University of Massachusetts - Boston Rankings

In the World | #501 of 14178 |
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In North America | #193 of 2629 |
In the United States | #169 of 2528 |
In Massachusetts | #10 of 90 |
In Boston | #4 of 25 |
In History | #274 of 5,620 |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 76%
- Undergraduates
- 12,595
- Graduates
- 3,394
- Male:Female Ratio
- 42:58
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- umb.edu
University of Massachusetts - Boston Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
Total | Men | Women | |
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Acceptance Rate | 76% | 74% | 78% |
Applicants | 13,649 | 5,208 | 8,441 |
Admissions | 10,393 | 3,834 | 6,559 |
Freshmen enrolled full time | 2,081 | 862 | 1,219 |
Freshmen enrolled part time | 42 | 17 | 25 |
3,758 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
1,444 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Admissions requirements
College-preparatory program | Required |
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Recommendations | Required |
Secondary school GPA | Required |
Secondary school record | Required |
TOEFL | Required |
SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment by race or ethnicity
White | 6063 (38%) |
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Black or African American | 2430 (15%) |
Hispanic | 2347 (15%) |
Asian | 1958 (12%) |
Nonresident Alien | 1751 (11%) |
Race or Ethnicity unknown | 928 (6%) |
Two or more races | 481 (3%) |
American Indian or Alaska Native | 13 (0.1%) |
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 4 (0%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
- Average aid awarded
- $11,943
- Students receiving aid
- 86%
Tuition and fees
Undergraduates | Graduates | |
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Tuition in-district | $14,187 | $18,433 |
Tuition in-state | $14,187 | $18,433 |
Tuition out-of-state | $34,649 | $35,980 |
Fee in-district | $426 | $455 |
Fee in-state | $426 | $455 |
Fee out-of-state | $426 | $455 |
Room and board price
Dormitory capacity | 1,052 |
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Combined charge for room and board | $16,852 |
Room charge | $11,352 |
Meal charge | $5,500 |
University of Massachusetts - Boston Majors
Major | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral |
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Business Administration and Management, General | 451 | 4 | |
Psychology, General | 276 | ||
Nursing Science | 169 | 60 | 8 |
Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 183 | 1 | 2 |
Management Science | 158 | ||
Health and Physical Education & Fitness, General | 147 | 5 | 2 |
Information Technology | 136 | 17 | |
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth | 146 | ||
Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 124 | ||
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 117 | ||
Economics, General | 112 | ||
Communication, General | 102 | ||
English Language and Literature, General | 77 | 15 | |
Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 62 | ||
Political Science and Government, General | 62 | ||
Sociology | 44 | 13 | 3 |
Environmental Science | 48 | 7 | 3 |
Computer and Information Sciences, General | 56 | ||
Computer Science | 45 | 9 | |
History, General | 29 | 24 | |
Mental Health Counseling & Counselor | 42 | ||
Social Work | 36 | ||
Applied Linguistics | 29 | ||
Gerontology | 26 | 3 | |
Education & Teaching of Individuals with Vision Impairments Including Blindness | 28 | ||
Anthropology | 27 | ||
Accounting | 27 | ||
Public Administration | 26 | ||
Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services | 25 | ||
International Policy Analysis | 16 | 9 | |
Chemistry, General | 15 | 3 | 4 |
Clinical Psychology | 7 | 14 | |
Biochemistry | 18 | ||
Art & Art Studies, General | 17 | ||
Physics, General | 10 | 6 | |
Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 16 | ||
Mathematics, General | 16 | ||
Educational & Instructional Technology | 16 | ||
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 13 | ||
International & Global Studies | 12 | ||
Community Organization and Advocacy | 12 | ||
Philosophy | 12 | ||
