Amherst College is a higher education institution located in N/A. N/A
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Common Jobs by Major
Most Common Job
The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Amherst College are Postsecondary teachers (166,384 people), Other managers (132,885 people), Software developers (117,124 people), Secondary school teachers (107,977 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (93,680 people).
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Highest Paying Jobs by Major
Highest Paying Job
The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Amherst College are Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Surgeons, Logisticians, Economists, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents
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Common Industries by Major
Most Common Industry
The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Amherst College are Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (294,825 people), Elementary & secondary schools (269,095 people), Computer Systems Design (165,316 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (125,254 people), and Scientific research & development services (85,533 people).
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Time to Complete
87%
100% Completion Time
92%
150% Completion Time
In 2023, 87% of students graduating from Amherst College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 92% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 94% within 200%.
The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the N/A Carnegie Classification group.
Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.
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