- University of Massachusetts-Amherst (UMass Amherst) is a public school while St Bonaventure University (St. Bona) is a private school.
- UMass Amherst is located in Amherst, MA and St. Bona is located in Saint Bonaventure, NY.
- St. Bona has more expensive tuition of $40,150 than UMass Amherst ($39,293).
- UMass Amherst has tighter acceptance rate of 57.58% than St. Bona (70.53%).
- UMass Amherst has higher SAT scores of 1,370 than St. Bona (1,140).
- UMass Amherst is larger with 32,229 students than St. Bona (2,602 students).
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| #79 in National Universities #12 in Massachusetts | Rankings | #46 in New York |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Amherst, MA | Location | Saint Bonaventure, NY |
UMass Amherst| Known as | St. Bona | |
| 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate |
| Research University (very high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $17,357 Massachusetts residents $39,293 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $40,150 |
| $17,009 Massachusetts residents $34,720 out-of-state | Graduate | $15,850 |
| $11,636 | Financial Aid | $22,070 |
| Admission | ||
| $85 undergraduate $85 graduate | Application Fee | |
| 57.58% | Acceptance Rate | 70.53% |
| 19.63% | Yield | 20.85% |
| 1,370 SAT, 31 ACT | Test Scores | 1,140 SAT, 28 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 32,229 | Total Students | 2,602 |
| 24,391 | Undergraduate | 1,856 |
| 7,838 | Graduate | 746 |
| 3,853 | Online Enrollment | 548 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 83% | Graduation Rate | 72% |
| 11% | Transfer-out Rate | 21% |
| 90% | Retention Rate | 80% |
| $57,700 | Average Earning after Graduation | $52,700 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 14,484) $7,840 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,619) $7,950 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (21 meals per week) $6,500 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 18 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 11 to 1 |
| 1,452 Full-time 308 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 149 Full-time 82 Part-time |
| 5,154 Full-time 531 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 449 Full-time 171 Part-time |
| $115,252 for Faculties $64,812 Part-time | Average Salary | $60,562 for Faculties $55,517 Part-time |