University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMASS)
IAU-020284
United States of America - Massachusetts
General Information
Street:Whitmore Building
181 President Drive
City:Amherst
Province:Massachusetts
Post Code:01003
Also Study Abroad programmes
Public
Founded as Massachusetts Agricultural College, 1863. A member of the Five Colleges Incorporated, including Amherst, Hampshire, Mount Holyoke, and Smith Colleges as well as the University. UMass students may take courses on any of the five campuses at no extra charge
September to May (September to December; January to May). Also Summer Session (June-August)
Graduation from high school or equivalent, and College Board SAT or ACT examination. TOEFL test for foreign students
English
New England Commission of Higher Education
co-ed
Officers
Head : Kumble R. Subbaswamy
Job title:Chancellor
Years of office:2012-
Senior Administrative Officer : Tricia Serio
Job title:Provost and Senior Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
International Relations Officer : Mark Eckman
Job title:Director of Education Abroad
Divisions
College : Education
Fields of study:Curriculum, Educational Administration, Primary Education, Secondary Education
College : Engineering
Fields of study:Engineering
College : Humanities and Fine Arts
Fields of study:African American Studies, Art History, Arts and Humanities, Asian Studies, Classical Languages, Comparative Literature, Dance, English, Fine Arts, French, German, History, Italian, Journalism, Judaic Religious Studies, Linguistics, Music, Philosophy, Portuguese, Slavic Languages, Spanish, Theatre, Women's Studies
College : Information & Computer Sciences
Fields of study:Computer Science
More details:Robert and Donna Manning
College : Natural Sciences
Fields of study:Animal Husbandry, Astronomy and Space Science, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Computer Science, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Food Science, Geography, Geology, Mathematics, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Natural Sciences, Physics, Polymer and Plastics Technology, Psychology, Veterinary Science, Zoology
College : Nursing
Fields of study:Nursing
College : Social and Behavioural Sciences
Fields of study:Anthropology, Behavioural Sciences, Communication Studies, Economics, Labour and Industrial Relations, Law, Political Sciences, Psychology, Social Sciences, Sociology
School : Agriculture
Fields of study:Agriculture
More details:Stockbridge
School : Graduate Studies
Fields of study:Arts and Humanities, Business Administration, Education, Engineering, Fine Arts, Health Sciences, Home Economics, Mathematics and Computer Science, Natural Sciences, Performing Arts, Social Sciences
School : Management
Fields of study:Accountancy, Finance, Management, Marketing
More details:Isenberg
School : Public Health and Health Sciences
Fields of study:Communication Disorders, Health Administration, Nutrition, Physical Therapy, Public Health, Speech Therapy and Audiology
Degrees
Associate Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Fields of study:Accountancy, African American Studies, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Anthropology, Art History, Arts and Humanities, Asian Studies, Astronomy and Space Science, Behavioural Sciences, Biochemistry, Business Administration, Cell Biology, Classical Languages, Communication Disorders, Communication Studies, Comparative Literature, Computer Science, Curriculum, Dance, Economics, Education, Educational Administration, Engineering, English, Environmental Studies, Finance, Fine Arts, Food Science, French, Geography, Geology, German, Health Administration, Health Sciences, History, Home Economics, Italian, Journalism, Judaic Religious Studies, Labour and Industrial Relations, Law, Linguistics, Management, Marketing, Mathematics, Mathematics and Computer Science, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Music, Natural Sciences, Nursing, Nutrition, Performing Arts, Philosophy, Physical Therapy, Physics, Political Sciences, Polymer and Plastics Technology, Portuguese, Primary Education, Psychology, Public Health, Scandinavian Languages, Secondary Education, Slavic Languages, Social Sciences, Sociology, Spanish, Speech Therapy and Audiology, Theatre, Veterinary Science, Women's Studies, Zoology
Post-bachelor's Diploma/Certificate
Fields of study:African American Studies, Caribbean Studies, Cognitive Sciences, Cultural Studies, Educational Administration, Engineering, Film, Health Sciences, Higher Education, History, Latin American Studies, Management, Native American Studies, Power Engineering, Welfare and Protective Services, Women's Studies
Master's Degree
Fields of study:Accountancy, Anthropology, Architecture, Art History, Arts and Humanities, Astronomy and Space Science, Biochemistry, Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Business Administration, Chemistry, Chinese, Communication Disorders, Communication Studies, Community Health, Computer Engineering, Economics, Education, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, English, Environmental Engineering, Epidemiology, Finance, Fine Arts, Food Science, Geography, German, Health Administration, Health Sciences, History, Information Management, Italian, Japanese, Labour and Industrial Relations, Linguistics, Management, Marketing, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Microbiology, Music, Natural Sciences, Neurosciences, Nursing, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physics, Plant Pathology, Political Sciences, Polymer and Plastics Technology, Portuguese, Public Administration, Regional Planning, Scandinavian Languages, Social Sciences, Sociology, Soil Science, Spanish, Sports Management, Surveying and Mapping, Sustainable Development, Theatre, Urban Studies
Doctor's Degrees (Professional Practice)
Fields of study:Nursing
Education Specialist Degree
Fields of study:Education
Doctor's Degree (Research/Scholarship)
Fields of study:Accountancy, African American Studies, Anthropology, Astronomy and Space Science, Behavioural Sciences, Biochemistry, Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Biomedicine, Biotechnology, Botany, Cell Biology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Communication Disorders, Communication Studies, Comparative Literature, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Economics, Education, Educational Psychology, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, English, Entomology, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Finance, Food Science, Geography, Geology, Germanic Studies, Health Sciences, History, Industrial Engineering, Linguistics, Literature, Management, Marine Engineering, Marine Science and Oceanography, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Music, Neurosciences, Nursing, Operations Research, Philosophy, Physical Therapy, Physics, Political Sciences, Polymer and Plastics Technology, Psychology, Public Health, Regional Planning, Scandinavian Languages, Sociology, Soil Science, Spanish, Speech Therapy and Audiology, Sports Management
Academic Periodicals
Massachusetts Daily Collegian
UMASS Magazine
University of Massachusetts Press
Student & Staff Numbers
Statistics Year:2021-2022
Full Time Total:2033
Statistics Year:2022-2023
Total:3229
Updated on 20-04-2023