The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • La Salle University is a private (not-for-profit) and UMass Amherst is a public school and both are four-years schools.
  • UMass Amherst has more expensive tuition & fees ($39,293) than La Salle University ($35,570).
  • It is harder to admit to UMass Amherst than La Salle University.
  • UMass Amherst has a higher submitted SAT score (1,140) than La Salle University (1,140).
  • UMass Amherst has more students with 32,229 students while La Salle University has 4,049 students.
  • La Salle University has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while UMass Amherst's ratio is 18 to 1.
  • UMass Amherst has more full-time faculties with 1,452 faculties while La Salle University has 196 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - La Salle University and University of Massachusetts-Amherst.
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La Salle Universityvs.UMass Amherst
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaLocationAmherst, Massachusetts
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)School Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Doctoral / Research UniversityCarnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
$35,5702024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$17,357
Out-Of-State$39,293
88%% Receiving Financial Aid77%
$24,196Average Amount of Financial Aid$11,636
94.25 %Acceptance Rates63.52 %
11.33 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)19.36 %
1,140SAT Score1,370
-ACT Score31
61 %Graduation Rate83 %
24 %Transfer-out Rate11 %
69 %Retention Rate90 %
4,049Student Population32,229
196Number of Faculties1,452
12 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio18 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement servicesOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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