Dispute Resolution | 12 | ||
Information Science & Studies | 12 | ||
Music, General | 11 | ||
Special Education and Teaching, General | 11 | ||
Ethnic Studies | 11 | ||
Archeology | 11 | ||
African-American & Black Studies | 10 | ||
International Relations and Affairs | 10 | ||
American & United States Studies & Civilization | 2 | 7 | |
Applied Economics | 9 | ||
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other | 9 | ||
Education, Other | 9 | ||
Spanish Language and Literature | 8 | ||
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other | 8 | ||
Educational Psychology | 8 | ||
Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 7 | ||
Public Policy Analysis, General | 5 | 2 | |
Nursing Practice | 7 | ||
Asian Studies & Civilization | 6 | ||
Computer Engineering, General | 6 | ||
City & Urban, Community and Regional Planning | 6 | ||
Labor and Industrial Relations | 5 | ||
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology, Other | 5 | ||
International Public Health & International Health | 3 | 1 | |
Education, General | 4 | ||
Social Sciences, General | 3 | ||
Women's Studies | 3 | ||
Linguistics | 3 | ||
Urban Education and Leadership | 3 | ||
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General | 2 | ||
Developmental and Child Psychology | 2 | ||
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 1 | ||
French Language and Literature | 1 | ||
Environmental Studies | 1 | ||
Italian Language and Literature | 1 | ||
Human Services, General | 1 | ||
International Business & Trade & Commerce | 1 | ||
Cell & Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Other | 1 | ||
Biomedical Sciences, General | 1 | ||
Grand Total | 2,469 | 876 | 86 |
Total | Men | Women | |
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Graduation rate | 49% | 43% | 55% |
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Publications & Citations
Publication count by topic
Psychology | |
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Medicine | |
Sociology | |
Political science | |
Computer science | |
Biology | |
Chemistry | |
Business | |
Economics | |
Materials science | |
Environmental science | |
History | |
Physics | |
Geography | |
Mathematics | |
Engineering | |
Art | |
Geology | |
Philosophy |
Topical rankings by citation count
Discipline | World Rank | Citations |
---|---|---|
History | 233 | 1,721 |
Sociology | 254 | 26,072 |
Psychology | 313 | 108,422 |
Political science | 366 | 6,245 |
Geography | 389 | 9,996 |
Art | 390 | 521 |
Economics | 426 | 17,835 |
Environmental science | 428 | 17,846 |
Philosophy | 526 | 478 |
Business | 551 | 11,142 |
Physics | 572 | 34,547 |
Medicine | 588 | 82,863 |
Computer science | 710 | 26,065 |
Geology | 802 | 4,211 |
Engineering | 805 | 8,235 |
Biology | 851 | 49,961 |
Mathematics | 1350 | 4,794 |
Chemistry | 1376 | 15,469 |
Materials science | 1437 | 8,326 |
Annual publication & citation counts
Year | Publications | Citations |
---|---|---|
1990 | 98 | 943 |
1991 | 89 | 1107 |
1992 | 129 | 1474 |
1993 | 82 | 1616 |
1994 | 123 | 1613 |
1995 | 106 | 1777 |
1996 | 161 | 2061 |
1997 | 132 | 2150 |
1998 | 159 | 2545 |
1999 | 144 | 3085 |
2000 | 166 | 3387 |
2001 | 168 | 4030 |
2002 | 191 | 4318 |
2003 | 242 | 5320 |
2004 | 248 | 6295 |
2005 | 304 | 7008 |
2006 | 314 | 8143 |
2007 | 331 | 9919 |
2008 | 368 | 11685 |
2009 | 374 | 13228 |
2010 | 459 | 15260 |
2011 | 507 | 17738 |
2012 | 589 | 20828 |
2013 | 671 | 27202 |
2014 | 774 | 29910 |
2015 | 860 | 32073 |
2016 | 866 | 33453 |
2017 | 839 | 35422 |
2018 | 883 | 35242 |
2019 | 936 | 42305 |
2020 | 872 | 48213 |
General info
Alternative names | UMB |
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Founded | 1964 |
Wikipedia | University of Massachusetts Boston |
Colors | blue, white |
Academic Calendar | September to May (September - December; February-May). Also Summer Session (May-August); Winter Inter-Session (January) |
Total FTE staff | 1,910 |
Carnegie Classification | Doctoral Universities: Higher Research Activity |
Location and Contacts
Address | 100 Morrissey Boulevard Boston, Massachusetts, 02125-3393 United States |
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City population | 618,000 |
Phone | 6172875000 |
Fax | +1 (617) 287 5999 |