$13,760
$32,348
not including room and board
in-state out-of-state More Financial Details68%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 6,774 |
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| Declined | + 3,112 |
| Total Received | 9,886 |
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| Name | Location |
|---|---|
| Boston University | Boston, MA |
| University of Massachusetts Dartmouth | North Dartmouth, MA |
| Northeastern University | Boston, MA |
| Harvard University | Cambridge, MA |
| University of Massachusetts Amherst | Amherst, MA |
| University of Connecticut | Storrs, CT |
| New York University | New York, NY |
| Columbia University | New York, NY |
| Endicott College | Beverly, MA |
| Merrimack College | North Andover, MA |
| SAT | 3924 |
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| ACT | 3924 |
University of Massachusetts Boston, founded in 1964, is a public institution. The main 120-acre campus is located on Dorchester Bay, three miles south of downtown Boston.
| Public/private | Public |
|---|---|
| Campus Enrollment | 16,847 |
| Established in | 1964 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College |
| Accredited by |
• APA (American Psychological Association) • CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education) • NCATE (National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education) • NEASC (New England Assn. of Schools and Colleges) |
175-acre, urban campus in Boston (population: 673,184). Served by air, bus, and train. School operates transportation to train station. Public transportation serves campus.
University of Massachusetts Boston
100 Morrissey Boulevard
Boston, MA 02125-3393
| Application fee | $60
($60 for out-of-state applicants, $100 for international applicants) |
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| Common application accepted | yes |
| Application deadline |
November 1 (priority deadline) March 1 |
| School has early decision program | no |
| School has early action program | yes |
| Early action program application deadline | November 1 |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) |
Required of some |
| SAT/ACT requirements |
SAT Subject Tests Not used SAT or ACT Required |
68%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 6,774 |
|---|---|
| Declined | + 3,112 |
| Total Received | 9,886 |
Character/ personal qualities
Secondary school record
Standardized test scores
Essay
Recommendations
Extracurricular activities
Particular talent/ability
Volunteer Work
Work Experience
Alumni/ae relationship
Class rank
Geographical residence
Interview
Minority affiliation
Religious affiliation/commitment
State residency
John Drew
Director of Undergraduate Admissions
P: 617 287-6100
F: 617 287-5999
undergrad.admissions@umb.edu
| Tuition | $13,435 |
| Additional fees | $325 |
| Books & supplies | $800 |
| Total | $14,560 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Aid | - $15,856 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $-1,296 |
89%
$15,856
Need-based
| Federal | $22,856,047 |
| State | $6,324,655 |
| Institutional | $26,503,233 |
| Other external | $876,187 |
| Total | $56,560,122 |
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Non-need-based
| Federal | $29,323 |
| State | $88,202 |
| Institutional | $4,646,055 |
| Other external | $500,730 |
| Total | $5,264,310 |
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Transfer applicants accepted
60%
Applicants accepted who enroll
| Minimum requirements | College GPA: 2.50 |
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| High school transcript | Required of Some |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Required of All |
| Interview | Not Required/Recommended |
| Standardized test scores | Required of Some |
| Essay or personal statement | Required of All |
Maximum transfered
90
Minimum transfers must complete
30
100%
| Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens | 147 |
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| Countries most often represented |
Brazil China Haiti India South Korea Vietnam |
| Special services offered for international applicants |
ESL program/classes Special orientation |
Office of Global Programs
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