University of Massachusetts Amherst Quick facts

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University of Massachusetts Amherst rankings
University world Ranking - Times 200 (UK)
175
University world Ranking - Jiaotong 500 (China)
102 to 150
University world Ranking - Newsweek 100 (USA)
99
America ranking (Jiaotong)
59 to 76
University of Massachusetts Amherst Basic Facts
Students (Undergraduates / PG/ Total)
19934
5699
25,633
Faculty / Staff
1,338
Established
1863
Endowment
$348,100,000
Endowment per student
$13,580
Research Spending - USA Rank $127,487,000 - 109th
Affiliations
Atlantic 10 Conference


University of Massachusetts Amherst Information

The university of Massachusetts Amherst was first established in 1863 as the Massachusetts Agricultural College under the provision of a federal Morrill Land Grant Colleges Act. It has grown to offer study across 90 different disciplines at the undergraduate level and offered 65 post graduate fields of study.

The university offers a broad range of subjects and two of its major colleges are those of Engineering and of agriculture. It is also well known for its army program. Some of the noted faculty who teach at the university include Walter Denny, Max page, Don Towsley, and Fred Feldman.

University of Massachusetts Amherst Address

University of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst
MA 01003-9297
United States of America


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