Amherst College

Summary

Amherst College is a liberal arts college^[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of liberal_arts_college entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,346 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Amherst College was a member of Five College Consortium^[3].
• Amherst College was a member of Digital Library Federation^[4].
• Amherst College was a member of Coalition of Open Access Policy Institutions^[5].
• Amherst College was a member of Association of American Colleges and Universities^[6].
• Amherst College was a member of American Council on Education^[7].
• Amherst College was a member of National Humanities Alliance^[8].
• Amherst College is located in Amherst^[9].
• Amherst College is in the country of United States^[10].
• Amherst College's instance of is recorded as liberal arts college^[11].
• Amherst College's instance of is recorded as private not-for-profit educational institution^[12].
• Amherst College's founder is recorded as Zephaniah Swift Moore^[13].
• Amherst College's item operated is recorded as Kirby Memorial Theater^[14].
• Amherst College's postal code is recorded as 01002-5000^[15].
• Amherst College's Commons category is recorded as Amherst College^[16].
• Amherst College's industry is recorded as higher education^[17].
• +1821-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Amherst College^[18].
• Amherst College's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42.370833333333, 'lon': -72.516944444444}^[19].
• Amherst College's official website is recorded as https://www.amherst.edu/^[20].
• Amherst College's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Amherst College^[21].
• Amherst College's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+443'}^[22].
• Amherst College's described by source is recorded as The Encyclopedia Americana^[23].
• Amherst College's replaces is recorded as Amherst Academy^[24].
• Amherst College's has characteristic is recorded as need-blind admission^[25].
• Amherst College's owner of is recorded as Sabrina^[26].
• Amherst College's owner of is recorded as WAMH^[27].

Body

Founding

Amherst College's founder is recorded as Zephaniah Swift Moore^[13]. +1821-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of it^[18].

Industry

Amherst College's industry is recorded as higher education^[17].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Amherst College include Mount Amherst^[28], a mountain^[29].

Why It Matters

Amherst College ranks in the top 8% of liberal_arts_college entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,346 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

Entities named for it include Mount Amherst^[28], a mountain^[29].