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University of Massachusetts Amherst

University of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst, MA 1003

Official telephone: (413) 545-0111
Website: https://www.umass.edu/
Screen last updated on: September 2025
QUICK FACTS
Year established: 1863
Type of school: public
Programs: 4-year undergraduate, graduate school
Religious affiliation: no
Campus enrollment: 31,726 students
Coeducational information: coeducational institution
Location description: in or near a small town (pop. 5,000-25,000)
Application fee: $85

CONTACT INFORMATION
Street address: University of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst, MA 1003
Mailing address: Amherst, MA 1003
Main telephone numbers: 413 545-0111

CAMPUS LINKS
Main homepage: https://www.umass.edu/

CAMPUS SUMMARY
The University of Massachusetts Amherst, founded in 1863, is a public, coeducational Carnegie Very High Research institution and the flagship campus of the University of Massachusetts five-campus system. Its 1,463-acre campus is located in Amherst, 90 miles from Boston.


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