Campus & Student Life at University of Massachusetts-Boston

Get a feel for what life is like at University of Massachusetts-Boston. Spanning diversity, athletics, and student support, this overview summarizes the key parts of the UMass Boston student experience — with links to the full reports below.

Full-time vs. Part-time Students at University of Massachusetts-Boston

The campus community at UMass Boston splits into full-time and part-time students as follows:

Full-time	Part-time	Total
12,490	5,443	17,933

Campus Diversity at University of Massachusetts-Boston

Curious about the makeup of UMass Boston? A complete breakdown of the student population is covered in the dedicated diversity report.

See the full UMass Boston Diversity Report ›

Athletics at University of Massachusetts-Boston

University of Massachusetts-Boston competes in the NCAA as part of the Little East Conference.

UMass Boston fields 412 student athletes — 215 men and 197 women across 11 varsity sports.

See the full UMass Boston Sports Report ›

Athletics Financing

	Amount
Total Revenue (all teams)	$6,589,916
Total Expenses (all teams)	$6,139,220
Net	$450,696

Military & Veterans at University of Massachusetts-Boston

Considering UMass Boston as a service member or veteran? Here’s how UMass Boston supports military-connected students:

Awards credit for military training
Participates in the Yellow Ribbon Program
Has a dedicated point of contact for veterans
Has a recognized student veteran organization
569 students received GI Bill benefits
Veterans make up 0.8% of the student body

Learn more at the UMass Boston veterans services page.

See the full UMass Boston Veterans Report ›

Disability Services at University of Massachusetts-Boston

University of Massachusetts-Boston provides a dedicated disability services resource for students who need accommodations.

Visit the UMass Boston disability services page.

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References

More about our data sources and methodologies.