University of Massachusetts-Amherst
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Share your outcomesAcceptance Rate
59.7%
Total Profiles
16
SAT Range
1310–1500
User Accept Rate
75.0%
In-State Tuition
$17,357
Out-of-State Tuition
$39,293
Undergrad Enrollment
23,694
Applicants
50,424
Yield Rate
18.1%
Endowment / Student
$21,392
Student:Faculty
18:1
Applicant Profiles
Includes estimated profiles based on IPEDS data. Contribute yours to improve accuracy.
- GPA
- 3.77
- SAT
- 1420
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.87
- SAT
- 1420
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.56
- SAT
- 1420
- ACT
- 34
- GPA
- 2.82
- SAT
- —
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.59
- SAT
- 1430
- ACT
- 31
- GPA
- 3.66
- SAT
- 1340
- ACT
- 32
- GPA
- 3.73
- SAT
- 1500
- ACT
- 32
- GPA
- 2.97
- SAT
- —
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.65
- SAT
- 1440
- ACT
- 31
- GPA
- 4.00
- SAT
- 1560
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.72
- SAT
- 1340
- ACT
- 31
- GPA
- 3.54
- SAT
- 1360
- ACT
- 31
- GPA
- 3.75
- SAT
- 1420
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.14
- SAT
- —
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.73
- SAT
- 1350
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.98
- SAT
- 1480
- ACT
- —
| 2024 | ACCEPTED | 3.77 | 1420 | — | ED2 |
| 2026 | ACCEPTED | 3.87 | 1420 | — | EA |
| 2024 | ACCEPTED | 3.56 | 1420 | 34 | EA |
| 2025 | REJECTED | 2.82 | — | — | RD |
| 2023 | ACCEPTED | 3.59 | 1430 | 31 | RD |
| 2024 | WAITLISTED | 3.66 | 1340 | 32 | EA |
| 2025 | ACCEPTED | 3.73 | 1500 | 32 | ED |
| 2024 | ACCEPTED | 2.97 | — | — | EA |
| 2024 | ACCEPTED | 3.65 | 1440 | 31 | RD |
| 2023 | WAITLISTED | 4.00 | 1560 | — | RD |
| 2026 | ACCEPTED | 3.72 | 1340 | 31 | EA |
| 2023 | WAITLISTED | 3.54 | 1360 | 31 | EA |
| 2024 | ACCEPTED | 3.75 | 1420 | — | ED |
| 2025 | ACCEPTED | 3.14 | — | — | RD |
| 2025 | ACCEPTED | 3.73 | 1350 | — | RD |
| 2029 | ACCEPTED | 3.98 | 1480 | — | RD |
What you pay
$22,383/ yr
Average net price after grants & scholarships — about $89,532 over four years.
What grads earn
$70,916/ yr
Median earnings 4 years after completion — $67,056 adjusted to national cost of living (local prices 6% above average).
82% of students out-earn a typical high-school graduate (about $28,500) within 10 years.
Field of study
Earnings & debt by major
Opportunity Insights
Economic mobility
Access
5.8%
from the bottom income fifth
Success
36%
of them reach the top fifth
Mobility rate
2.1%
move bottom → top
The mobility rate is how many of University of Massachusetts-Amherst’s students both start in the bottom income fifth and reach the top — a measure of who the school lifts, not just who it admits.
IPEDS
Net price by family income
Average net price paid by federally-aided students, by family income bracket.
Completion & debt
Finishing & paying back
Grad rate · 8 yr
85%
Completion · all
82%
Completion · Pell
78%
Repaying debt · 3 yr
77%
Median debt
$22,763
Classification
R1 research universityFour-year, large, highly residentialApplication Funnel
4-year historical data from IPEDS & College Scorecard
Acceptance Rate
Application Volume
University of Massachusetts-Amherst's selectivity has remained stable over the past 3 years.
Campus Safety
| Category | On-Campus | Residence Hall | Non-Campus | Public Property |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arson | 3 | — | — | — |
| Fondling | 11 | — | — | — |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 40 | — | — | — |
| Rape | 14 | — | 2 | — |
| Robbery | 2 | — | — | — |
Source: DOE Campus Safety and Security data, reported under the Clery Act.
Athletics
Men's
Women's
Popular Majors (Bachelor's)
4yr Grad Rate
77%
6yr Grad Rate
84%
Retention Rate
92%
Median Earnings
$71,631