University of Massachusetts Amherst
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4 months agoContributor-Level 10
According to unofficial website, the University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth acceptance rate is about 92% over the years. This shows the university is lenient when it comes to admission and candidates generally get selected as long as they meet the admission requirements and submit all the mandatory documents required for admission. The minimum eligibility criteria include meeting the academic requirements as well as English language requirements. Additional documents like transcripts, LORs, SOPs, updated CV, GMAT GRE score (optional), and work experience if any are also required to submit as a part of the admission process to increase
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6 months agoContributor-Level 10
Amherst & UMass are part of the best institutes in Amherst, Massachusetts.
As far as rankings are concerned, University of Massachusetts, Amherst with a rank of #41 comfortably beats Amherst College (#245) as per Shiksha country-level rankings.
Acceptance rate wise too, UMass with an acceptance rate of 58%, is relatively much easier to secure admissions at, with Amherst College only having an acceptance rate in the range of 9-10%, as per unofficial sources.
The below table gives a detailed comparison of the two institutes:
Criteria | Amherst College | UMass |
|---|---|---|
Location | P.O. Box 5000, Amherst, MA 01002-5000 | 300 Massachusetts Ave, Amherst, MA 01003, USA |
Acceptance Rate | 9-10% | 58% |
Popular Programs | Natural Sciences, Humanities & Social Sciences | Psychology, Computer Science, Public Health |
Tuition Fee (BE/B.Tech) | INR 50.9 L | INR 34.1 L-INR 35.5 L |
Shiksha Popularity Ranking | #245 | #41 |
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9 months ago
Contributor-Level 10
The top employers for the 2023 UMass bachelor's degree recipients are Amazon, Dell Technologies, EY, Fidelity Investments, etc. Furthermore, the Isenberg School of Management graduates are hired by companies like Deloitte, CLA, Amazon, KPMG, Grant Thornton, PwC, Liberty Mutual, etc. UMass Amherst MSc in CS graduates 2024 include companies like:
- Amazon
- Arista
- Apple
- Cisco
- Microsoft
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