University Of Massachusetts-Boston - Boston, MA
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University Of Massachusetts-Boston
School Overview
The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Doctoral degree. University Of Massachusetts-Boston is a public school.
Contacting the School
100 Morrissey Blvd
Boston, MA 02125-3393
Main Phone: (617) 287-5000
Web Site: www.umb.edu
Student Body Size and Diversity
In Fall 2002, the school had 13,433 (full-time equivalent) students. 95.2% of students attend full-time, while 4.8% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 413 male students and 584 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 41.4% of the student body, while females made up 58.6%.
Minority enrollment included African-American (1793)%, Hispanic (1412)%, Asian (911)%, and Native American (51)%.
School Selectivity
In the class starting in 2002, 61.3% of applicants were admitted.
Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 430. One quarter of students scored at least 550.
Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 450 or higher. One fourth of students scored 570 or higher.
Degree Programs
Area Cultural And Ethnic Studies
Business And Management- Accounting
- Business Administration
- Business Statistics And Quantitative Research
- Finance
- Human Resource
- Information Technology
- International Business
- Marketing
- Educational Administration
- Educational Materials And Instructional Media
- General Education
- Special Education
- Student Services And Counseling
- Teacher
- Vocational Teaching
- Anthropology
- Criminology
- Economics
- Geography
- Government And Political Science
- History
- International Relations
- Social Sciences
- Sociology
- Classical, Ancient, And Near East Language And Literature
- Eastern European Language And Literature
- Foreign Languages And Literature
- Germanic Language And Literature
- Romance Language And Literature
Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid
University Of Massachusetts-Boston belongs to the following athletic conferences:
- Little East Conference (for basketball, baseball, and track & field).
The school offers financial aid to athletes for basketball, baseball, and track & field.
Special Student Services
Academic Services
- Remedial assistance
- AP credits
- Credit for life experience
- Distance learning options
- Study abroad
Financial Flexibility
- Student employment services
- Career counseling
- Placement services for graduates
- On-campus day Care
Cost of Attending
| In-State, Living On Campus: | $ 9,637 |
| In-State, Living With Family: | $ 11,867 |
| Out of State, Living On Campus: | $ 21,456 |
Admission Requirements
- High-school GPA is required.
- Secondary school record is required.
- Standardized test scores are required.
- A college preparatory program is required.
- The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.
- Recommendations are recommended.
- Secondary school rank is neither required nor recommended.
- A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.
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