Common Data Set: Appendix 2008-2009

University of Massachusetts Amherst Common Data Set Appendix, 2008-09

A. General Information 1. University Overview

The University of Massachusetts Amherst is a coeducational, major public research university located in a beautiful, culturally rich town. As a public university, UMass offers an excellent education at an affordable price. Its size, diversity, and the richness of its academic and extracurricular offerings, provide almost unlimited possibilities for personal growth and professional development. A distinctive feature of UMass is the opportunity for undergraduates to become directly involved in research, and get hands-on experience in numerous areas through internships or field experience. UMass also offers a wide range of service learning and volunteer opportunities. Academically talented students may participate in the Commonwealth College that offers both the advantages of a small honors college and the wide-ranging opportunities of a nationally recognized research university. As a member of the nation’s oldest and most successful college , Five Colleges Incorporated, which includes Amherst, Hampshire, Mount Holyoke, and Smith Colleges as well as the University, UMass students may take courses on any of

2. Commonly used name (nickname) UMass Amherst 3. Founding date 1863 4. Campus size 1463 acres 5. Location A small town setting, 90 miles west of Boston, MA, 60 miles north of Hartford, CT, and 175 miles from New York City.

6. Number of major buildings on campus 344

7. Financial Information Total Operating Expenses $789,221,000 (accrual method) Market value of institutional endowment $168,312,721 (As of June 30, 2008) Total research expenditures, including all restricted and unrestricted funds from all sources (source: NSF, FY '08) $152,884,000

8. New facilities Studio Arts Building (Fall 2008) Integrated Sciences Building (Spring 2009) Recreation Center (Fall 2009) 9. Suggested web site for prospective students http://www.umass.edu/admissions/ 11. Graduate Admissions information To contact Graduate School [email protected] Website http://www.umass.edu/gradschool

12. Safety Information Information regarding campus safety, including campus safety policies and crime statistics, can be found at http://www.umass.edu/umpd

University of Massachusetts Amherst • Office of Institutional Research • 5/14/2009 Common Data Set: Appendix 2008-2009 B. Undergraduate Student Body: 2008

1. Schools with the greatest application overlap (in order, from greatest) Northeastern University Boston University University of Connecticut University of New Hampshire University of Vermont

2. Number of states and foreign countries represented States 50 Countries 45

3. Largest out-of-state representation (in order, from largest) New York New Hampshire New Jersey Pennsylvania Connecticut Rhode Island

4. Foreign countries most often represented, excluding exchange students (in order, from greatest representation) Korea Canada Japan Great Britain China Australia

5. Religious Affiliation (fall 2008)

N% Catholic 2,300 11% Protestant 759 4% Jewish 594 3% Other 666 3% Non-reporting 16,220 79% Total 20,539 100%

University of Massachusetts Amherst • Office of Institutional Research • 5/14/2009 Common Data Set: Appendix 2008-2009 C. First-Time, First-year (Freshman) Admissions

1. Codes ACT code: 1924 CEEB code: 3917

2. TOEFL paper computer Minimum score 550 213 Average score N/A N/A

3. SAT scores for entering first-year students (Fall 2008) Mean Median Math 588 590 Verbal 566 560 Combined 1155 1140

4. Admissions requirements for selected programs Art, Design Portfolio required School of Management, Computer Science 4 units of math required Engineering Chemistry, physics, and 4 units of math required Music, Dance Audition required

5. Early action applications (Fall 2008) Number of applications received 6,222 Number of applicants admitted 4,992 Number of applicants enrolled 1,192

6. One-time fees for entering students Entering fee $185 Counseling fee $175

7. Special admissions circumstances Home-schooled Detailed transcript required Adult students SAT/ACT waived if applicant is out of high school 5 years or more Learning disabled Massachusetts residents can get SAT waived

8. Admissions decision process Order of importance high school grades, test scores, recommendations, essay, activities Campus visit recommended Admissions interview optional Off-campus interview may be arranged with alumni representative

9. New England Regional Student Program (NERSP) NERSP students from Connecticut, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont enrolled at UMass Amherst pay (as of Fall 2008) 75% above in-state tuition, rather than out-of-state tuition, if they choose a major not offered in their home state.

