Enrollment Deposit
University of Massachusetts-Boston requires a deposit of $250 to confirm your enrollment.
National Rank
50.70%
The University of Massachusetts-Boston is in the top 50.70% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.
State Rank
18.20%
The University of Massachusetts-Boston is in the top 18.20% of colleges in the state of Massachusetts for deposit cost. 16.18% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.
Type Rank
67.90%
The University of Massachusetts-Boston is in the top 67.90% of Public, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 37.66% ofpublic colleges do not require a deposit.
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Student Population
University of Massachusetts-Boston educates a diverse community of 15,586 students, with 12,221 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 3,365 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
15,586
Total Undergraduates
12,221
Total Graduates
3,365
72% Full-Time
28% Part-Time
Admissions
The admission process at University of Massachusetts-Boston has a 81% acceptance rate. University of Massachusetts-Boston has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1190 and the average ACT score is 27.
Acceptance Rate
81%
SAT
Students submitting SAT
28%
400
1600
1080 – 1300
200
800
540 – 650
200
800
540 – 650
ACT
Students submitting ACT
2%
0
36
24 – 29
0
36
22 – 31
0
36
22 – 28
Location
Located in Boston, MA, University of Massachusetts-Boston offers students a vibrant urban experience with all the advantages of a major metropolitan area.
City
Boston
County
Suffolk County
State
Massachusetts
Country
United States
Urbanization
City: Large
About
University of Massachusetts-Boston features a student-focused approach with a 16 : 1 student-faculty ratio, values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
16 : 1
Religious Affiliation
None
Division in Athletics
NCAA
Sector
Public, 4-year or above
Website
Cost
University of Massachusetts-Boston makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $17,123 with 98% of students receiving financial assistance including 53% benefiting from Pell Grants.
Average Net Price
$17,123
Received Aid
98%
Pell Recipients
53%
In-State: $15,496
Out-of-State: $37,174
Demographics
The University of Massachusetts-Boston student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 81% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.
Outcomes
University of Massachusetts-Boston prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 49% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.
Graduation Rate
49%