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Living on campus will be a better experience for students. Amherst College hosts 34 student residence halls and houses. Living on campus puts students closer to study areas, food options, and libraries, all of which can help you succeed academically and socially. The cost of housing and meal is $9,940 and $8,450 respectively. On campus housing provides security 24/7. Students can also find off campus housing but student reviews mention that the cost of living off campus is comparatively high. The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Amherst, MA is $1095. Living off campus, students have to arrange food and utilities.&nbs
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Steps to apply at Central Alabama Community College. Complete the Free Online Application.Check your personal email for your official Acceptance Letter from CACC.Send official transcripts to CACC. First-time freshmen need to submit a final high school transcript showing your high school graduation date.Students are advised to attend CACC connect to know about financial aid.After getting confirmation students can pay their tuition and fees by logging into the OneACCS student portal before classes begin.

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The cost of tuition and fee at Amherst College is $69,820 while that of Williams College is $68,240. Similar to the cost of tuition, other expenses also differ only slightly. An estimated cost comparison of both colleges is mentioned below-CostAmherst CollegeWilliams CollegeTuition$69,820 $68,240Housing$9,940 $8,750Meals$8,450 $8,510

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Application process at Amherst College-Review the Apply to Amherst page.Select the First-year Applicants or Transfer Applicants page based on your status.Choose an application type: Common Application, Apply Coalition, Powered by Scoir, or QuestBridge Application.Submit the required documents-Optional Standardized test scores.High school transcriptsLetter of recommendationEnglish proficiency test scoresAmherst College Writing SupplementAdditional Research paper or Art SupplementStudents can directly submit the documents while applying or email them.Pay the application fee of $75. Once the students submit application a personalized
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Amherst College have positive reviews. Students mention that the college have so many programs and extracurriculars they never get bored. Reviews appreciate the financial aid provided by the college and inclusive student community. Students enjoy the diverse student culture. A few student reviews show dissatisfaction with the college size. 

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International students are eligible to work at any position on campus up to 20 hours per week across all actively held jobs during each semester. Students are not allowed to work off campus. In order to be eligible for off campus part time employment, students need to consult the Office of Immigration Services about possibly working at one of the other Five Colleges. 

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Amherst College is a great choice for international students. The college has a student body with 12% international students from 70 countries all over the world. Amherst College is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE), ensuring that it meets high standards of educational quality.There are more than 100 student organizations providing enriched community experience. 84% of the international students receive financial aid. The college  offers over 850 courses, plus more than 6,000 courses through the Five College Consortium. 

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Amherst College is a highly selective liberal arts college with an acceptance rate of 10%. Getting into Amherst College is a difficult task. However standardized test scores are optional to submit, half the applicants admitted to Amherst College who submitted test scores have an SAT score between 1360 and 1550 or an ACT score of 31 and 35. Applicants have to submit official academic transcripts, Two Teacher Recommendations. Students can enhance their application by submitting their Esssay, Research papers and Art Supplement. International students need to quality English proficiency exams as well. 

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Amherst College is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Inc. (NEASC) which ensures high quality education. The college is a highly reputed with notable rankings. According to US News and World Report it ranked #2 in National Liberal Arts Colleges and #4 in Best Value Schools. The estimated cost of attendance at Amherst College is $88,870 per year. Because of Amherst College's esteemed reputation and demanding academic requirements, its degrees and certifications are respected across the world. Top recruiters at the college are Bain & Company, Microsoft, EY-Parthenon, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Ac
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