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University of Massachusetts Amherst General Information

University of Massachusetts Amherst is a Public, 4-year or above school located in Amherst, Massachusetts. Below you will find more detailed information about the Amherst campus, including the address for University of Massachusetts Amherst, its student population, and majors of study offered. You can also learn about University of Massachusetts Amherst financial aid options.

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University of Massachusetts Amherst General Information

Address
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst, MA 01003
Phone
(413) 545-0111

Campus Setting
Town: Fringe
Campus Housing: Yes
Student Population
20,873 Undergraduates
Type of Institution
Public, 4-year or above
Religious Affiliation
None
Certificates Offered
Less than one year certificate
Postbaccalaureate certificate

Carnegie Classification
Research Universities (very high research activity)
Special Learning Opportunities
ROTC ( Army, Air Force )
Teacher certification
Distance Learning opportunities
Study abroad
Credit Accepted
Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)
Credit for life experiences
Advanced placement(AP) credits
University of Massachusetts Amherst Federal Aid Eligibility
Eligible students may receive Pell Grants, and other federal aid (e.g. Stafford Loan) or scholarships. The first step to in applying for financial aid is to complete the FAFSA. Here is a link to the University of Massachusetts Amherst FAFSA School Code.
Online Resources:
School Website: http://www.umass.edu
Financial Aid: http://www.umass.edu/umfa/
Admissions: http://umass.edu/umhome/admissions.html

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