GMU Graduate School View More Rivals | UMass Amherst Graduate School View More Rivals | |
| #145 in National Universities #11 in Virginia | Rankings | #79 in National Universities #12 in Massachusetts |
| Public, 4 years | School Type | Public, 4 years |
| Fairfax, VA | Location | Amherst, MA |
| Academic | ||
| $75 | Graduate School Application Fee | $85 |
| Research University (very high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) Post-Bachelor Certificate | Offered Graduate Degrees | Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) Post-Bachelor Certificate Post-Master Certificate |
| 307 Programs | Number of Graduate Programs | 328 Programs |
| 53 Programs | Number of Online Graduate Programs | 47 Programs |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $17,446 Virginia residents $39,397 out-of-state | Average Graduate Programs | $17,009 Massachusetts residents $34,720 out-of-state |
| Student Population | ||
| 39,049 | Total Students | 32,229 |
| 12,035 | Graduate Enrollment | 7,838 |
| 7,421 | Online Graduate Enrollment | 3,853 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,354) $7,810 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 14,484) $7,840 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 16 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 18 to 1 |
| 1,399 Full-time 1,294 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 1,452 Full-time 308 Part-time |
| 4,309 Full-time 1,425 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 5,154 Full-time 531 Part-time |
| $109,233 for Faculties $77,607 Part-time | Average Salary | $115,252 for Faculties $64,812 Part-time |
