University of Massachusetts-Boston

100 Morrissey Boulevard
Boston, MA 02125-3393
http://www.umb.edu

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Overview
Type	Public institution
Year Founded	1964
Religious Affiliation	None
Undergrad Students	8,958
Endowment	8,147,000
Application Deadline	August 11
Application Fee	40
Selectivity	Selective
Application Deadline	August 11
Tuition	8,546 in-state, 16,590 out-of-state
Room/Board	N/A

Services
Associated Firms	N/A
Campus Safety	24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks
Career Services	co-op education, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interest inventory
Museums	N/A
Basic Services	nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance
Museums	N/A
Periodical Subs	25,575
# of Books	584,016
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months	N/A
within one year	N/A
within two years	N/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities	N/A
Students in sororities	N/A
Campus Size	175 acres
College housing offered	No
Students in college housing	N/A
College housing types	other housing options
Popular Events	Asian Cultural Festival, Hip Hop Initiative, the Casa Latina Festival, Theater Arts Department and the Boston Folk Festival
Nearest Airport	Boston (3)
Nearest Train	Boston (2)
Army ROTC	Offered at cooperating institution (Boston University)
Navy ROTC	Offered at cooperating institution (Boston University)
Extracurricular
Students activities	choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, yearbook
Number of Organizations	70
# of fraternities	0
# of sororities	0
Students in fraternities	N/A
Students in sororities	N/A
Student Papers	(Appears as submitted by school) Mass Media (weekly), The Watermark (weekly)
Honor Societies	Alpha Lambda Delta, The Honors Programs, Golden Key International Honor Society, College of Management Honor Society, College of Nursing Honor Society
Religious Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Catholic Campus Ministry; Protestant Campus Ministry; Islamic Campus Ministry; Hillel Jewish Campus Ministry; Interfaith Services;
International Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Center; Cape Verdean Club; Chinese Culture Association; Filipino Club; French Club; Greek Club; Japan Club; Korean Association (KOSA); Muslim Student Association; Pakistani Student Association; Vietnamese Student Association
Other Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Accounting and Finance Academy, African Hut Club, Anthropology Club, Arts Collaborative, Beta Beta Beta (Tri-Beta) National Biological Honors Society, Biology Club, Chemistry Club, Chess Club, Classics Club, Cognitive Science Club, Cycling UMB, Economics Club, Golden Key International Honour Society, Hip-Hop Initiative, International Students Club, Iota Phi Theta Office, Japanese Club, Jobian's Society, Latin American Studies Student Organization (LASSO), MASSPIRG (Massachusetts Student Public Interest Research Group), Math Club, Moroccan Club, Muslim Students Association, Native American Student Society, Psi Chi - Umass Boston Chapter, Psychology Club, Real Life Christian Fellowship, Robotics Club, Senior Nursing Class Fall 2005, Sigma Tau Delta, Skateboarding Club, Socialist Alternative, South Asian Youth Association, Student Resource Center (SRC), Sustainability Club, Taiwanese Student Association, The Diverse Badminton Club, Umass Boston Black Box Theatre Club, Umass Boston Media Club, Umass Boston Table Tennis Club, Umass Philosophy Club, UMB ACM Student Chapter, UMB Anti-War Committee,