Students enrolled in the program prior to Fall 2006 will continue to pay 50% above in-state tuition.

University of Massachusetts Amherst • Office of Institutional Research • 5/14/2009 Common Data Set: Appendix 2008-2009 D. Transfer Admissions (Fall 2008)

1. Transfer Agreements

The University of Massachusetts Amherst honors articulation agreements for students graduating from Massachusetts public community colleges. Under Joint Admissions, students graduating with a 2.5 or higher GPA in designated programs are guaranteed admission to specified colleges within the university. Under the Commonwealth Transfer Compact, students graduating in designated programs are guaranteed junior status and fulfillment of the university's general education requirements. These programs are being replaced by MassTransfer. For students entering Massachusetts public community colleges in Fall 2009 or later, MassTransfer offers some admission and credit guarantees to students in designated transfer programs.

For more information: http://www.mass.edu/forstudents/admissions/transfer.asp

2. Percent of entering undergraduates who are transfers 21%

N% Transfer Students 1,183 21% First Year 4,270 77% Total Entering Undergraduates 5,553 100%

3. Distribution of entering transfer students by class (Fall 2008) N% First Year 115 10% Sophomore 510 43% Junior 550 46% Senior 8 1% Total 1,183 100%

4. Transfer students by level, residency and gender (Fall 2008)

In-State Out-of-State Men Women Total Men Women Total Lower Division 314 225 539 55 31 86 Upper Division 315 179 494 35 29 64 Total 629 404 1,033 90 60 150

5. Percent of transfer students entering from two-year and four-year schools N% Two-year 504 42% Four-year 615 53% Other 64 5%

6. Massachusetts 2-year institutions sending the most transfer students

Holyoke CC 119 Bunker Hill CC 24 Greenfield CC 51 Cape Cod CC 24 Springfield Technical CC 64 Mass Bay CC 24 Berkshire CC 35 Quinsigamond CC 24

University of Massachusetts Amherst • Office of Institutional Research • 5/14/2009 Common Data Set: Appendix 2008-2009 E. Academic Life

1. Average undergraduate class size Fall 2008 Lectures 42 Labs and discussions 24 All classes (lectures, labs, and discussions) 36

2. Computer Facilities The campus offers centralized computing services through the Office of Information Technologies (OIT). All matriculated students are required to have an OIT Account. This Account provides students with access to: a campus wide network accessible from residence halls, public buildings and off-campus, an email account, the campus online course management system, and the campus wireless network. Registration, grades, and student information are available online. The campus also offers tools and training to faculty who wish to integrate technology into their curriculum.

3. Study Abroad The University offers more than 70 domestic and international exchange programs in over 40 countries to more than 700 students each year. Programs are available in Africa, Asia, Australia, Canada, Caribbean, Ireland, Latin America, Russia and East Europe, Western Europe, Scandinavia, and the United Kingdom.

4. Honor Societies National Honor Societies about 30 5. Special Academic Programs Commonwealth College, an honors college, offers a dynamic curriculum, including interdisciplinary seminars, enriched honors courses, and opportunities to link academics and community outreach. It offers students a small college environment with the resources of a major university. Commonwealth College resources include special housing opportunities, a computer laboratory, and academic support services, such as the Office of National Scholarship Advisement which assists students applying for prestigious fellowships. Also, students can participate in undergraduate research with the opportunity to present their work at an annual academic conference.

Unique majors include the Bachelor’s Degree with Individual Concentration , through which students may design their own interdisciplinary major under faculty guidance.

University Without Walls (UWW) – This program offers non-traditional students an opportunity to earn flexible, individually designed B.A. or B.S. degrees which can be interdisciplinary in nature.

