Fordham University
UMass Amherst

Fordham University vs University Of Massachusetts Amherst

Compare the rivalry schools - Fordham University and University of Massachusetts-Amherst.

Fordham University is a Private, 4-years school located in Bronx, NY and University of Massachusetts-Amherst (UMass Amherst) is a Public, 4-years school located in Amherst, MA. Following list and table compares two rivalry schools in various academic factors.
  • Fordham University has higher submitted SAT score (1,400) than University of Massachusetts-Amherst (1,370).
  • Fordham University (54.13% acceptance rate) is tighter than University of Massachusetts-Amherst (63.52% acceptance rate) to get in.
  • University of Massachusetts-Amherst (32,229 students) is larger than Fordham University (16,556 students).
  • Fordham University has more expensive tuition & fees of $61,992 than University of Massachusetts-Amherst($39,293).
  • University of Massachusetts-Amherst has more full-time faculties of 1,452 faculties than Fordham University(747 facluties).
Fordham University vs University Of Massachusetts Amherst
Fordham UniversityUniversity of Massachusetts-Amherst
LocationBronx, NYAmherst, MA
School TypePrivate, 4-yearsPublic, 4-years
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degreeDoctor's degree
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$61,992$39,293
$17,357 for Massachusetts residents
Graduate Tuition$25,954$34,720
$17,009 for Massachusetts residents
Test Scores1,4001,370
Acceptance Rate54%64%
Admission Yield10%19%
Student Population16,556
10,098 undergraduate		32,229
24,391 undergraduate
Number of Faculty747 Full-time
890 part-time		1,452 Full-time
308 part-time
Number of Staffs2,314 Full-time
953 part-time		5,154 Full-time
531 part-time
Student to Faculty Ratio14 to 118 to 1
Financial Aid Amount$32,676$11,636
Graduation Rate83%83%
Transfer-out Rate9%11%
Retention Rate88%90%

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