University of Massachusetts-Boston
Boston, MA · Public · 4-year
Official websiteCost and results
Average net price per year$17,707After grants and scholarships
Graduation rate56%Share of students who finish
Typical debt$21,974Median federal loans at graduation
Admission rate84%Share of applicants admitted
College Scorecard, 2024 data. All figures are estimates.
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students who got federal aid, by family income.
| Family income per year | Average net price per year |
|---|---|
| $0 to $30,000 | $14,070 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $13,558 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $15,663 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $20,885 |
| $110,001 or more | $25,571 |
College Scorecard, 2024 data. All figures are estimates.
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Majors here that lead to CollegePul careers
Earnings are the median for graduates of each program, 1 and 4 years after graduating.
| Major | After 1 year | After 4 years | Leads to |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular BiologyBachelor’s | $50,352 | $85,296 | Dentist, Optometrist, Pharmacist, Physician assistant, Physician (doctor), Veterinarian |
| Biology, GeneralBachelor’s | $42,721 | $65,815 | Dentist, High school teacher, Occupational therapist, Optometrist, Pharmacist, Physical therapist, Physician assistant, Physician (doctor), Veterinarian |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor’s | $49,417 | $72,746 | Actuary, Management analyst (consultant) |
| ChemistryBachelor’s | No data | No data | Data scientist, Dentist, High school teacher, Optometrist, Pharmacist, Physician assistant, Physician (doctor) |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsBachelor’s | No data | No data | High school teacher |
| Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor’s | $58,909 | $83,405 | Computer systems analyst, Data scientist, Database administrator, Information security analyst, Computer network architect, Software developer |
| Computer EngineeringBachelor’s | No data | No data | Computer hardware engineer, Computer network architect, Software developer |
| Computer ScienceBachelor’s | No data | No data | Data scientist, Information security analyst, Software developer, Web developer |
| Computer Software and Media ApplicationsBachelor’s | No data | No data | Data scientist, Database administrator, Software developer, Web developer |
| EconomicsBachelor’s | $46,523 | $70,552 | Data scientist, High school teacher, Lawyer, Market research analyst, Statistician |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringBachelor’s | $82,118 | $100,902 | Aerospace engineer, Computer hardware engineer, Electrical engineer |
| English Language and Literature, GeneralBachelor’s | $35,820 | $53,347 | High school teacher, Lawyer |
| Fine and Studio ArtsBachelor’s | $36,980 | $49,722 | High school teacher |
| HistoryBachelor’s | $46,908 | $57,992 | High school teacher |
| MathematicsBachelor’s | No data | No data | Data scientist, High school teacher, Statistician |
| MusicBachelor’s | No data | No data | High school teacher |
| PhilosophyBachelor’s | $36,581 | $54,868 | Lawyer |
| PhysicsBachelor’s | No data | No data | High school teacher |
| Political Science and GovernmentBachelor’s | $34,499 | $63,131 | High school teacher, Lawyer |
| Psychology, GeneralBachelor’s | $38,151 | $52,200 | Occupational therapist |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor’s | $79,672 | $95,648 | Nurse practitioner, Registered nurse |
| Research and Experimental PsychologyBachelor’s | No data | No data | Statistician |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsBachelor’s | No data | No data | High school teacher |
| Social Sciences, GeneralBachelor’s | No data | No data | Elementary school teacher, High school teacher, Statistician |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessBachelor’s | $37,703 | $64,665 | Occupational therapist, Physical therapist, Physician assistant |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor’s | $38,846 | $56,460 | Elementary school teacher, High school teacher |
College Scorecard, 2024 data. All figures are estimates.