{"id":1504,"date":"2025-05-23T04:23:24","date_gmt":"2025-05-23T04:23:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/blog\/?p=1504"},"modified":"2025-06-24T09:08:00","modified_gmt":"2025-06-24T09:08:00","slug":"university-of-massachusetts-amherst-fees-and-programs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/blog\/university-of-massachusetts-amherst-fees-and-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"University of Massachusetts Amherst Fees and Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The University of Massachusetts Amherst fees for the 2023-2024 academic year are approximately <\/span><b>$50,000 USD<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for international graduate students, covering tuition and estimated living expenses. At the current exchange rate, this amounts to around <\/span><b>\u20b941,50,000<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> INR. As the flagship campus of the University of Massachusetts system, UMass Amherst is a prestigious public land-grant research university located in Amherst, Massachusetts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Founded in 1863 as an agricultural college, it has grown into the largest campus in the system and remains the first established. UMass Amherst is also part of the Five College Consortium, which includes Amherst College, Smith College, Mount Holyoke College, and Hampshire College \u2014 offering students expanded academic and social opportunities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In terms of academic excellence, UMass Amherst boasts strong program rankings. Its undergraduate Psychology program is ranked #52 by US News, Computer Science holds the #61 spot, and Economics is ranked #72 nationally. These rankings reflect the university\u2019s commitment to providing quality education and research opportunities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UMass Amherst continues to attract students worldwide who seek a comprehensive academic environment along with vibrant campus life in the scenic Pioneer Valley.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>For more information about University of Massachusetts Amherst, <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/university-details\/university-of-massachusetts-amherst\"><b>click here<\/b><\/a><b>.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Know in detail about University of Massachusetts Amherst\u2019s popular programs<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/program-details\/university-of-massachusetts-amherst-bs-biomedical-engineering\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BS In Biomedical Engineering<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/program-details\/university-of-massachusetts-amherst-bs-industrial-engineering\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BS In Industrial Engineering<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/program-details\/university-of-massachusetts-amherst-phd-electrical-computer-engineering\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PhD In Electrical &amp; Computer Engineering<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/program-details\/university-of-massachusetts-amherst-phd-environmental-water-resources-engineering\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PhD In Environmental &amp; Water Resources Engineering<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/program-details\/university-of-massachusetts-amherst-mba-business-administration-full-time\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Business Administration (Full Time)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/program-details\/university-of-massachusetts-amherst-masters-landscape-architecture\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Masters In Landscape Architecture<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 data-start=\"44\" data-end=\"68\">University of Massachusetts Amherst Acceptance Rate<\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"69\" data-end=\"147\">\n<li data-start=\"69\" data-end=\"147\">\n<p data-start=\"71\" data-end=\"147\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">UMass Amherst admits approximately <strong data-start=\"35\" data-end=\"42\">58%<\/strong> of applicants (also reported as ~57.7\u201358%)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 data-start=\"154\" data-end=\"183\">University of Massachusetts Amherst Eligibility Criteria<\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"184\" data-end=\"343\">\n<li data-start=\"184\" data-end=\"264\">\n<p data-start=\"186\" data-end=\"264\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"8\" data-is-only-node=\"\">GPA:<\/strong> Average admitted freshman has around <strong data-start=\"46\" data-end=\"67\">4.07 weighted GPA<\/strong>, with most being <strong data-start=\"85\" data-end=\"107\">top of their class<\/strong>; international students typically need <strong data-start=\"147\" data-end=\"173\" data-is-last-node=\"\">minimum 3.0 (\u224885%) GPA<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"265\" data-end=\"343\">\n<p data-start=\"267\" data-end=\"343\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"15\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Coursework:<\/strong> Completion of a rigorous college-prep curriculum, ideally including AP\/IB\/Honors courses<\/span> .<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 data-start=\"350\" data-end=\"381\">University of Massachusetts Amherst Admission Requirements<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"383\" data-end=\"421\"><strong data-start=\"383\" data-end=\"419\">Freshman Applicants Must Submit:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"422\" data-end=\"840\">\n<li data-start=\"422\" data-end=\"502\">\n<p data-start=\"424\" data-end=\"502\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"22\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Common Application<\/strong> (including UMass-specific questions)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"503\" data-end=\"585\">\n<p data-start=\"505\" data-end=\"585\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"35\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Official high school transcript<\/strong> (grades 9\u201311), plus secondary school exams or SRAR if applicable<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"586\" data-end=\"670\">\n<p data-start=\"588\" data-end=\"670\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"41\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">At least one letter of recommendation<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"671\" data-end=\"755\">\n<p data-start=\"673\" data-end=\"755\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"26\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Application fee of $85<\/strong> (no waiver for international students)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"756\" data-end=\"840\">\n<p data-start=\"758\" data-end=\"840\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"21\" data-is-only-node=\"\">SAT or ACT scores<\/strong> are <strong data-start=\"26\" data-end=\"38\">optional<\/strong>, but mid\u201150% scoring admitted students typically have SAT <strong data-start=\"97\" data-end=\"110\">1300\u20131480<\/strong> or ACT <strong data-start=\"118\" data-end=\"127\" data-is-last-node=\"\">29\u201333<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you&#8217;re planning to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/study-in-usa\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">study in United States<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, check out our comprehensive guide covering everything you need to know from top universities and popular programs to career prospects, tuition fees, cost of living, scholarships, visas, and more.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/contact-us\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1505\" src=\"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/University-of-Massachusetts-Amherst.png\" alt=\"University of Massachusetts Amherst\" width=\"935\" height=\"292\" srcset=\"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/University-of-Massachusetts-Amherst.png 935w, https:\/\/applybuds.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/University-of-Massachusetts-Amherst-300x94.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 935px) 100vw, 935px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Planning to study abroad? 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At the current exchange rate, this amounts to around \u20b941,50,000 INR. As the flagship campus of the University of Massachusetts system, UMass Amherst is a prestigious public land-grant research university <a href=\"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/blog\/university-of-massachusetts-amherst-fees-and-programs\/\" class=\"more-link\">&#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  University of Massachusetts Amherst Fees and Programs<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1506,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ub_ctt_via":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1504","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-programs"],"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/University-of-Massachusetts-Amherst-Fees-and-Programs.png","author_info":{"display_name":"Karan Sharma","author_link":"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/blog\/author\/applybuds\/"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1504"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1504"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1504\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2101,"href":"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1504\/revisions\/2101"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1506"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1504"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1504"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1504"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}