University of Massachusetts-Boston admissions
Boston, MA
University of Massachusetts-Boston acceptance rate
83.8%
17,813 of 21,262 applicants were admitted in the 2024 cycle (U.S. Dept. of Education IPEDS data).
Less selective. With a rate like this, University of Massachusetts-Boston is often a likely or safety school for students who meet its requirements.
Key numbers
- Yield: 12% of admitted students enrolled (2,187 of 17,813).
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Common questions about University of Massachusetts-Boston
What is the acceptance rate at University of Massachusetts-Boston?
University of Massachusetts-Boston admitted 83.8% of applicants (17,813 of 21,262) in the 2024 admissions cycle, according to U.S. Department of Education IPEDS data.
How many admitted students enroll at University of Massachusetts-Boston?
2,187 of the 17,813 admitted students enrolled, a yield of 12%. Yield is the share of admitted students who choose to attend.
How do you compare at University of Massachusetts-Boston?
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