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University of Massachusetts Amherst General Information

The University of Massachusetts Amherst is the flagship campus of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts' university system.

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General Information

Contact Information
Amherst,
Massachusetts 01003
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General Info: (413) 545-0111
Financial Aid: (413) 545-0801
Admissions: (413) 545-0222
Degrees Offered
Associate's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Master's Degree

Type of Institution
Public, 4-year or above
Certificates Offered
Less than one year certificate
Post-master's certificate

Carnegie Classification
Doctoral/Research Universities--Extensive
Special Learning Opportunities
ROTC ( Army, Air Force )
Teacher certification
Distance Learning opportunities
Study abroad
Federal Aid
Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Stafford Loan) or scholarships. Students will not be eligible for federal aid without completing the FAFSA. Here is a link to the University of Massachusetts Amherst FAFSA School Code.

Credit Accepted
Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)
Credit for life experiences
Advanced placement(AP) credits
Religious Affiliation
None
Student Population
26,360 (20,539 undergraduates)
Campus Setting
Town: Fringe
Undergraduate Student Age
92 % under 25
8 % over 25
Campus Housing Yes

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