University of Massachusetts-Amherst

UMASS Amherst at a Glance

Public
School Type
4+ years
Typical Program Length
Suburb: Large
Campus Setting
32,045
Students Enrolled
18:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
83%
Graduation Rate

Cost of Attending UMASS Amherst

$17,357
Avg Tuition
$8,481
Average Loan
$29,809
High Net Cost

Tuition History

Net price ranges from $10,858 to $29,809 depending on aid.

Popular Academic Programs

  • Business Administration, Management and Operations
  • Computer Science
  • Psychology - General Studies
  • Economics
  • Public Health
  • Biology - General Studies
  • Finance and Financial Management Services
  • Accounting and Related Services
  • Mathematics
  • Data Analytics
  • Communication and Media Studies
  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Marketing
  • Political Science and Government

Awards Conferred

UMASS Amherst Financial Outcomes

Percent of New Students with Loans

51%
Students have loans

Average Student Loan Amounts

UMASS Amherst students borrow an average of $8,481 in loans including federal and private sources.

Other Academic Services

  • Yellow Ribbon Program
  • Accepts Military Training Credits
  • Recognized Student Veteran organization
  • Accepts Credit for Life Experiences
  • Accepts Advanced Placement (AP) Credits
  • Study Abroad Programs
  • Weekend and Evening Classes
  • Academic and Career Counseling Services
  • Employment Services for Students
  • Placement Services for Graduating Students
  • Day Care Services
  • Physical Library Facilities
  • Library Collection - Printed Materials
  • Digital Library Resources
  • Trained Library Staff

Comparison with Peers

Tuition
Grad Rate
Loan %
University of Massachusetts-Amherst
$17,357
83.0%
51.0%
Universities with Research Programs
$24,419
69.6%
40.4%
Public
$6,763
44.9%
26.3%
Mostly Undergraduate Programs
$23,642
56.4%
54.2%
Massachusetts
$29,429
61.7%
54.9%

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