University Of Massachusetts Amherst offers 68% of incoming freshmen merit aid. The average merit aid award is $5,839. University Of Massachusetts Amherst is a public college located in Amherst, Massachusetts. Its student population is 30,593. It is a four-year, large, highly residential campus. It has an acceptance rate of 60%. University Of Massachusetts Amherst 4 year graduation rate is 67% .
FRESHMAN W/O NEED, RECEIVING MERIT AID
$5,839
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Colleges with Similar Merit Aid Award Percentages and Award Amounts
Name | Cost ![]() | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() | Acceptance Rate ![]() | Merit Match ![]() |
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University Of Massachusetts Amherst | $50,357 | 68% | $5,839 | 60% | |
Central Michigan University | $24,889 | 67% | $5,876 | 69% |
Colleges in New England Region with similar merit aid awards levels
Name | Cost ![]() | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() | Acceptance Rate ![]() | |
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University Of Massachusetts Amherst | $50,357 | 68% | $5,839 | 60% | |
Massachusetts College Of Liberal Arts | $35,085 | 73% | $2,798 | 74% | |
University Of Massachusetts Dartmouth | $45,495 | 63% | $4,424 | 78% |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and median earnings of alumni after 10 years
Name | Acceptance Rate ![]() | 10 Year Salary ![]() |
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University Of Massachusetts Amherst | 60 | $103,000 |
Drake University | 68 | $99,900 |
University Of Rhode Island | 69 | $99,700 |
University Of Vermont | 68 | $99,400 |
Chapman University | 54 | $99,400 |
Butler University | 68 | $99,300 |
Albion College | 68 | $99,300 |
Ohio Wesleyan University | 69 | $99,200 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and cost of attendance
College | Acceptance Rate ![]() | Attendance Cost ![]() |
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University Of Massachusetts Amherst | 60 | $50,357 |
Hastings College | 64 | $45,330 |
Lake Erie College | 65 | $45,740 |
Catawba College | 52 | $45,842 |
University Of The Sciences | 63 | $45,848 |
University Of Indianapolis | 69 | $46,020 |
Stephens College | 59 | $46,082 |
Aquinas College | 69 | $46,154 |
Carroll University | 69 | $46,156 |
Manchester University | 59 | $46,162 |
Mount Mary University | 62 | $46,202 |
Concordia University Wisconsin | 65 | $46,322 |
Mars Hill University | 57 | $46,396 |
Drake University | 68 | $46,400 |
Iowa Wesleyan University | 58 | $46,519 |
Pfeiffer University | 65 | $46,558 |
University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign | 62 | $46,562 |
North Carolina Wesleyan College | 63 | $46,650 |
Morningside College | 58 | $46,660 |
The University Of Alabama | 59 | $46,686 |
University At Buffalo | 56 | $46,761 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and similar 4 year graduation rates
Name | Acceptance Rate ![]() | 4 year graduation ![]() |
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University Of Massachusetts Amherst | 60 | 67% |
Luther College | 63 | 71% |
Illinois Wesleyan University | 59 | 71% |
Southern Methodist University | 51 | 71% |
University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign | 62 | 70% |
Augustana College | 64 | 70% |
Drake University | 68 | 70% |
Chapman University | 54 | 69% |
Ithaca College | 69 | 69% |
University Of San Diego | 53 | 69% |
Loyola University Chicago | 68 | 69% |
Allegheny College | 64 | 69% |
Saint Louis University | 58 | 68% |
Rose Hulman Institute Of Technology | 68 | 68% |
Springfield College | 63 | 68% |
Rollins College | 67 | 68% |
Robert Morris University Illinois | 63 | 68% |
Suny College At Geneseo | 65 | 68% |
Sacred Heart University | 60 | 67% |
Converse College | 59 | 67% |
Comparing merit aid in colleges with similar acceptance rates.
Name | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() |
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University Of Massachusetts Amherst | 68% | $5,839 |
Central Michigan University | 67% | $5,876 |
University Of Maryland Baltimore County | 74% | $5,766 |
University Of Akron Main Campus | 74% | $5,478 |
Suny College At Potsdam | 60% | $5,253 |
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