School Overview

The following table shows the basic characteristic of University of Massachusetts-Boston and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
Contact Information
Address100 Morrissey Boulevard, Boston, MA 02125-3393
Phone617-287-5000
WEBwww.umb.edu/
Admission Information
Admissionwww.umb.edu/admissions
Financial Aidwww.umb.edu/admissions/financial_aid_scholarships
Net Price Calculatorhttps://umb.studentaidcalculator.com/survey.aspx
Veterans Tuitionadmissions.umb.edu/veterans
Athletichttps://www.beaconsathletics.com/sports/2020/5/28/inside-athletics-compliance-compliance-index.aspx
Disability Servicewww.umb.edu/academics/vpass/disability
School Category
School TypePublic, 4 years
Carnegie CategoryResearch University with high research activity
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

The acceptance rate of University of Massachusetts-Boston is 80.76% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 15.49%. The application fees are $60 for undergraduate programs and $75 for graduate programs.
Open Admission Policy✗
Acceptance Rate80.76 %
Yield (Enrollment Rate)15.49 %
Undergraduate Application Fees$60
Graduate Application Fees$75
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Tuition & Fees

Massachusetts-Boston's 2024 tuition & fees is $15,496 for Massachusetts residents and $37,174 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 2.96% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($36,105).
For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $19,972 for Massachusetts residents and $38,406 for out-of-students. The graduate tuition increased by 2.46% compared to the last year's rate.
Massachusetts ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$15,496$37,174
Graduate Tuition & Fees$19,972$38,406
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
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Student Population

A total of 15,586 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 1,617 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Massachusetts-Boston has 12,221 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 3,365 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
Total Students15,586
Undergraduate Students12,221
Graduate Students3,365
Online Enrollment1,617
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Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

Massachusetts-Boston offers 143 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Massachusetts-Boston
Offered DegreesOn-Campus ServicesLearning opportunities
Number of programs143 Programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsCertificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year
1 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
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Academic/career counseling service✔
Employment services✔
Placement services for completers✔
On-campus day care for students✗
Distance Learning (online classes)✔
ROTC✗
Study Abroad✔
Weekend/Evening College✗
Teacher Certification✔