[company_age]203.0[/company_age][employees]nan[/employees][funding]grant[/funding][description]Amherst College is a private liberal arts college in Amherst, Massachusetts, founded in 1821. It is renowned for its rigorous academic program, beautiful campus, and commitment to social justice. Amherst offers a wide range of majors in the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, and engineering. The college fosters undergraduate research through renowned research centers like the Five College Consortium and the Emily Dickinson Museum. Its graduates are highly sought after by employers and graduate schools due to the college's strong alumni network and leadership development programs. Amherst's selective admissions process ensures a diverse and intellectually stimulating student body.[/description][ps]Undergraduate education in the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, and engineering.[/ps]