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3 weeks agoContributor-Level 10
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 should have passed High School. Whereas those who want to study the PG courses, they must have passed a Bachelor's degree.
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3 weeks agoContributor-Level 10
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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3 weeks agoContributor-Level 10
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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3 weeks ago
Contributor-Level 10
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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3 weeks agoContributor-Level 10
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 university.
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3 weeks agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, MS in Finance course at UMass Boston is a STEM designated program. This means students can get OPT extension of 36 months. This graduates of this programme has the employers like Bank of America, Liberty Mutual Insurance, Fidelity, TD Bank, etc. For admission to this course, GRE / GMAT course is not required.
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4 weeks agoContributor-Level 10
All international students (including from India) are required to a pay a one-time International student fee worth USD 450 (INR 42 K) for services like visa processing, SEVIS compliance, international student advising, and orientation programs.
Other costs such as Residential student fee, student activity fee, and the lab or studio fee also apply. Students are advised to check the Student Financial Services page on the official NEU Boston website, to know more.
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a month agoContributor-Level 10
Newton, Scaler, and Polaris are all new-age private tech schools with strong industry-focused curricula, but their degree recognition differs: Newton and Polaris offer UGC-recognized B.Tech degrees (through partner universities), while Scaler primarily provides certifications with parallel degree tie-ups. If your priority is a formally recognised degree for government jobs or higher studies, Newton or Polaris are safer; if your focus is cutting-edge curriculum and placements, Scaler has stronger industry immersion.
Degree Recognition
Newton School of Technology (NST):
- Offers a B.Tech in CS & AI in collaboration with universities lik
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a month agoContributor-Level 10
The primary deadline (Regular Decision) to apply for merit scholarships at Northeastern Uni is Jan 1, 2027. Scholarship decisions are usually announced by Mid-March.
Some scholarships may have different deadlines. To know more, students are advised to check the official university website.
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a month agoContributor-Level 10
Students who are late for paying their tuition fee will face a USD 150 (INR 14.1 K) fine, 30 days after the due date.
If unpaid balance remains, students will have to pay a 1% monthly charge on the same. In case the tuition fees remains pending for too long, NEU Uni can put a hold on a student's account. The university also has the right to de-register a student.
1 USD = INR 93.98
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