Residential Academic Programs (RAP) allow students to combine living and learning experience through residentially based academic programs. They include Arts & Humanities, Careers in Education, Social Justice, Sustainable Environment, and TAP (Talent Advanced Program) in a variety of disciplines. Other academic opportunities include national and international student exchange programs, internships and opportunities to engage in community service through a growing number of service learning courses in academic departments. Students can enroll at no extra charge in courses at Amherst, Hampshire, Mount Holyoke, and Smith Colleges through the Five College Consortium . The five colleges have open library borrowing, meal exchange, and a free bus system linking the campuses.

6. Library Collections

Books, serial backfiles, and other paper materials (including government documents) 3,293,434 Current serial subscriptions 57,233 Microforms 2,584,399 Audiovisual materials 25,230 E-books 285,319

Total library operating expenses (FY 2008) $16,087,883

University of Massachusetts Amherst • Office of Institutional Research • 5/14/2009 Common Data Set: Appendix 2008-2009 F. Student Life

1. Student Activities UMass has one of the most comprehensive student activities programs in the country, including award-winning student-run businesses, student government, organizations, cultural and religious activities, and over 280 Registered Student Organizations (RSOs). For more information: www.umass.edu/csd

2. Popular Student Organizations Club Sports Massachusetts Daily Collegian (student newspaper) MassPIRG Minuteman Marching Band Outing Club Ski 'n Board Club Student Businesses Student Government Association Student Valley Productions Theater Guild University Programming Council UVC TV-19 (video center and TV station) WMUA 91.1 (radio)

3. Popular Campus Events UMass Amherst abounds with opportunities for everyone to experience the arts. Students may enjoy an exhibit at one of the on-campus galleries or a performance at one of several venues. They may take in a concert, off- Broadway show, experimental theater production, or a Friday night film. Special events include “Something Every Friday” (first-run movies; comedian and other live performances), First Week (a week-long celebration that kicks off each academic year), Festival of the Arts, Multicultural Film Festival, Haitian, Dominican, and CASA Cultural Night, Jazz in July, and Magic Triangle Jazz series. UMass Amherst sports events are free of charge with student identification. Students can attend Center Series Events at the Fine Arts Center for as little as $15, and many shows at the sports arena offer student discounts. The Five College Consortium (Amherst, Smith, Mt. Holyoke and Hampshire Colleges) offers additional opportunities off-campus for experiencing the arts.

4. Greek Affairs (Fall 2008) Chapter NIC1 LocalNPHC² or multicultural Total Houses Fraternities 12 18 21 6 Sororities 6 18 15 6

* National Panhellenic Conference 1NIC - North American Interfraternity Council 2National Pan-Hellenic Council (African-American Fraternities and Sororities)

N% Fraternity members 470 5% Men living in fraternities 165 2% Sorority members 533 6% Women living in sororities 215 2%

5. Percent of undergraduate students with cars on campus (2008) 17% 6. Support Services for Minority Students

The Office of Programs and Services for ALANA (African, Latino(a), Asian/Pacific Islander, and Native American) Students Bilingual Collegiate Program (BCP) - provides many essential services to bilingual individuals interested in pursuing an undergraduate degree. Committee for the Collegiate Education of Black and other Minority Students (CCEBMS) - facilitates the admission, development and graduation of students of color.

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United Asia Learning Resource Center (UALRC) - provides a variety of culturally sensitive support services to Asian and Asian American students. Diversity in Management Education Services (DiMES) - The Isenberg School of Management sponsors DiMES.Its goal is to introduce more students of color to Isenberg’s educational programs and to promote diversity within the school’s community. Multicultural Engineering Program (MEP) - MEP recruits traditionally under-represented minority students through visits to high schools in Massachusetts and college fairs nationwide, and by hosting an annual career day for high school students. To support students once they enroll in the UMass of Engineering, MEP provides academic advising, tutoring, mentoring, and financial aid counseling. The program also works with students to find research, co-operative education, and internship opportunities during their college years, and jobs upon graduation.

