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University of Massachusetts Amherst B.Sc. Highlights 2026

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UMass Amhrest is considered of the top-ranked universities in the USA for studying CS.UMass Amherst ranks among the top 20 computer Science graduate programs nationally, with 11 in artificial intelligence, According to the U.S News Computer Science at UMass is known for its research opportunities, unique course and distinguished faculty. The University of UMass Amherst offers various courses in computer Science for UG and Pg, including Cybersecurity, Artificial intelligence, software and Information Technology. Computer Science at UMass is known for its research opportunities, unique course and distinguished faculty. 

The students of this course were placed in notable companies such as Google, Microsoft, Apple, Amazon and many more. Undergraduates can also pursue their research or advanced degrees in Computer Science at UMass Amherst. The University is a good choice if you're interested in computer science.  

( The following statistics of placements were from 2021 )

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UMass Amherst B.Sc.
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Fee componentsAmount (for 4 years)
INR 36.54 L - 38.02 L
INR 13.17 L - 13.83 L
INR 1.57 L - 2.08 L
INR 88.35 K
INR 2.13 L - 2.27 L
INR 54.28 L - 57.08 L
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Answered 2 weeks ago

UMass Boston acceptance rate for Indian students is around 84%. This means tha this university is less selective. So students who meet the entry requirements and submit the application on time have a higher chance of admission.

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Given below is the list of te famous people who have studied at the UMass Boston-

  • Joe Rogan: Actor, Comedian, Podcaster
  • Eileen Myles: American Poet and Writer
  • Lenny Clarke: Comedian and Actor
  • Thomas Menino: Politician
  • Ken Casey: Musician

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For Indian students getting admitted to the UG courses, the tuition fee for UMass is around INR 36 L. For PG courses, the tuition fee can be between INR 8.2 L - INR 57.3 L. The living expenses for UMass Boston students are given below-

ParticularsExpenses in USD (On-Campus)Expenses in INR
FeesUSD 746INR 71.1k
HousingUSD 2,574INR 2.45 L
FoodUSD 2,478INR 2.36 L
BooksUSD 1,000INR 95.3k
TransportationUSD 1,944INR 1.85 L
Loan feesUSD 58INR 5.5k
Misc. USD 1,354INR 1.29 L

 

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Rupali Singh

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For UG students, UMass Boston application fee is USD 60 (Around INR 5.7k). Whereas those who want to study PG courses have to submit an application fee of USD 75 (Around INR 7.1k). The UG students can apply to this university via Common App whereas the PG students can apply directly to the universit

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Chandra Sharma

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In Times Higher Education 2026 subject rankings, UMass Boston ranking is-

  • Education Studies: #45
  • Computer Science: #56
  • Engineering: #66
  • Business & Economics: #79
  • Arts & Humanities: #92
  • Psychology: #93

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University CityAmherst, Massachusetts, USA
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Amherst,
MA 01003, USA

Amherst ( Massachusetts)

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413-545-0111

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(413) 545-0722

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