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Amherst College Men's Equestrian

Amherst College (AC) · Amherst, Massachusetts · Private nonprofit university

Acceptance rate9%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate94%finish within six years
Undergraduates1,914Small (<2,000)
Student-to-faculty6 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Amherst College Men's Equestrian coaches

Coaches at Amherst College who recruit Men's Equestrian, head coach first.

We don't list Men's Equestrian coaches for Amherst College yet. See their staff directory

Athletics

The program

Where Amherst College competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division III
Conference
New England Small College Athletic Conference
Program level
Somewhat Recognized
Athletics site
athletics.amherst
Academics

How you compare

The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.

SATMiddle 50%: 1490–1580
ACTMiddle 50%: 33–35

Create a profile to see where your scores land.

Popular majors

African-American/Black StudiesAmerican/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/JurisprudenceAmerican/United States Studies/CivilizationAnthropology, GeneralArchitectural History and Criticism, GeneralArt/Art Studies, GeneralAsian Studies/Civilization
Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
6 : 1
Graduation rate
94% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

TuitionOne rate for all students$69,820
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$17,965
Campus

Where it is

Amherst College in Amherst.

Location
Amherst, Massachusetts
Type
Private Non-Profit
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Eastern
Website
amherst.edu
Overview

About Amherst College Men's Equestrian

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Amherst College (AC) competes in NCAA Division III Men's Equestrian as a member of the New England Small College Athletic Conference. Amherst College is a small private school in Amherst, Massachusetts with 1,914 undergraduates, a 9% acceptance rate and an average net price of $17,965 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Amherst College Men's Equestrian

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachEmail the head coach and any assistant who recruits your position. Coaches read emails addressed to them by name.
  2. Lead with your numbersPut your discipline (hunt seat, western or jumping), show record and highest fences or patterns in the subject line and first sentences. Division III programs don't offer athletic scholarships, so add your GPA and intended major too.
  3. Send your videoInclude recent rounds on different horses, with the link near the top so the coach can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Amherst College typically score 1490–1580 on the SAT and 33–35 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Amherst College staff after a week, and again after your next show with updated results.
Questions

Amherst College Men's Equestrian FAQ

Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.

Is Amherst College D3?

Yes. Amherst College competes in NCAA Division III Men's Equestrian, in the New England Small College Athletic Conference.

Is Amherst College public or private?

Amherst College is a private nonprofit school in Amherst, Massachusetts.

What conference is Amherst College Men's Equestrian in?

The New England Small College Athletic Conference.

Does Amherst College offer athletic scholarships for Men's Equestrian?

No. NCAA Division III schools don't offer athletic scholarships, but athletes can receive academic and need-based aid.

How much does Amherst College cost?

In-state tuition is $69,820 and out-of-state tuition is $69,820 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $17,965.

What is the Amherst College acceptance rate?

9% of applicants are admitted.

What SAT or ACT score do you need for Amherst College?

Admitted students typically score 1490–1580 on the SAT and 33–35 on the ACT.

How do I contact the Amherst College Men's Equestrian coaches?

Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.