University of Massachusetts-Amherst
374 Whitmore Building 181 Presidents DriveAmherst, MA 01003
(413) 545-0111
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 32827
Type: Public 4-year or above
Main Website: www.umass.edu
Financial Aid: financial aid link
Annual Costs
Tuition and fees: $13,258.00
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $26,615.00
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $42,170.00
Quick links: Admissions | Test Scoring | Financial Aid | Degrees | Majors | Scholarships
Test Scoring
| 25th Percentile* | 75th Percentile* | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Critical Reading | 550 | 640 |
| SAT Math | 570 | 670 |
| SAT Writing | ||
| ACT Composite | 24 | 30 |
| ACT English | ||
| ACT Math | ||
| ACT Writing |
*Click here for an explanation of 25th and 75th Percentile scoring.
Financial Aid
| Percentage of students receiving any financial aid | 88% |
| Percentage of students receiving Federal Grants | 22% |
| Average Federal Grant | $4,448.00 |
| State Aid | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving state aid | 53% |
| Average state aid | $2,144.00 |
| Institutional Aid | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving institutional aid | 55% |
| Average institutional aid | $6,074.00 |
| Student Loans | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving a student loan | 61% |
| Average student loan | $8,146.00 |
- Degrees
- POSTSECONDARY AWARD, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA (LESS THAN 1 ACADEMIC YEAR)
- ASSOCIATE'S DEGREE
- BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- POSTBACCALAUREATE CERTIFICATE
- MASTER'S DEGREE
- DOCTOR’S DEGREE - RESEARCH/SCHOLARSHIP
- DOCTOR’S DEGREE - PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE
- ASSOCIATE'S DEGREE
- Majors
- Accounting
- African Studies
- African-american/Black Studies
- Agricultural Economics
- Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture
- Animal Sciences
- Anthropology
- Applied Economics
- Applied Horticulture/Horticultural Business Services
- Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations
- Applied Mathematics
- Architecture
- Architecture and Related Services
- Art History, Criticism and Conservation
- Art Teacher Education
- Astronomy
- Audiology/Audiologist
- Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
- Biological and Physical Sciences
- Biological/Biosystems Engineering
- Biology/Biological Sciences
- Biotechnology
- Botany/Plant Biology
- Building Construction Technology
- Business Administration and Management
- Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Chinese Language and Literature
- City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning
- Civil Engineering
- Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- Communication
- Communication and Media Studies
- Communication Sciences and Disorders
- Comparative Literature
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Creative Writing
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
- Crop Production
- Dance
- Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
- East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- Economics
- Education
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- English Language and Literature
- Entomology
- Environmental Design/Architecture
- Environmental Science
- Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
- Equestrian/Equine Studies
- Evolutionary Biology
- Exercise Physiology
- Finance
- Fine/Studio Arts
- Food Science
- Forestry
- French Language and Literature
- General Studies
- Geography
- Geology/Earth Science
- German Studies
- History
- Horticultural Science
- Hospitality Administration/Management
- Industrial Engineering
- Interior Design
- International Relations and Affairs
- Italian Language and Literature
- Japanese Language and Literature
- Jewish/Judaic Studies
- Journalism
- Labor and Industrial Relations
- Landscape Architecture
- Landscaping and Groundskeeping
- Latin American Studies
- Legal Professions and Studies
- Legal Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities
- Linguistics
- Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
- Marine Sciences
- Marketing/Marketing Management
- Materials Science
- Mathematics
- Mathematics and Computer Science
- Mechanical Engineering
- Medieval and Renaissance Studies
- Meeting and Event Planning
- Microbiology
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Multicultural Education
- Music
- Music Performance
- Music Teacher Education
- Natural Resources/Conservation
- Near and Middle Eastern Studies
- Neuroscience
- Non-professional General Legal Studies (Undergraduate)
- Nursing Practice
- Nursing Science
- Nutrition Sciences
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Plant Sciences
- Political Science and Government
- Polymer/Plastics Engineering
- Portuguese Language and Literature
- Pre-veterinary Studies
- Psychology
- Public Health
- Public Policy Analysis
- Public/Applied History
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Religion/Religious Studies
- Russian Studies
- School Psychology
- Social Sciences
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
- Sustainability Studies
- Transportation/Mobility Management
- Turf and Turfgrass Management
- Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management
- Women's Studies
- African Studies
Massachusetts Scholarships
Stanley & Mary Ann Snider Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled at Assumption College. Students must demonstrate academic achievement and financial need. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Eda Camphausen Law Scholarship
Scholarship for Erie, Pennsylvania residents who are first-year graduate students enrolled at Harvard University Law School. Students must have the highest LSAT score for the year of admission. Number of awards and award amount may vary. Renewable. Contact the university's financial aid office or the foundation for additional information and/or application. more...
Leo & Madeline Remillard Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled at Assumption College majoring in French. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Harry Doehla Memorial Scholarship Fund
Scholarship for Fitchburg, Massachusetts or Nashua, New Hampshire residents who are undergraduate students enrolled at Assumption College. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Montserrat Grants
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled full-time at Montserrat College of Art. Students must demonstrate financial need and academic achievement. Due date and number of awards may vary. more...
Deans List Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students who are sophomores, juniors and seniors attending Fisher College, Day Division in Boston, MA full-time. Applicants must earn a place on the Dean's List in either the fall or spring term of their previous year. Students receiving the Fisher Honor Scholarship are not eligible for this award. Number of awards varies. more...
James G. Lucchese Scholarship
Scholarship for children of municipal workers who are undergraduate students enrolled at Assumption College. Students must have financial need. Preference given to students from Waltham, Massachusetts. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Joseph H. Hagan Scholarship Fund
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled at Assumption College. Students must demonstrate academic achievement and financial need. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Hans & Eris Langerhammer Scholarship
Scholarship for Connecticut residents who are full-time undergraduate students at Wentworth Institute of Technology. Preference given to students with an interest in affordable housing. Due date, number, and amount of awards may vary. A copy of the FAFSA must be included with application packet. more...
Lucius H. & Dorothy J. Tarbell Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate and graduate students attending Western New England College. Award based on financial need, academic merit and extracurricular activities. Nonrenewable. more...