University of Massachusetts-Boston
Boston, MA, USA

Academics

Key Academic Stats

Highest Degree Offered
Doctorate
Total Number of Students
15,637
Total Number of Undergrads
12,269
Academic Calendar

Semester

Non Traditional Learning
  • Online Classes
  • Online Undergrad Degrees
  • Summer Sessions
  • Combined Institution Double Degree Programs
Learning Options
  • Study Abroad
  • Honors Program
  • Teacher Certification Offered
Student:Faculty Ratio
15:1
US National: 21:1
Classroom Sizes

2-19 Students
33%
20-39 Students
52%
40-99 Students
10%
100+ Students
2%
0
100
24%
Graduate in 4 Years US National: 28%
0
100
49%
Graduate in 6 Years US National: 52%

Faculty Overview

0
100
67%
Faculty With Terminal Degree US National: 36%
Gender
Male
Female
40%
59%
Ethnicity

African American
9%
Asian/Pacific Islander
11%
White
68%
Hispanic
5%
Unknown
1%

What Students Are Saying

Academically is tough and does why most students don't take more than 4 courses per semester
Ryan from Lynn, MA
You ultimately choose your classes but Professors will push you to think more critically.
LP
Challenging, it's way different from high school.
Marian from Boston, MA
umass boston is challenging.
the sciences are rigorous.
the nursing program is demanding.
Maureen from West Roxbury, MA
Great academic programs. Professors are all engaged and very approachable.
Angelia from Pepperell, MA
The programs seem comparable to most others.
Jordan from TEMECULA, CA