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For Educators: Military Resources

University of Massachusetts-Boston

Tuition
38,115
Students
17,933
School Type
Public, 4-year or above
Size & Setting
Large | Urban

About

Overview

School Type

Public, 4-year or above

Students Enrolled

17,933

Graduation Rate

49%

Religious Affiliation

Not applicable


Admissions

Acceptance Rate83.78%

Apply

21,262

Accepted

17,813

Attend

2,187

Application Fee

Undergraduate

$60

Graduate

$0

Test Scores

SAT Range

1070 - 1290

ACT Range

22 - 29

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

    Not Applicable

Cost & Aid

Annual Tuition & Fees

Undergraduate

In-State

$15,898

Out-of-State

$38,115

Financial Aid & Student Loans

Financial Aid (Average)

Federal Grants

$6,159

State/Local Grants

$4,875

Institutional/Scholarships

$7,985

Graduate

In-State

$20,456

Out-of-State

$39,352

Student Loans (Average)

Federal Loans

N/A

Other Loans

$20,184

Other Annual Estimated Costs

Food & Housing

$19,128

Books & Supplies

$1,000

Personal Expenses

$2,994

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)

569

Average Assistance

$6,227

DoW Tuition Assistance (Students Receiving)

12

Average Assistance

$2,045

Academics

Graduation Rate49%

Student Faculty Ratio14:1

Most Popular Undergraduate Majors

  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Nursing Science
  • Psychology, General
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

Most Popular Graduate Programs

  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Information Science/Studies
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other
  • Computer Science
  • Information Technology

Student Body

Students Enrolled17,933

Undergraduate

13,718

Graduate

4,215

Full-Time

74%

Part-Time

26%

Campus Life

Sports

Men's

  • Lacrosse
  • Baseball
  • Soccer
  • Ice Hockey
  • Track and Field (Outdoor)

Women's

  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Ice Hockey
  • Track and Field (Indoor)
  • Track and Field (Outdoor)

Student Services

  • Meal Plan

    No

  • Counseling Services

    Yes

  • Remedial Services

    No

  • Work-Study

    Yes

  • Placement Services

    Yes

  • Study Abroad

    Yes

  • Weekend/Evening Classes

    No

  • On-campus day care for student's children

    No

Data supplied by Bureau of Labor Statistics, National Center of Education Statistics, Defense Manpower Data Center (View our update schedule). Contact any business, college or military service branch to answer additional questions.