of students per faculty with 7 to 1 while Fisher College's ratio is 11 to 1.
Amherst College has more full-time faculties with 262 faculties while Fisher College has 33 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Fisher College and Amherst College.

Fisher College	vs.	Amherst College
Boston, Massachusetts	Location	Amherst, Massachusetts
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$35,013	2024 Tuition & Fees	$67,280
79%	% Receiving Financial Aid	61%
$15,356	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$58,328

71.01 %	Acceptance Rates	10.00 %
7.99 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	38.96 %
-	SAT Score	1,500
-	ACT Score	33
26 %	Graduation Rate	91 %
39 %	Transfer-out Rate	4 %
55 %	Retention Rate	95 %
1,421	Student Population	1,898
33	Number of Faculties	262
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	7 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College	Special Learning Opportunities	ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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