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Institution Profile
Name: University of Massachusetts Amherst
Address: 374 Whitmore Building
City: Amherst
State: MA, 01003
Website: www.umass.edu
Phone: (413) 545-0111
Size: 20,000 and above
Setting: Town: Fringe
Sector: Public, 4-year or above
Highest Offering: Doctor's degree
Costs and Fees At-a-Glance
- Application Fee: $70.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $40.00
- Tuition: $25,585.00
- Books & Supplies: $1,000.00
- Room & Board: $10,310.00
Submission Requirements Checklist
- Admissions Tests: Required
- Teacher Recommendations: Required
- School GPA: Required
- Class Rank: Recommended
- Transcript: Required
Application Information
- Application Deadline: January 15
- Early Action: November 01
- Common Application: yes
- Universal Application: no
Student Body
In 2010, for all enrolled students the ratio of men to women:
In 2010, for all enrolled students the racial breakdown was:
Athletics
Conference: NCAA Division I-AA
Total Male Participants: 314
Total Female Participants: 291
Admissions
| Applicant Pool | Applications | Acceptances | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men | 15,267 | 9,581 | 62% |
| Women | 17,297 | 11,792 | 68% |
| Total | 32,564 | 21,373 | 65% |
| Test Type | Score Type | 25% | 75% | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | Math | 560 | 650 | 95% |
| Writing | ||||
| Critical Reading | 530 | 630 | ||
| ACT | English | 19% | ||
| Math | ||||
| Writing | ||||
| Composite | 24 | 28 |
Tuition
The table below contains estimates costs for full-time beginning undergraduate students.
| Location | 2008 - 9 | 2009 - 10 | 2010 - 11 | 2011 - 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In District | $10,417.00 | $11,917.00 | $11,917.00 | $12,797.00 |
| In State | $10,417.00 | $11,917.00 | $11,917.00 | $12,797.00 |
| Out Of State | $21,914.00 | $23,414.00 | $23,813.00 | $25,585.00 |
| Cost | 2008 - 9 | 2009 - 10 | 2010 - 11 | 2011 - 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Books | $1,000.00 | $1,000.00 | $1,000.00 | $1,000.00 |
| Room & Board | $8,114.00 | $8,276.00 | $8,814.00 | $9,512.00 |
Enrollments
In 2009, the enrollment at this institution was comprised of:
| Degree Type | Part Time | Full Time | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 1,558 | 19,315 | 20,873 |
| Graduate | 3,943 | 2,200 | 6,143 |
| Total | 5,501 | 21,515 | 27,016 |
Financial Aid
Below is the average financial aid information for beginning students are those who are entering postsecondary education for the first time.
| Grant | Num Students | Pct Students | Avg Amount | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 760 | 0% | $3,476.00 | $2,641,790.00 |
| Federal Loan | 2,611 | 0% | $4,844.00 | $12,646,571.00 |
| Institution Grant | 1,572 | 36% | $2,837.00 | $7,343,140.00 |
| Total Aid | 2,608 | 0% | $7,248.00 | $18,904,071.00 |
Financial aid is only available to those who qualify
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