On-Campus Services and Learning Opportunities

University of Massachusetts-Boston provides special learning opportunities to students including Study Abroad and Teacher Certification. University of Massachusetts-Boston offers the distance learning opportunity (online classes ) for both undergraduate and graduate level courses. It provides on-campus services to students including Academic/career counseling service and Employment services.

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Room & Board Plan

University of Massachusetts-Boston has the on-campus housing such as dormitory and college owned apartments. The total capacity is 1,102 the average room costs is $10,896. It offers the meal plan (19 meals per week) and its average costs is $6,000. The combined charge for room and board is $16,896.
2022-2023 Room & Board Plan at University of Massachusetts-Boston
On-campus Housing Offered
Total Room Capacity1,102
Average Room Costs$10,896
Meal Plan
Meals per Week19
Average Meal Costs$6,000
Combine charge for romm and board$16,896

On-campus Student Services

University of Massachusetts-Boston provides 3 on-campus services to its students including Academic/career counseling service, and Employment services, and Placement services for completers.
2022-2023 on-campus student services at University of Massachusetts-Boston
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students

Special Learning Opportunities

University of Massachusetts-Boston offers 3 special learning opportunities to its students including Distance Learning (online classes), and Study Abroad, and Teacher Certification.
Special Learning Opportunities at University of Massachusetts-Boston
Distance LearningUndergraduate, Graduate
Online CoursesUndergraduate, Graduate
Online Degree ProgramsUndergraduate, Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification
  • Students can complete their preparation in certain areas of specialization
  • Approved by the state for initial certification or licensure of teachers.

Services and Programs for Veterans

University of Massachusetts-Boston offers services and programs for veterans, military servicemembers, or their families including Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program) and Credit for military training.
Services and Programs for Veterans at University of Massachusetts-Boston
Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
Credit for military training
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military servicemembers, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges

Library Services

Next table shows the supported library services and resource types at University of Massachusetts-Boston.
Library Services at University of Massachusetts-Boston
Physical facilities
Organized collection of printed materials
  • Total library collection: 1,208,197
  • Total Physical collection: 398,820
  • Total Electronic collection: 809,377
Access to digital/electronic resources
Staff trained to provide and interpret library materials
Established library hours
Access to library collections that are shared with other institutions

Sports/Athletic Information

Massachusetts-Boston is a member of National Athletic Association (NAA) and National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). Total 351 students play for athletic teams at University of Massachusetts-Boston - 194 men and 157 women players. For popular college sports, there are 35 baseball players and 31 basketball players. Next table describes sports and athletic information at University of Massachusetts-Boston campus.
Sports and Athletic Information at University of Massachusetts-Boston
SportsMenWomenConference
Baseball350
Basketball1615
Ice Hockey3329NCAA Division III (without football)
Lacrosse300NCAA Division III (without football)
Soccer2326NCAA Division III (without football)
Softball026NCAA Division III (without football)
Tennis1310NCAA Division III (without football)
Track and Field, Indoor1813NCAA Division III (without football)
Track and Field, Outdoor1713NCAA Division III (without football)
Track and Field, X-Country96NCAA Division III (without football)
Volleyball019NCAA Division III (without football)

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All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023