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Last updated on 2 Apr '26University of Massachusetts Boston M.A. Highlights 2026
University of Massachusetts Boston offers M.A. program of duration 18 months to 3 years to international students, including Indians. Applicants who want to excel with strong academics, leadership qualities, extracurricular merit and a variety of other academic and professional opportunities must choose this course. There are 13 M.A. courses available for international students. International students need to pay the first-year tuition fee for University of Massachusetts Boston M.A. program which is USD 28,350 - 29,060. International students are also required to have a budget to cover other expenses like rent, meals, transportation and more.
University of Massachusetts Boston M.A. Admission Requirements and Eligibility
The basic criteria that international students need to fulfill for University of Massachusetts Boston admission to M.A. courses is submitting the scores of exams accepted and documents required for the admission process. The exams accepted are
The documents required for submission include
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UMass Boston M.A.Fees details 2026
| Fee components | Amount (for 18 months - 2 years) |
|---|---|
INR 26.37 L - 33.46 L | |
INR 2.95 L | |
INR 1.53 L | |
INR 53.57 K - 2.79 L | |
INR 31.38 L - 40.74 L |
These are estimated fees information. Actual values may differ.
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Compare M.A. at UMass Boston with other similar colleges
| College | 1st Year Tuition Fees | Ranking |
|---|---|---|
| INR 27.22 L - 34.54 L | #103 QS, 2026 | |
| INR 29.65 L - 37.64 L | #75 US News, 2026 | |
| INR 16.49 L - 34.56 L | #395 US News, 2026 | |
| INR 26.33 L - 60.71 L | #104 QS, 2026 | |
| INR 13.36 L - 26.71 L | #183 US News, 2026 | |
| INR 18.78 L - 43.81 L | #104 QS, 2026 |
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University of Massachusetts Boston M.A. Rankings
The M.A. course at the university is ranked among various ranking bodies. As per the Shiksha World Ranking, M.A. ranked #225 in 2025. International students can check the University of Massachusetts Boston rankings below:
| Shiksha Popularity Ranking | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| World Ranking | #216 | #214 | #225 |
| Country Ranking | #77 | #72 | #82 |
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Anything you would want to ask experts?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.
The students who want to take admission to the UG courses of UMass Boston
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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-
| Particulars | Expenses in USD (On-Campus) | Expenses in INR |
|---|---|---|
| Fees | USD 746 | INR 71.1k |
| Housing | USD 2,574 | INR 2.45 L |
| Food | USD 2,478 | INR 2.36 L |
| Books | USD 1,000 | INR 95.3k |
| Transportation | USD 1,944 | INR 1.85 L |
| Loan fees | USD 58 | INR 5.5k |
| Misc. | USD 1,354 | INR 1.29 L |
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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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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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