8. Student Housing (Fall 2008) # of occupants % of total population Undergrad occupants 11,936 98% Freshmen occupants 4,591 38% Grad occupants 146 1%

45 residence halls, of which 44 are for undergraduates 10 residence halls for First Year students 1 residence hall is for females only 1 residence hall is for males only Total hall capacity is 11,982 Ugrad hall capacity is 11,760 Policy: All non-veteran students are required to live on campus through their sophomore year unless they are living with family within a 40-mile radius. Students may choose traditional residence halls, suite-style residence halls, the sorority/fraternity system (during their sophomore year), and (if qualified) family housing.

9. Transportation UMass Transit is a student-operated bus and van system servicing the University/Five College communities on a daily basis that accepts a valid student, faculty or staff ID card as proof of payment.

University of Massachusetts Amherst • Office of Institutional Research • 5/14/2009 Common Data Set: Appendix 2008-2009 G. Instructional Faculty (Fall 2008)

1. All Instructional Faculty* (state supported programs) Total 1,357 Full-time 1,159 Part-time 198 Part-time FTE 78 * excludes CPE instructors and faculty funded from CPE sources

Number Percent Black/African American 60 4.4% Asian/ Pacific Islander 86 6.3% Hispanic 40 2.9% American Indian/ Alaska Native 5 0.4% Minority Total 191 14.1% White, Non-Hispanic 1,047 77.2% Other/Non-Reporting 49 3.6% Non-Resident Alien 70 5.2% Total 1,357

2. Full-time Instructional Faculty (state supported programs) Tenured 700 60% Tenure Track 275 24% Non-tenure system 184 16% Total 1,159

University of Massachusetts Amherst • Office of Institutional Research • 5/14/2009 Common Data Set: Appendix 2008-2009 H. Athletics (Fall 2008)

1. Men's and Women's Sports Intercollegiate Intramural Club Sports Men Women Men Women Men Women Archery Badminton Baseball • Basketball •••• Bicycle Racing •• Boxing •• Cheerleading •• Cross-Country •• Cycling •• Diving •• Equestrian Fencing •• Field Hockey •• Figure Skating •• Football • Football (Flag) •• Golf •• Hang Gliding •• Ice Hockey ••••• Lacrosse •• •• Martial Arts •• Outdoor Hiking •• Paintball •• Polo •• Rowing ••• Rugby •• Sailing Skiing (downhill)* •• •• Skydiving •• Snowboarding •• Soccer •••• Softball ••• Swimming & Diving •• Table Tennis Tennis ••••• Track & Field (in & outdoor) •• Ultimate Frisbee •••• Volleyball •••• Wallyball •• Water Polo • Wrestling •• Total 12 13 9 11 23 21 * Skiing (downhill) has been discontinued as an intercollegiate sport starting next year (2009-2010).

For more information go to the following Web sites: UMass Athletics http://umassathletics.com/ Intramural Sports http://www.umass.edu/campusrec Club Sports http://www.umass.edu/campusrec Registered Student Orgs. http://www.umass.edu/csd 2. Athletic scholarships Available for all intercollegiate sports; estimated 400 full and partial scholarships awarded each year. 3. Athletic affiliations National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I.

4. Athletic facilities

Outdoor facilities include: 120 acres of playing fields, including: state-of-the-art softball and soccer fields

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a 20,000-seat outdoor stadium lighted astro-turf field

Indoor facilities include: three pools handball/squash courts two gymnasiums wrestling room two dance studios indoor track fitness centers weight-training rooms

Wellness Shops are also available in residential areas.

