Acceptance Rate and Application Statistics
The following table compares the admission related statistics including number of applicants, admitted, and enrolled between University Of Massachusetts Campuses. The average acceptance rate of University Of Massachusetts Campuses is 71.84% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 15.88%.
Amherst has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 59.73% and Lowell has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 18.07% among University Of Massachusetts Campuses. The numbers in parenthesis() in below table represent the number and rate by gender (men/women). The statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2024-2025.
| Name | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance Rate | Enrollment Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowell | 13,781 (7,027/6,740) | 11,444 (5,913/5,525) | 2,068 (1,190/876) | 83% (84%/82%) | 18% (20%/13%) |
| Amherst | 50,261 (23,690/26,543) | 30,020 (12,346/17,655) | 5,388 (2,537/2,851) | 60% (52%/67%) | 18% (21%/11%) |
| Boston | 21,262 (7,677/13,573) | 17,813 (6,210/11,596) | 2,187 (997/1,189) | 84% (81%/85%) | 12% (16%/9%) |
| Chan Medical School | No admission statistics available for the school. | ||||
| Dartmouth | 10,669 (4,703/5,955) | 9,670 (4,208/5,453) | 1,303 (633/666) | 91% (89%/92%) | 13% (15%/11%) |
| Average | 23,993 (10,774/10,774) | 17,237 (7,169/10,057) | 2,737 (1,339/1,396) | 71.84% (66.5%/93.3%) | 15.88% (18.7%/13.9%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of University Of Massachusetts Campuses is 1265. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 633 and the average SAT Math score is 633.
Amherst has the highest SAT scores of 1,420 and Dartmouth has the lowest SAT scores of 1,170 among University Of Massachusetts Campuses. The following table compares SAT Scores between University Of Massachusetts Campuses for the academic year 2024-2025.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | SAT Total | Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowell | 27% (553) | 1280 | 640 | 640 |
| Amherst | 22% (1,191) | 1420 | 700 | 720 |
| Boston | 32% (692) | 1190 | 600 | 590 |
| Chan Medical School | No data is available. | |||
| Dartmouth | 10% (129) | 1170 | 590 | 580 |
| Average | 22.75% | 1265 | 633 | 633 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of University Of Massachusetts Campuses is 29. By subject, the average ACT English score is 30 and the ACT math score is 27.
The following table compares ACT Scores between University Of Massachusetts Campuses for academic year 2024-2025.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowell | 2% (47) | 29 | 27 | 27 |
| Amherst | 3% (176) | 32 | 33 | 29 |
| Boston | 2% (45) | 26 | 27 | 24 |
| Chan Medical School | No data is available. | |||
| Dartmouth | 1% (11) | 28 | 33 | 27 |
| Average | 2.00% | 29 | 30 | 27 |
*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
Application Requirements
The following table list and compare the requirements when applying University Of Massachusetts Campuses based on academic year 2024-2025 data.
| Name | HS GPA | HS Rank | HS Record | Prep. Program | Rec. | Compe. | SAT/ACT | TOEFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowell | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Amherst | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Boston | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Chan Medical School | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | |||||||
| Dartmouth | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ |
✔: Required △: Considered but not Required ✔: Recommended ✗: Neither Required nor Recommended
- HS GPA: High School or Secondary School GPA
- HS Rank: High School or Secondary School Rank
- HS Record: High School or Secondary School Record
- Prep. Program: Completion of College Preparatory Program
- Rec.: Recommendations
- Comp.: Formal demonstration of competencies (e.g., portfolios, certificates of mastery, assessment instruments)
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*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.