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University of Massachusetts-Amherst

The University of Massachusetts Amherst is a public land-grant research university in Amherst, Massachusetts, United States. It is the flagship campus of the University of Massachusetts system and was founded in 1863 as the Massachusetts Agricultural College. It is also a member of the Five College Consortium, along with four other colleges in the Pioneer Valley.

College Profile

City
Amherst
State
MA
Type
Public
Admission Rate
0.578%
In-State Tuition
$17,357
Out-of-State Tuition
$39,293
Enrollment
23,694
Median Earnings (10yr)
$71,631
Completion Rate
0.831%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at University of Massachusetts-Amherst?

University of Massachusetts-Amherst has an acceptance rate of 57.8%, making it moderately selective.

How much does University of Massachusetts-Amherst cost?

In-state tuition at University of Massachusetts-Amherst is $17,357 and out-of-state tuition is $39,293.

What do University of Massachusetts-Amherst graduates earn?

The median earnings 10 years after enrollment at University of Massachusetts-Amherst is $71,631.

What is the graduation rate at University of Massachusetts-Amherst?

University of Massachusetts-Amherst has a completion rate of 83.1%.