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Located in Amherst, Massachusetts, University of Massachusetts Amherst is a public institution. UMass Amherst is located in a safe and convenient suburb.

Where Is University of Massachusetts Amherst?

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Contact details for UMass Amherst are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 374 Whitmore Building 181 Presidents Drive, Amherst, MA 01003
Phone: 413-545-0111
Website: www.umass.edu

University of Massachusetts Amherst Graduate Student Diversity

7,814 Graduate Students
52% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Gender Diversity

Of the 7,814 graduate students at UMass Amherst, 48% are male and 52% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Massachusetts Amherst graduate students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 610
Black or African American 358
Hispanic or Latino 498
White 3,687
International Students 1,869
Other Races/Ethnicities 792

Geographic Diversity

Massachusetts students aren't the only ones who study at University of Massachusetts Amherst. At this time, 35 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 108 countries are represented at UMass Amherst. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and South Korea.

Online Learning at University of Massachusetts Amherst

4,105 Took All Classes Online
6,454 Took At Least One Class Online
160.9% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
There are 9 bachelor’s degree and 18 master’s degree programs available online at UMass Amherst. In 2020-2021, 6,454 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at UMass Amherst has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 3rd most popular in Massachusetts for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.

Online Growth Rankings of UMass Amherst

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at University of Massachusetts Amherst was 160.9%. This is the #196 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at UMass Amherst regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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