University of Massachusetts-Amherst Location & Campus Information

Amherst
City
Massachusetts
State
City
Setting
32,229
Population

Location Details

Located in Amherst, Massachusetts, University of Massachusetts-Amherst offers students a accessible urban experience with all the advantages of a smaller city setting.

Geographic Details

CityAmherst
CountyHampshire County
StateMassachusetts
CountryUnited States

Urbanization

City: Small

Campus setting classification

Campus Environment

The campus environment at University of Massachusetts-Amherst reflects the character of its location in Amherst, Massachusetts.

Campus Setting

City

Urban campus with city amenities and cultural opportunities

Community Size

32,229

Total campus population creating a largecommunity environment

Location Advantages

Academic Focus

Access to internships, research opportunities, and cultural resources

Community

Strong campus community with opportunities for leadership and involvement

Accessibility

Easy access to transportation, entertainment, and career opportunities

Area Information

Amherst, Massachusetts offers students a unique blend of educational excellence and community engagement opportunities.

Local Demographics

Campus Population32,229
SettingCity: Small
Time ZoneEastern

Geographic Context

CountyHampshire County
StateMassachusetts
RegionUnited States

Population

32,229

Total students contributing to the local community and economy