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Himanshi Shekhar

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As per unofficial sources, UMass Boston acceptance rate is around 83%, whereas, that of UMass Amherst is around 58%. This shows that UMass Amherst is more selective at the time of admission. UMass Amherst may have a stronger reputation due to its rankings. In the National University rankings, UMass Amherst ranks at #58 and UMass Boston ranks at #214. Both universities offer a wide range of programs. UMAss Amherst is well known for Business, Engineering, and STEM courses. Whereas, UMass Boston is known for its Business Administration, Business Analytics, and Computer Science courses.  

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There are vibrant student organizations and a range of exciting events at UMass Boston. Whether students are joining clubs, attending cultural festivals, or engaging in community service, this university provides a dynamic environment that encourages personal growth and meaningful connections. There are 100+ student clubs and organizations at the university. A few of the student groups and organizations at this university include The Gaming Club, The Mass Media, Growing Women in Science, etc. Also, there are Division III athletics teams of the university. UMass Boston campus offers state-of-the-art facilities, including residence halls
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The University of Massachusetts Boston has a diverse student population. It has 2,400+ international students from 130+ countries. The university is proud to be the most diverse college campus in New England, and the third-most diverse in the U.S. According to 24/7 Wall Street, UMass Boston is the 3rd most diverse student body. Furthermore, this university is a nationally ranked public research university known for its inclusive culture, student-centered teaching, etc.

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Bhumika Kaur

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According to the employment statistics for UMass Boston, 75% of the university's MBA graduates had a salary of USD 85,000+ six months after graduation. The employment rate for the recent MBA graduates of this university is 93%+. The recent MBA graduates have started their own businesses, joined top tech firms, and earned top spots at major Boston area and global corporations like Liberty Mutual Insurance, Fidelity, BNY Mellon, JP Morgan Chase & Co., Baystate Financial, etc. 

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Ishita Singh

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For admission to the UMass Boston MS in Business Analytics course, a minimum GPA of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale is required in all undergraduate work. For admission to this course, an UG degree is required. The following are the requirements to get into this course:Official GMAT / GRE scoresOfficial transcriptsTwo letters of recommendationTOEFL / IELTS / PTE / Duolingo scoresStatement of Intent essayAlso, students must have completed a Statistics course

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Chandra Chaudhary

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The duration of the UMass Boston MS in Business Analytics course is 1.5 - 2 years. This course focuses on hands-on learning through real-world case studies and internships and prepares graduates for careers for varied industries from Healthcare and Finance and Technology to Government. The total programme cost for this university's MS in Business Analytics is USD 50,363 (around INR 43.2 L). After pursuing this course, students can go for various career roles such as Business Analyst, Data Scientist, Marketing Manager, Marketing Research Analyst, etc.

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A few of the top rankings for UMass Boston programs are:The University of Massachusetts Boston’s graduate programs in Nursing, Psychology, Education, and Public Affairs ranked as the Top 100 programs as per a ranking publisher in the 2022 Best Graduate Schools listThe university ranks at #66 in the Best Graduate Nursing schools category in 2024For the UG Business category rankings, UMass Boston ranks at #159 position in 2024

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Akanksha Malhotra

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UMass Boston ranking is #214 in the National Universities ranking as per a ranking publisher in the US in 2025. In 2024, in the same category rankings, this university was placed at #216. In 2023, this university was placed at #234 position. This shows that in the National Universities rankings, the university's ranking has improved over the years. In the U.S. specific rankings, UMass Boston has managed to stay in the Top 300 Universities.  

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The University of Massachusetts Boston offers a dynamic college experience in the innovative and historic City of Boston. Over 2,000 international students from more than 136 countries study at this university. By studying here, students can find their community on the 120-acre Waterfront campus just minutes from Downtown. This university offers an inclusive and enriching environment for international students. Also, the university offers a wide number of course options. More than 200 degree options are available for studies (UG, PG, and Certificate).

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Akanksha Malhotra

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The University of Massachusetts Boston acceptance rate is around 83%, according to unofficial sources. Looking at the acceptance rate, it can be said that the university is less selective at the time of admission. So, students who have an exceptional academic record and who meet the entry requirements have a higher chance of taking admission to this university. As a general requirement, the UG applicants should have a high school qualification, whereas, the PG applicants should have a bachelor's degree.

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