Amherst Colleges, Universities, Trade and Vocational Schools

Amherst Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Amherst, New York

There are at least 2 colleges in Amherst, listed and described below. These schools represent 2,511 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 2,304 full-time students, and a reported 619 dorm rooms.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Amherst; see particularly Buffalo, Williamsville, West Seneca, and Niagara Falls colleges.

Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left. We also provide an extensive list of New York Colleges.

Featured Colleges in Amherst (QuickSchools™)

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ITT Technical Institute
Getzville, New York

With over 100 campuses in 34 states nationwide and online programs offered as well, the ITT Technical Institutes may have a program that is convenient for you. ITT Tech is dedicated to teaching technology.

Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Diploma, Master

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Colleges in Amherst with Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2008-2009 information.

Daemen College
4380 Main St
Amherst, New York 14226-3592

Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: elementary school teaching, early childhood special ed, registered nursing, physical therapy, education of learning disabled, physician assistant, accounting, special ed.
Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's.
Student Body: 2,511 students, 2,304 full-time equivalent.
Dorms: 619 student capacity.
SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 450-540. Math: 460-570. Writing: 440-550.
Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2007.)

City/Town	Colleges	Pop. (2000)	Students	Dorms
Buffalo Colleges	11	292,648	65,425	11,679
Niagara Falls Colleges	2	55,593	4,137	1,535
Orchard Park Colleges	1	3,294	792
Tonawanda Colleges	1	16,136	53
West Seneca Colleges	2	45,943	193
Williamsville Colleges	2	5,573	337

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