Financing your UMass Boston Education

Financing Your Education

Profile of the Campus Center UMass Boston represents quality education at a sensible cost. The chart below represents approximate costs to attend UMass Boston full-time.

Spring 2009 Full-Time Tuition and Fees per semester
(Mass. Resident)
	Tuition & Fees	Optional/Waivable Fees	Grand Total
Undergraduate	$4,565.50	$747.00	$5,312.50
Graduate	$5,248.50	$747.00	$5,995.50

Spring 2009 Full-Time Tuition and Fees per semester
(Non-Resident)
	Tuition & Fees	Optional/Waivable Fees	Grand Total
Undergraduate	$10,658.50	$747.00	$11,405.50
Graduate	$10,664.50	$747.00	$11,411.50

Complete information about tuition and fees and residency requirements can be found on the Bursar's (Billing) Office website.

UMass Boston has a number of Merit-Based Scholarships available for undergraduates. For more information, contact the Office of Merit-Based Scholarships (617) 287-6026.

Also, undergraduates can take advantage of a number of aid and loan programs administered through the Financial Aid Office.

Graduate students can use assistantships to help cover the cost of attending UMass Boston. For more information about assistantships and aid for graduate students in general, see the Financial Aid Office Web site.

International students might also want see programs specific to non-U.S. citizens.

For those transferring to UMass Boston, there are also some tips you might find helpful.

Taking summer school courses? You might be able to apply some of your financial aid to those courses as well.

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