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University of Massachusetts-AmherstAmherst, MA
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University of ConnecticutStorrs, CT
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Rankings*
Public, four-years
Research University (very high research activity)
School TypePublic, four-years
Research University (very high research activity)
Offered Degrees
1 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered DegreeAssociate
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
2024 Tuition & Fees
cheaper$17,357 Massachusetts Residents
$39,293 Out-of-State
Undergraduate Tuitionexpensive$20,366 Connecticut Residents
$43,034 Out-of-State
cheaper$17,009 Massachusetts Residents
$34,720 Out-of-State
Graduate Tuitionexpensive$22,194 Connecticut Residents
$44,106 Out-of-State
Less$11,636Average Financial Aid AmountMore$13,180
Admission
Higher1,370 SAT
31 ACT
Test ScoresLower1,330 SAT
31 ACT
Easier63.52%Acceptance RateTighter54.51%
Favorable19.36%Yield
(Enrollment Rate)
Lower18.25%
High School GPA
High School Rank
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Formal Demonstration of Competencies
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Work experience
Personal statement or essay
Application Requirements
(Required or Considered)
High School GPA
High School Rank
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Work experience
Personal statement or essay
Dual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credits for Life Experiences
Credit for Military Training
Accepted CreditsDual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credit for Military Training
Enrollment
Larger32,229Total EnrollmentSmaller27,003
Larger24,391Undergraduate Student PopulationSmaller18,983
Smaller7,838Graduate Student PopulationLarger8,020
Larger3,853Online Student PopulationSmaller1,436
Completion & Outcomes
83%Graduate Rate83%
Higher11%Transfer-out RateLower8%
Lower90%Retention RateHigher91%
Special Learning Opportunity
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening/Weekend College
Teacher Certificate
Special learning OpportunityROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 14,484)Campus Housing✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 11,921)
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,283)Board/Meal Plan✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,186)
Faculties
More Students per Faculty18 to 1Student to Faculty RatioLess Students per Faculty16 to 1
1,760Number of faculties2,973
Lower$116,437Average Faculty SalaryHigher$123,231
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.