Study in University of Massachusetts at Boston

University of Massachusetts at Boston

Boston, USA

University of Massachusetts at Boston is a public university located in Boston, Massachusetts. Founded in 1852 as Boston State College, it is the only public university in Boston and the third most diverse university in the United States. It is ranked 109th among all public universities in the country and is specially recognized for its business faculty, with its MBA being ranked among Tier-1 MBAs globally. It is ranked 445th globally by US News, and among top 650-700 universities by QS Rankings. With its 11 schools and colleges, it offers 79 undergraduate programs and 114 graduate programs in numerous subject areas. It also operates a number of research institutes and centres for unique subject areas like Centre for Collaborative Leadership, Venture Development Centre and Institute for Asian American Studies. Over 500 companies recruit on campus. Moreover, students get access to over 100 student organizations including clubs, media groups, art groups etc. and sports teams, which enrich their campus life during their academic experience.

Boston is internationally recognized as one of the most popular student destinations in the world. It gives students access to a network of 35 colleges, and a wide range of top-level firms in sectors such as technology, healthcare, finance and education. Boston was ranked first for best US cities for jobs by Fortune, and 8th worldwide for Quality of Life by Deutsche Bank.
UMass Boston alumni work at companies like Amazon, Microsoft, NASA, General Electric etc. They have also gone on to make their mark in public services, sports, media and entertainment as well as business. Students get access to a well-connected network of alumni, many of whom work in top Fortune 500 companies, supporting graduates and students to make the most of their education at UMass Boston.