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Private Non-Profit Liberal Arts College in Amherst, MA. Operating on a semester system.
1,910+
Total Enrollment
Liberal Arts College
Institution Type
3
Housing Buildings
350
Housing Capacity
Campus News
Latest updates from Amherst College
No Active Emergency Alerts at This Time
As of October 18, 2025, there are no current active emergency alerts, safety notices, or weather advisories posted for Amherst College.
Safety Notice
No current active emergency alerts.
Campus Police Log: Oct. 8 to Oct. 12
Recent campus safety incidents included responses to intrusion alarms, noise complaints, and pre-fire alarms in various residence halls. No major criminal activity was reported.
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On-Campus Housing at Amherst College
All freshmen are required to live on campus for their first year.
Fayerweather Hall
Capacity: 120
Room types: single, double
Johnson Chapel Dormitory
Capacity: 100
Room types: single, double
Frost House
Capacity: 50
Room types: suite
Strong House
Capacity: 80
Room types: single, double, suite
Academic Information
Institution Type
Liberal Arts College
Control
Private Non-Profit
Academic System
Semester
Current Academic Term
Fall Semester 2025
Start: September 2, 2025
End: December 17, 2025
Quick Facts
Email Domain
@amherst.edu
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