GMU | vs. | UMass Amherst |
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Fairfax, Virginia | Location | Amherst, Massachusetts |
four-years, public | School Type | four-years, public |
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice | Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice |
Research University (very high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
In-State$13,119
Out-Of-State$36,579 | Tuition & Fees | In-State$16,439
Out-Of-State$36,964 |
57% ($8,675) | % Receiving Financial Aid (Avg. amount) | 80% ($9,734) |
$8,675 | Average Amount of Financial Aid | $9,734 |
81.32 % | Acceptance Rates | 57.58 % |
22.59 % | Yield (Enrollment Rates) | 19.63 % |
1,245 | SAT Score | 1,355 |
28 | ACT Score | 31 |
70 % | Graduation Rate | 84 % |
16 % | Transfer-out Rate | - |
84 % | Retention Rate | 91 % |
38,628 | Student Population | 32,045 |
1,399 | Number of Faculties | 1,452 |
16 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | 18 to 1 |
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification | Special Learning Opportunities | Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification |
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare | On Campus Student Services | Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare |