June 2026

AI Index Report

Amherst College

AIS
72.5
National rank
#131
State rank
#11
Programs
33

Ranks 11th in Massachusetts

  1. 9Williams College73.7
  2. 10Boston College72.6
  3. 11Amherst College72.5
  4. 12Bentley University71.9
  5. 13Simmons University71.2

National Vs State Performance

How does Amherst College perform in AI Search at a national and state level?

National Rank Over Time

Amherst College

National rank

#131

June 2026 is the first published edition, so there is no trend to plot yet. A line appears from the second edition on.

Source: Manaferra AI Index. June 2026 Edition

Ranked by AI Index

Across the U.S.

Amherst College and the institutions ranked either side of it

  1. 132DePaul University72.4
  2. 130Old Dominion University72.5
  3. 133Illinois Institute of Technology72.4
  4. 129Boston College72.6
  5. 131Amherst College72.5

Top Programs By State

Where AI recommends Amherst College, and which of its programs come up in each state.

Most Recommended Programs By State

Amherst College

Share of voice
LowerHigher
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Home state: Massachusetts

5.4%

share of voice in Massachusetts, ranked #84

Strongest states

  1. #1Massachusetts5.4%
  2. #2Vermont5.3%
  3. #3Maine5.1%
  4. #4District of Columbia4.8%
  5. #5New Hampshire4.4%
  6. #6Montana4.4%

Top programs in MA

  1. #1History20.4%
  2. #2Biology14%
  3. #3English14%
  4. #4Economics10.8%

Source: Manaferra AI Index. June 2026 Edition

Top AI Search Competitors

Who is Amherst College competing with for the programs AI recommends it for

Rank

Competitor

Competing in

Share

  1. 1
    Stanford University
    History47%
  2. 2
    Columbia University
    History45%
  3. 3
    Swarthmore College
    History43%
  4. 4
    Yale University
    English29%
  5. 5
    University of Virginia
    Economics17%
  6. 6
    University of California, Davis
    Biology14%

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Top Programs By Degree Level

What programs is AI recommending and who is Amherst College competing with?

Your top competitors in

History, Doctoral

Schools competing in AI Search for the same program

  1. #50University of Georgia1%
  2. #51University of California, Santa Barbara1%
  3. #52Amherst College1%
  4. #53Pomona College1%
  5. #54William & Mary1%

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Prompts Visibility

The individual prompts Amherst College wins, and the ones it is placing second on, are published on the claimed profile.

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AI Citations

Which pages AI cites most when it answers questions about Amherst College.

Most frequently cited pages

The individual pages AI cites most in answers where Amherst College is mentioned

  1. 1

    www.reddit.com

    I ranked every Economics bachelor's program in America by 4-year median earnings using the latest federal IRS data

    8.7%170 citations
  2. 2

    academicinfluence.com

    Best Liberal Arts Colleges for English Degrees 2026 | Academic Influence

    7.1%139 citations
  3. 3

    academicinfluence.com

    Best Colleges and Universities for History Degrees | Academic Influence

    4.5%88 citations
  4. 4

    reddit.com

    Undergraduate Chemistry Programs

    2.3%45 citations
  5. 5

    admissionsight.com

    10 Best Colleges for English Majors in the US in 2026 | AdmissionSight

    2.2%43 citations

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Source: Manaferra AI Index. June 2026 Edition

Topics Coverage

What topics does AI cover when it talks about Amherst College?

Most Covered Topics on AI Search for Amherst College

  • Academic Support

    58.7%

    1,871 answers

  • Faculty

    30.2%

    962 answers

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Source: Manaferra AI Index. June 2026 Edition

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