Is Amherst generous with financial aid?

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Amherst is known for being among the best aid granting institutions in the region, with an average need-based scholarship grant of USD 71 K (INR 60.2 L).

Further, about 57% of the first-year students were recipients of financial aid of some form: grants or loans as per the latest scholarship data cur

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