The University of Massachusetts Amherst (abbreviated UMass Amherst and colloquially referred to as UMass,Massachusetts, ZooMass, or The Zoo) is a public research and land-grant university in Amherst, Massachusetts, United States, and the flagship campus of the University of Massachusetts system. With approximately 1,300 faculty members and more than 29,000 students, UMass Amherst is the largest public university in New England and is tied for 27th best public university in the nation.
The university offers bachelor’s degrees, master’s degrees, and doctoral degrees in 111 undergraduate, 75 master’s and 47 doctoral programs in nine schools and colleges. The main campus is situated north of downtown Amherst. In a 2009 article for MSN.com, Amherst was ranked first in Best College Towns in the United States. In 2012, U.S. News and World Report ranked Amherst among the Top 10 Great College Towns in America.[14] It is also a member of the Five College Consortium.
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Afro-American Studies
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Japanese
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GPA / Percentage: 3.60 / 91% +
GRE:
Verbal : 154
Quantitative: 163
Analytical writing: 3.50
IELTS / TOEFL / PTE:
IELTS: 6.5+
TOEFL: 99+
PTE: N/A
Fall intake / Aug – Sep:
Under Graduate N /A
Master’s Feb 1
Ph.D N /A
Spring intake / Jan – Feb:
Under Graduate N /A
Master’s N /A
Ph.D N /A
Summer intake / June – July:
Under Graduate N /A
Master’s N /A
Ph.D N /A
Under Graduate: $29,644 per year
Master’s : $29,644 per year
Ph.D : $29,644 per year