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Overview |
University of Massachusetts-Boston | |||
| Location | Boston, MA | |||
| Setting | Large City | |||
| Enrollment | 15,810 | |||
| Type | Public 4 Year | |||
| National Ranking | #425 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | |||
| Status | Non-profit | |||
| Website | umb.edu | |||
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Costs |
University of Massachusetts-Boston | |||
| Tuition (In State) | $14,906 | |||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,584 | |||
| Room & Board | $17,512 | |||
| Avg Net Price | $17,554 | |||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,611 | |||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 86% |
Admission |
University of Massachusetts-Boston | |||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | |||
| Applied | 20,918 | |||
| Admitted | 17,353 | |||
| Acceptance Rate | 83% | |||
| Enrolled % | 14.2% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.35 | |||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | |||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | |||
| Applicant Competition | ||||
| ACT Range | 24/30 | |||
| SAT Range | 1080/1290 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Feb 15, 2026 |
Academics |
University of Massachusetts-Boston | |||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | |||
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Outcomes |
University of Massachusetts-Boston | |||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | |||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,200 | |||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 58% | |||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,060 | |||
| Median Loan Payment | $228 |
Diversity |
University of Massachusetts-Boston | |||
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| % Men | 8% | |||
| % Women | 14% | |||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | |||
| HBCU | No | |||
| % White | 36% | |||
| % Black | 16% | |||
| % Hispanic | 14% | |||
| % Native American | 0% | |||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | |||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | |||
| % International | 12% | |||
| % Unknown Race | 7% |
Students |
University of Massachusetts-Boston | |||
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| % In-State | 78% | |||
| % Out-of-State | 14% | |||
Campus |
University of Massachusetts-Boston | |||
| Campus Housing | No | |||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | No | |||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | |||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | |||
| Learn More | Details |
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/