Student Population by Gender

University of Massachusetts-Amherst has a total of 32,229 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 24,391 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 7,838 students joined graduate programs.
By gender, 15,689 male and 16,540 female students (the male-female ratio is 49:51) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.
Total Student Enrolled By Gender
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total32,22924,3917,838
Men15,68911,8433,846
Women16,54012,5483,992
University of Massachusetts-Amherst 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartUniversity of Massachusetts-Amherst 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartUniversity of Massachusetts-Amherst 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 17,869 White, 1,466 Black, and 3,701 Asian students out of a total of 32,229 are attending at University of Massachusetts-Amherst. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the next chart (Academic year 2022-2023 data).
University of Massachusetts-Amherst 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartUniversity of Massachusetts-Amherst 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartUniversity of Massachusetts-Amherst 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart
All Students Undergraduate Graduate
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American25916
Asian3,7011,7941,907
Black1,466614852
Hispanic2,5581,0921,466
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders18108
White17,8698,6409,229
Two or more races1,149536613
Race Unknown1,273617656
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American1789
Asian3,0971,4861,611
Black1,123474649
Hispanic2,0538841,169
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders1596
White14,4007,0067,394
Two or more races990475515
Race Unknown885421464
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American000
Asian1036142
Black692940
Hispanic1225567
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders000
White752404348
Two or more races593326
Race Unknown1015546

Student Age Distribution

By age, UMass Amherst has 270 students under 18 years old and 44 students over 65 years old. There are 24,812 students under 25 years old, and 7,417 students over 25 years old out of 32,229 total students.
In undergraduate programs, 270 students are younger than 18 and 17 students are older than 65. UMass Amherst has 23,078 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 1,313 students aged 25 and over.
It has 1,734 graduate students aged under 25 and 6,104 students aged 25 and over.
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All Students Undergraduate Graduate
Student Age Distribution (Total)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 18270154116
18-199,7925,3174,475
20-2110,8195,5005,319
22-243,9311,6322,299
25-292,8671,4481,419
30-341,695862833
35-391,049565484
40-491,193680513
50-64569357212
Over 65442519
Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 18270154116
18-199,7905,3164,474
20-2110,7145,4465,268
22-242,3048731,431
25-29500259241
30-34271155116
35-3917110368
40-4921814474
50-641368848
Over 6517107
Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At University of Massachusetts-Amherst, 3,853 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 3,063 students are enrolled in some online courses.
2,058 students lived in Massachusetts or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,795 students live in other State or outside of the United States.
University of Massachusetts-Amherst 2023 Online Student Population chart
Online Student Population
All StudentsEnrolled Exclusively Online CoursesEnrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students32,2293,8533,063
Undergraduate24,3911,0552,412
Graduate7,8382,798651
Online Student Population by Locality
Massachusetts ResidentsOther States in U.S.Outside of U.S.
All Students2,0581,71976
Undergraduate66936917
Graduate1,3891,35059

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 24,391 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 1,238 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 5.08%.1,059 students have transferred in as full-time status and 179 students transferred in as part-time status.
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Number of Students
Regular Full-time21,861
Transfer-in Full-time1,059
Regular Part-time1,292
Transfer-in Part-time179
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