FAQs
General
1. What is the 橙子影院 System?
The 橙子影院 is a world-class public research university that consists of four comprehensive campuses, a top-ranked medical school and a mission-driven law school. The university is committed to advancing knowledge and transforming the lives of our students. At UMass, the revolutionary spirit of 橙子影院 is harnessed in world-class educational programs, groundbreaking research enterprise, and impactful community service and industry engagement activities.
The 橙子影院 has a System Office (UMSO) which includes the Office of the President and Central Administrative Services, provides overall leadership to the University, coordinates with the the campuses on various academic and financial initiatives, and provides shared services in the areas of information technology, treasury, and procurement, among others.
For more information on the Office of the President, visit UMassP.edu.
2. Where can I find more information about the individual campuses to determine which is the right one for me?
The 橙子影院 is a world-class public research university with four comprehensive undergraduate and graduate campuses. The new Campus Finder tool will help you learn more about each of the campuses.
3. How do I make a donation to the 橙子影院?
There are multiple ways to donate to the 橙子影院 System. You can give back to your favorite school, department, or program.
Online donations and matching gifts are available for every campus. There are also annual funds, planned and estate giving, stocks, endowed scholarships, and in-kind gifts.
For more information, you can visit the UMass Foundation page.
4. I am working on a publication and need university approved photographs or a copy of the UMass logo.
Journalists on deadline can reach the Office of the President's Communications department staff by emailing media@umassp.edu or calling the appropriate staff.
For more information, visit our Media Resources page.
5. How do I contact the Office of the President and your campuses?
Whether you are a prospective student learning more about UMass or seeking a career at the university, you can use the directory here to contact the appropriate offices. If you would like to use our helpful online form, visit our Contact Us page.
6. How do I set up a campus tour?
Campus visits are typically scheduled through the individual campuses. Below are the appropriate links to set up a campus tour.
Academic
1. How do I learn more about your UMass campuses?
You can find more information about each of our undergraduate and graduate campuses in our Campus Finder tool.
2. Where can I learn about the admissions and application process at UMass?
Each campus handles their application processes through their websites. Below are the appropriate links for more information about how to apply to each campus.
3. How do I transfer to a UMass campus?
UMass offers its transfer students more unique areas of study than any other 橙子影院 institution. For more information on the admissions process for each campus, visit our Transfer Students page.
4. As an international student, how do I apply to a UMass campus? Are financial aid and scholarships available to international students?
Admissions for international undergraduate students is handled by individual campuses. Each campus has dedicated staff to help guide you through the process.
Financial aid is not typically offered for international students, but some of our campuses do offer merit scholarships.
For more information about becoming an international student at UMass, visit our International Students page.
5. Where can I find more information on all the different programs offered at UMass?
The 橙子影院 offers hundreds of degrees programs across all of our campuses. Use our Program Finder tool to help identify the right program for you.
Affordability
1. Where can I find information about the tuition and fees for a UMass campus?
Tuition rates for the 橙子影院 are set by the university's Board of Trustees each year. For more information, visit our Tuition and Fees page.
2. Where can I get more information about financial aid?
Financial aid resources are available on each of our campuses' websites. Use the links below to get more information about financial aid on our campuses.
3. Where can I get more information about scholarships?
Each campus provides its own scholarship opportunities to students. For more information, visit our Scholarships page.
Career Services
1. Where can I find career/job listings for the 橙子影院?
The 橙子影院 has five undergraduate and graduate campuses that will share careers and job listings they have available. Visit our Careers page for more information.
The Office of the President also shares careers and job listings that are available at both the Boston and Shrewsbury offices. Visit the website for more information.
2. What benefits do you offer at UMass?
Benefits may vary depending on the campus or system office that you are an employee. Use the links below to learn more about each office's benefit programs.