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University of Massachusetts - Boston Bachelor’s in International Studies

12 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is International/Globalization Studies. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

International Studies is a major offered under the multi / interdisciplinary studies program of study at University of Massachusetts - Boston. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in international studies, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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Rankings for the UMass Boston Bachelor’s in International Studies

#67 in the U.S
#8 in Massachusetts

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at UMass Boston was ranked #67 on College Factual's Best Schools for international studies list. It is also ranked #8 in Massachusetts.

Here are some of the other rankings for UMass Boston.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree International Studies Graduates 7
Highest Paid International Studies Graduates 7
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for International Studies (With Aid) 53
Best Value Colleges for International Studies (With Aid) 54
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for International Studies (Income Over $110k) 59
Best Value Colleges for International Studies (Income Over $110k) 62
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for International Studies (Income $48-$75k) 64
Best International Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 64
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for International Studies (Income $30-$48k) 65
Best International Studies Schools 67
Best Value Colleges for International Studies (Income $48-$75k) 67
Best Value Colleges for International Studies (Income $30-$48k) 68
Best International Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 72
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for International Studies (Income $0-$30k) 74
Best Value Colleges for International Studies (Income $0-$30k) 77
Best International Studies Colleges for Veterans 79
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for International Studies (Income $75-$110k) 82
Best Value Colleges for International Studies (Income $75-$110k) 85
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for International Studies 95
Best Value Colleges for International Studies 105
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for International Studies 116
Most Popular Colleges for International Studies 125
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for International Studies 198
Most Focused Colleges for International Studies 216

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in International Studies from UMass Boston Cost?

$14,677 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

UMass Boston Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UMass Boston paid an average of $1,443 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $591 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $14,187 $34,649
Fees $490 $490
Books and Supplies $800 $800
On Campus Room and Board $17,437 $17,437
On Campus Other Expenses $1,920 $1,920

Learn more about UMass Boston tuition and fees.

Does UMass Boston Offer an Online Bachelor’s in International Studies?

Online degrees for the UMass Boston international studies bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMass Boston Online Learning page.

UMass Boston Bachelor’s Student Diversity for International Studies

12 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
25.0% Women
25.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 12 students received their bachelor’s degree in international studies. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 25.0% of the international studies students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 67.2%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in international studies at UMass Boston in 2019-2020, 25.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 38%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Bachelor’s in International Studies Focus Areas at UMass Boston

International Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
International/Globalization Studies 12

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to international studies.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 1

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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