The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • UMass Amherst is a public and La Salle University is a private (not-for-profit) 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 (1,370) 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 - University of Massachusetts-Amherst and La Salle University.
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UMass Amherstvs.La Salle University
Amherst, MassachusettsLocationPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationDoctoral / Research University
In-State$17,357
Out-Of-State$39,293
2024 Tuition & Fees$35,570
77%% Receiving Financial Aid88%
$11,636Average Amount of Financial Aid$24,196
63.52 %Acceptance Rates94.25 %
19.36 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)11.33 %
1,370SAT Score1,140
31ACT Score-
83 %Graduation Rate61 %
11 %Transfer-out Rate24 %
90 %Retention Rate69 %
32,229Student Population4,049
1,452Number of Faculties196
18 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio12 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 services, On-campus daycareOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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