Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference
Amherst College Football
Amherst, MA · the Mammoths · Amherst College overview
84
Roster
2024–25 season
$1.1M
Team budget
97th percentile in Division III
$13,584
Per roster spot
median $5,431
8
Coaches
1 head · 7 assistant
10%
Admitted
top 10% for selectivity
Amherst College fields a football team in the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 84 players, below the median of 109, with 1 head coach and 7 assistants. Team expenses were $1,141,137, well above the median of $613k — $13,584 per roster spot, top 10% of Division III football programs. The school reports no athletic aid for men's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.
Among Division III football programs
Where this program sits against its 232 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#9Team budgetof 232 · Division III#4Spend per playerof 232 · Division III#194Roster sizeof 232 · Division III
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Roster sizes
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The program
- Roster84 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 7 assistant
- Team expenses$1,141,137 for the year
- Operating expenses$165,685 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$13,584 division median $5,431
- Athletic aid, men's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$127,771 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| E.J. Mills head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youany time
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school football players1,029,588 2024-25
- Division III roster spots26,128 232 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 39 2.5% of high-school players hold a Division III roster spot
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About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →1,910undergraduates · 1,910 students in all
Women 54% Men 46%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Liberal arts college
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →10%admitted · of 12,727 applicants
SAT middle 50%1360 – 1550
ACT middle 50%31 – 35
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 93%
Football
Full picture →84on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $1,141,137 $13,585 per roster spot · top 10% of Division III
- Coaches
- 1 head · 7 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $127,771
Cost
Full picture →$17,965net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $67,280
Campus safety
Full picture →7.84violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 3 burglaries · 32 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 4 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →21%of bachelor's degrees in social sciences · 17 fields · Bachelor's
Research Amherst College
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Football program84 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions10% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$17,965 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsSocial sciences · 21%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 1,910Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety7.84 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Football programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Massachusetts, Amherst Division I · Mid-American Conference | 1 | 111 | $13M | 938 | 58% | |
| Western New England University Division III · Conference of New England | 18 | 120 | $561k | — | 83% | |
| American International College Division II · Northeast 10 Conference | 18 | 125 | $2.2M | — | 97% | |
| Springfield College Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | 19 | 134 | $1.2M | — | 70% | |
| Westfield State University Division III · Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference | 22 | 81 | $208k | — | 81% | |
| Worcester State University Division III · Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference | 35 | 93 | $181k | — | 90% | |
| Assumption University Division II · Northeast 10 Conference | 36 | 114 | $1.2M | — | 87% | |
| Franklin Pierce University Division II · Northeast 10 Conference | 37 | 99 | $1.7M | — | 90% | |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | 37 | 106 | $566k | — | 58% | |
| College of the Holy Cross Division I · Patriot League | 37 | 100 | $8M | 987 | 21% | |
| Nichols College Division III · Conference of New England | 38 | 110 | $437k | — | 88% | |
| Fitchburg State University Division III · Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference | 40 | 74 | $214k | — | 90% |
Other football programs in the New England Small College Athletic Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton College | 77 | $1.2M | $15,890 | — | vs | |
| Trinity College (Connecticut) | 104 | $1.2M | $11,704 | — | vs | |
| Amherst College | 84 | $1.1M | $13,584 | — | vs | |
| Tufts University | 93 | $1.1M | $12,194 | — | vs | |
| Colby College | 88 | $1.1M | $12,258 | — | vs | |
| Bates College | 84 | $1M | $12,024 | — | vs | |
| Wesleyan University (Connecticut) | 108 | $985k | $9,120 | — | vs | |
| Bowdoin College | 84 | $904k | $10,766 | — | vs | |
| Williams College | 87 | $704k | $8,089 | — | vs | |
| Middlebury College | — | — | — | — | vs |
Every New England Small College Athletic Conference football program · Football budgets ranked