University of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst, MA · United States
University of Massachusetts Amherst sits in Amherst, MA, United States. We list 2 courses here, with estimated international tuition, the entry benchmark you would need and the work rights United States grants after graduation.
World rank
#435
Courses listed
2
Tuition from
≈ $36,000
Total per year
≈ $58,000
Courses at University of Massachusetts Amherst
The courses we track at this institution, with the estimated international tuition rate, entry benchmark and English requirement for each.
| Course | Level | Tuition / yr | Min % | IELTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA Social Sciences | Bachelor's | ≈ $43,000 | 70% | 6 |
| MSc Natural Sciences | Master's | ≈ $36,000 | 72% | 6 |
What does University of Massachusetts Amherst cost for international students?
Tuition at University of Massachusetts Amherst runs from about $36,000 to $43,000 a year across the courses we list, and living in Amherst, MA costs roughly $18,500 a year. A realistic all-in figure is about $58,000 a year.
Entry requirements for University of Massachusetts Amherst
Across these courses the typical competitive grade is around 71%, with an English requirement of IELTS 6. Postgraduate courses often add subject prerequisites or work experience on top.
Scholarships: Available at some institutions
Work and PR after graduating in the United States
United States lets graduates stay and work for 3 year(s) after finishing, with up to 20 hours a week of work permitted during term. Permanent-residency prospects are rated moderate.
F-1 student visa. STEM graduates get up to 3 years of OPT work authorisation (non-STEM fields get 1 year); the green-card route is employer-sponsored and can be lengthy.
Frequently asked questions
How much is tuition at University of Massachusetts Amherst for international students?
Across the courses we list, international tuition at University of Massachusetts Amherst runs from about $36,000 to $43,000 a year. Living costs in Amherst, MA add roughly $18,500 a year, for a realistic total near $58,000.
What grades do I need for University of Massachusetts Amherst?
The courses we list expect around 71% in your previous qualification on average. That is a benchmark for a competitive application, not a published cut-off — check the institution's own admissions page for the official minimum.
What IELTS score does University of Massachusetts Amherst require?
The courses we list at University of Massachusetts Amherst typically ask for IELTS 6 overall. Individual departments often add a per-band minimum, and TOEFL, PTE or Duolingo equivalents are usually accepted.
Does University of Massachusetts Amherst offer scholarships to international students?
2 of the 2 courses we list at University of Massachusetts Amherst record scholarship or funding options. Check the university's own funding pages for current awards, deadlines and eligibility.
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Estimated figures. Tuition, living costs and entry benchmarks on this page are estimates for guidance and comparison. Always confirm exact figures with the institution before you apply.
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