University of Massachusetts-Boston

  • Details

  • Attendance

    • Admissions Rate 82.96%
    • Average SAT Scores 1188
    • Four Year Completion Rate 30.72% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 4 years
    • Six Year Completion Rate 51.15% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 6 years
    • Eight Year Completion Rate 52.48% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 8 years. This is what is normally reported for college completion rates.
    Average
    4 Year
    30.7%
    6 Year
    51.1%
    8 Year
    52.5%
  • Costs

    • Yearly Costs: $29,698 The average annual cost of attendance includes tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses for all full-time, first-time, degree-certificate-seeking undergraduates
    • Out of State Tuition: $37,174 Tuition and required fees for out-of-state students
    • In State Tuition: $15,496 Tuition and required fees for in-state students
    • Median Debt Total: $15,000 Median loan debt accumulated at the institution (the sum of all undergraduate federal loans over students’ college education at the institution for which the median debt is reported)
    • Median Debt for Graduates: $21,974 Median loan debt accumulated for only graduates
    • Median Debt for Withdrawals: $10,332 Median loan debt accumulated for only graduates
    • Net Price Quintile 1 $13,072 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $0-$30,000
    • Net Price Quintile 2 $14,215 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $30,001-$48,000
    • Net Price Quintile 3 $17,572 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $48,001-$75,000
    • Net Price Quintile 4 $22,332 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $75,001-$110,000
    • Net Price Quintile 5 $25,375 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $110,000+
  • Earnings

    • Median 6 Year Earnings $53,521 Median earnings measured 6 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
    • Median 7 Year Earnings $54,570 Median earnings measured 7 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
    • Median 8 Year Earnings $64,922 Median earnings measured 8 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
    • Median 9 Year Earnings $60,262 Median earnings measured 9 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
    • Median 10 Year Earnings $65,865 Median earnings measured 10 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
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What This College Costs By Family Income

Net price after grants and scholarships, by family income band.

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What Graduates Earn By Family Background

Median earnings by family income tercile, showing income mobility over time.

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Name Credential Debt Mean Debt Median Earnings
Computer Science Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Communication and Media Studies Bachelor's Degree $27,117 $18,977 $38,647
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies Bachelor's Degree No data No data $30,372
Computer and Information Sciences, General Bachelor's Degree $14,973 No data $51,752
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Bachelor's Degree $19,153 No data $35,370
Natural Resources Conservation and Research Bachelor's Degree No data No data $37,153
Area Studies Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Computer Engineering Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Gerontology Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Criminal Justice and Corrections Bachelor's Degree $21,263 No data $43,068
Public Policy Analysis Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
English Language and Literature, General Bachelor's Degree $20,337 No data $29,099
Zoology/Animal Biology Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
International/Global Studies Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Sustainability Studies Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Chemistry Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Social Sciences, General Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Fine and Studio Arts Bachelor's Degree No data No data $24,057
Business Administration, Management and Operations Bachelor's Degree $15,858 $12,631 $47,484
Human Resources Management and Services Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Engineering Physics Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor's Degree No data No data $38,154
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Cognitive Science Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Health and Physical Education/Fitness Bachelor's Degree $19,690 $17,665 $33,849
Physical Sciences Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Psychology, General Bachelor's Degree $17,969 $11,250 $35,570
Community Organization and Advocacy Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Anthropology Bachelor's Degree No data No data $31,140
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Music Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Biology, General Bachelor's Degree $21,893 $10,000 $36,178
Mathematics Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Physics Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Research and Experimental Psychology Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Social Work Bachelor's Degree No data No data $41,911
Political Science and Government Bachelor's Degree $27,044 No data $39,273
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Bachelor's Degree $27,269 $16,026 $69,854
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology Bachelor's Degree No data No data $36,866
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Philosophy Bachelor's Degree No data No data $33,333
Economics Bachelor's Degree No data No data $41,678
Sociology Bachelor's Degree $15,731 No data $36,019
International Relations and National Security Studies Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Dance Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Public Health Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
History Bachelor's Degree No data No data $33,843