Connecticut vs. UMass Amherst
The following statements compare Connecticut College and University of Massachusetts-Amherst with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Connecticut's tuition ($64,812) is more expensive than UMass Amherst ($39,293).
- Connecticut's acceptance rate (40.40%) is lower than UMass Amherst (63.52%).
- UMass Amherst has higher yield (19.36%) than Connecticut (17.83%).
- Connecticut's SAT score (1,420) is higher than UMass Amherst (1,370).
- Connecticut's students to faculty ratio (10 to 1) is lower than UMass Amherst (18 to 1).
- UMass Amherst (32,229 students) is larger than Connecticut (1,948 students) with more enrolled students.
- Connecticut ($34,994) has higher amount of financial aid than UMass Amherst ($11,636).
- Connecticut's graduation rate (84%) is higher than UMass Amherst (83%).
Connecticut College
Private, 4 years • New London, CT #32 Liberal Arts Colleges, #4 in Connecticut more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$64,812
Financial Aid
$34,994
Test Scores
1,420 SAT
32 ACT
Admission
40.40% Acceptance Rate
17.83% Yield
Enrollment
1,948 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
84% Graduation Rate
15% Transfer-out Rate
87% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
199 Faculties (full-time)
619 Staffs (full-time)
$85,714 Faculty Salary
$57,719 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$9,980 annual charge
-1,890 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$7,300 annual charge
University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Public, 4 years • Amherst, MA #79 National Universities, #12 in Massachusetts more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$17,357 In-State
$39,293 out-of-state
$39,293 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$11,636
Test Scores
1,370 SAT
31 ACT
Admission
63.52% Acceptance Rate
19.36% Yield
Enrollment
24,391 Undergraduate
7,838 Graduate
3,853 Online Students
Graduation Rate
83% Graduation Rate
11% Transfer-out Rate
90% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,452 Faculties (full-time)
5,154 Staffs (full-time)
$115,252 Faculty Salary
$64,812 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,840 annual charge
-14,484 capacity
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