MeetYourClass Logo

Find students at University of Massachusetts-Boston

Have you applied, been admitted, or are currently enrolled at UMB? Create a profile and join MeetYourClass or our social media communities.

Or explore our social media groups

Instagram hero image for MeetYourClass

STUDENT LIFE

Meet The Community

1

Create an account

Sign up on MeetYourClass so you can connect with classmates.

2

Add your pictures and bio

Upload 1-10 pictures, a short bio, and optionally select relevant traits.

3

Verify your identity

Upload proof of application, admission, or enrollment so we can verify your affiliation with UMB.

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.

You can find information on taking next steps at University of Massachusetts-Boston's website.

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


Full-Time vs Part-Time

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%

Total Score

400

1600

10801300

Reading and Writing

200

800

540650

Math

200

800

540650

ACT

Students submitting ACT

2%

Composite Score

0

36

2429

English

0

36

2231

Math

0

36

2228

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


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%


Combined Sticker Price

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.


Gender
Men
5,235 (43%)
Women
6,986 (57%)

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%

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Start your college journey before coming to the campus

Get Started

Not affiliated with University of Massachusetts-Boston

FeedPeopleResourcesLogin