University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Public, 4-year
374 Whitmore Building 181 Presidents Drive, Amherst, MA 01003
Quick Facts
23,694
Total Enrollment
58%
Acceptance Rate
83%
Graduation Rate
$60,347
Median Earnings (6yr)
$17,357
In-State Tuition
$23,691
Avg Net Price
18:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
1393
Avg SAT Score
About University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Institution Details
| Type | Public, 4-year |
| Classification | Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity |
| Size | 20,000 and above |
| Accreditation | New England Commission on Higher Education |
| Primary Degree | Bachelor's |
| Highest Degree | Graduate |
Location
| Address | 374 Whitmore Building 181 Presidents Drive |
| City | Amherst, MA |
| ZIP Code | 01003 |
| County | Hampshire County |
Special Designations
President/Chief Administrator: Kumble R. Subbaswamy (Chancellor)
Programs & Degrees
Degree information not available.
Top Programs by Graduates
Admissions
Enrollment Statistics
| Total Enrollment | 23,694 |
Student Demographics
| Female | 52% |
| Male | 48% |
Race/Ethnicity
| White | 58.4% |
| Black | 4.4% |
| Hispanic | 8.7% |
| Asian | 13.6% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 4.2% |
| Non-Resident Alien | 7.5% |
| Unknown | 3.0% |
Student Characteristics
| Age 25 and Older | 4.7% |
| Part-Time Students | 5.1% |
Test Score Ranges
| Test | 25th %ile | Median | 75th %ile |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Reading | 650 | 690 | 720 |
| SAT Math | 650 | 700 | 760 |
| ACT Composite | 29 | 31 | 33 |
Tuition & Financial Aid
$17,357
In-State Tuition
$39,293
Out-of-State Tuition
$33,389
Total Cost of Attendance
$23,691
Avg. Net Price
Financial Aid Statistics
| Students Receiving Pell Grants | 20% |
| Students with Federal Loans | 48% |
| Students Receiving Any Aid | 20% |
Student Debt & Repayment
| Median Debt at Graduation | $22,763 |
| Median Total Debt | $20,000 |
| 90th Percentile Debt | $30,500 |
| 3-Year Repayment Rate | 77% |
Net Price by Family Income
What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:
| $0 - $30,000 | $11,103 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $13,259 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $16,738 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $24,016 |
| $110,001+ | $31,297 |
Earnings After Graduation
Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:
$60,347
6 Years After
$66,904
8 Years After
$71,631
10 Years After
Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):
25th percentile: $34,745 | 75th percentile: $85,663
Earnings by Family Income Background
$52,831
Low Income
$56,102
Middle Income
$67,364
High Income
Student Outcomes
91%
Full-Time Retention
50%
Part-Time Retention
83%
Graduation Rate
Institutional Resources
18:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
$13,556
Avg. Faculty Salary
(monthly)
$19,397
Instructional Expenditure
(per student)
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