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University of Massachusetts-Boston

Boston, Massachusetts · Public

Avg Earnings (5yr)

$53,521

Acceptance Rate

83%

Graduation Rate

51%

Annual Tuition

$15,496

At a Glance

Total Students

11,848

Retention Rate

73%

Faculty Ratio

15

Financial Aid

52%

Median Debt

$21,974

Campus Setting

City

Institution Type

Public

Institution Overview

The University of Massachusetts-Boston is a public institution with an acceptance rate of 83%. The university enrolls 11,848 students. The in-state tuition is $15,496. Over half of the students, 51.7%, receive financial aid.

Graduation rates are 51.1%, and the retention rate is 72.9%. One year after graduation, the median earnings are $49,875. Five years after graduation, median earnings are $53,521, and ten years after graduation, median earnings are $65,865. The median student debt is $21,974.

Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data

Earning Projection Over Time

$50k

1 YEAR

$54k

5 YEARS

$66k

10 YEARS

Top 24% in Earnings

Graduate Outcomes

One year after graduation, University of Massachusetts-Boston alumni earn a median of $49,875. Five years after graduation, median earnings increase to $53,521, and ten years after graduation, median earnings reach $65,865. The median debt for graduates is $21,974.

The university has an 83% acceptance rate, a 51.1% graduation rate, and a 72.9% retention rate. The cost of in-state tuition is $15,496, and 51.7% of students receive financial aid.

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Campus Location

Boston, Massachusetts

Boston, MA 02125-3393

University of Massachusetts-Boston is located in Boston, Massachusetts. The campus is in a city setting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

University of Massachusetts-Boston has an acceptance rate of 83.0%.