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University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Tuition
39,293
Students
37,599
School Type
Public, 4-year or above
Size & Setting
Small | Urban

About

Overview

School Type

Public, 4-year or above

Students Enrolled

37,599

Graduation Rate

83%

Religious Affiliation

Not applicable


Admissions

Acceptance Rate57.77%

Apply

50,424

Accepted

29,129

Attend

5,286

Application Fee

Undergraduate

$85

Graduate

$85

Test Scores

Sat Range

1300 - 1480

Act Range

29 - 33

Application Requirements

  • High school transcript

    Required

  • High school GPA

    Required

  • Recommendation letter

    Required

  • Admissions test (SAT or ACT)

    Not Applicable

  • TOEFL (international students)

    Required

  • Completion of college prep program

    Required

  • Demonstration of competencies

    Required

Cost & Aid

Annual Tuition & Fees

Undergraduate

In-State

$17,357

Out-of-State

$39,293

Financial Aid & Student Loans

Financial Aid (Average)

Federal Grants

$5,943

State/Local Grants

$2,690

Institutional/Scholarships

$10,214

Graduate

In-State

$17,009

Out-of-State

$34,720

Student Loans (Average)

Federal Loans

N/A

Other Loans

$21,699

Other Annual Estimated Costs

Food & Housing

$14,869

Books & Supplies

$1,000

Personal Expenses

$1,440

Financial Aid Resources

Financial Aid

Stressed about all the money talk? Review our tips on financial aid, including scholarships, grants and all the other ways you can help cover school costs.

Paying for College Through the Military

Can't decide between college and the Military? Good news: You don't have to. Learn how the Military can help support — and pay for — your education, from the GI Bill to ROTC.

Programs for Service Members and Veterans

Post-9/11 GI Bill (Students Receiving)

235

Average Assistance

$12,505

DoD Tuition Assistance (Students Receiving)

17

Average Assistance

$1,897

Academics

Graduation Rate83%

Student Faculty Ratio19:1

Most Popular Undergraduate Majors

  • Psychology, General
  • Computer Science
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Finance, General
  • Mathematics, General

Most Popular Graduate Programs

  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Computer Science
  • Accounting
  • Business Analytics
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Student Body

Students Enrolled37,599

Undergraduate

28,182

Graduate

9,417

Full-Time

81%

Part-Time

19%

Campus Life

Sports

Men's

  • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
  • Football
  • Lacrosse
  • Baseball
  • Ice Hockey

Women's

  • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
  • Basketball
  • Rowing
  • Lacrosse
  • Soccer

Student Services

  • Meal Plan

    Yes

  • Counseling Services

    Yes

  • Remedial Services

    No

  • Work-Study

    Yes

  • Placement Services

    Yes

  • Study Abroad

    Yes

  • Weekend/Evening Classes

    Yes

  • On-campus day care for student's children

    Yes