Tuition & Fees
The University of Massachusetts is dedicated to making a world-class education accessible and affordable.
As a world-class public research university, UMass is home to 20,400 out-of-state and international students who bring their additional perspectives that help prepare all of our students to be global citizens.
Out-of-state students enjoy the opportunity to attend a top-ranked public research university that offers a transformative education and college experience, with highly engaged professors, comprehensive academic offerings, groundbreaking research opportunities, and a commitment to service and community engagement.
Attending UMass as an out-of-state student also unlocks the opportunities provided by one of the nation's strongest economies. Massachusetts is home to a significant number of industries, both emerging and established, that provide UMass students with the opportunities to pursue their passions. From life sciences and robotics startups to film studios and large non-profit organizations, Massachusetts is home to a revolutionary spirit that pushes all of us forward. Many of our out-of-state students choose to remain in Massachusetts after graduation to live, work and enjoy the high quality of life the state offers.
Undergraduate students who are U.S. residents from outside Massachusetts pay a segmented tuition rate, but are eligible for financial aid and may be eligible for grants and scholarships. Students from the other New England states may also be eligible for regional or proximity tuition programs.
The University of Massachusetts is dedicated to making a world-class education accessible and affordable.
Massachusetts is the birthplace of the American Revolution and is home to one of the most innovative and prosperous economies in the country. We lead in education, healthcare, technology, life sciences, and have a robust startup sector. Learn more about why so many students and young professionals make Massachusetts their home.
The University of Massachusetts has hundreds of degree programs at four world-class undergraduate/graduate campuses across the state and top-tier medical and law schools.
The University of Massachusetts has four unique undergraduate/graduate campuses located in Amherst, Boston, Dartmouth and Lowell. Use our Campus Finder tool to learn about the characteristics that make each campus an exciting place to live and learn.
The University of Massachusetts, comprising 100,000 students, faculty and staff, is an global research university that extends the promise of American public higher education to thousands of international students and attracts faculty members from across the globe.