Mullins Center indoor sports arena: 10,500 seats two Olympic-size ice sheets racquetball courts additional athletic training facilities

University of Massachusetts Amherst • Office of Institutional Research • 5/14/2009 Common Data Set: Appendix 2008-2009 I. Alumni and Career Placement

1. Graduating Seniors 34.2% of the Class of 2008 plans to attend graduate school within the next two years. For more information, go to the Senior Survey: www.umass.edu/oapa/reports/senior_survey

2. Distinctive Alumni UMass alumni have achieved distinction in virtually every field and are an impressive and diverse group. They include: Bruce Berkowitz '80, SBS Founder and Managing Member of Fairholme Capital Management Herbert Bix ’60, Pulitzer Prize winner and historian Phil Buck ’91, Explorer Jack Canfield ’72G, Best-selling author Natalie Cole ’72, Grammy-winning singer Catherine “Cady” Coleman ’91 Ph.D., Astronaut Jeff Corwin ’02G, Animal Planet’s “The Jeff Corwin Experience.” ’72G, '76 Ed.D., Actor, comedian, writer Arthur Coviello '75, President RSA Security, The Security Devision of EMC John G. Drosdick ’68G, Chairman, CEO and president of Sunoco Julius Erving ’86H, NBA Hall of Famer Jeff Flug '84, CEO/Executive Director of Millennium Promise Alliance Davey Hearn ’82, U.S. Olympian—Whitewater Slalom Danielle Henderson ’99, Olympic Gold Medal winner—Softball Russell Hulse ’72G, '75 Ph.D., Nobel Prize winner Madeleine Kunin ’56, former ambassador to Switzerland and first woman governor of Vermont Peter Laird '76, Co-creator, The Ninja Turtles John Legere '80, President and CEO of Global Crossing, Ltd. Pam Liebman '84, President and CEO of The Corcoran Group Real Estate Group Taj Mahal ’63, Composer and singer James Pallotta '79, Tudor Investments and limited partner of Boston Celtics Scott Prior ’71, Artist Bill Pullman ’80G, Actor Buffy Sainte-Marie ’70, Singer Briana Scurry ’95, Olympic Gold Medal winner—Soccer Jack Smith ’60, Chairman of the Board of General Motors Jeff Taylor ’01, Founder of Monster.com Paul Theroux ’63, Author Dr. Edwin "Ned" Thomas '69, Head of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Morris Cohen Professor of Materials Science and Engineering at MIT Natasha Tretheway '95, 2007 Pulitzer Prize winner for poetry Jack Welch ’57, Retired CEO of General Electric

University of Massachusetts Amherst • Office of Institutional Research • 5/14/2009 Common Data Set: Appendix 2008-2009 J. Programs of Study

1. Degree programs Undergraduate 90 (includes 6 Associate's degrees) Master's 73 Doctoral 52 There are 55 academic departments 2. Popular degree programs (largest enrollment) Psychology Biology English Communication Hospitality and Tourism Management Political Science

3. Degree Program Offered by 2000 CIP Categories*

CIP Code CIP Description University Degree Program Name Degrees Offered

1.0103 Agricultural Economics Resource Economics B.S. M.S. Ph.D. 1.0304 Crop Production Fruit and Vegetable Crops A.S. 1.0507 Equestrian/Equine Studies Equine Industries A.S. 1.0601 Applied Horticulture/Horticultural Operations, General Horticulture A.S. 1.0605 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Landscape Contracting A.S. 1.0607 Turf and Turfgrass Management Turfgrass Management A.S. 1.0699 Applied Horticulture/Horticultural Business Services, Other Arboriculture and Community Forest Management A.S. 1.0901 Animal Sciences, General Animal Science B.S. 1.0901 Animal Sciences, General Animal Biotechnology and Biomedical Sciences M.S. Ph.D. 1.1001 Food Science Food Science B.S. M.S. Ph.D. 1.1101 Plant Sciences, general Plant and Soil Sciences B.S. M.S. Ph.D. 3.0104 Environmental Science Environmental Sciences B.S. 3.0201 Natural Resources Mgt & Policy Natural Resource Studies B.S. 3.0501 Forestry, General Forestry B.S. 3.0501 Forestry, General Forest Resources M.S. Ph.D. 3.0509Wood Science and Wood Products/Pulp and Paper Technology Building Materials and Wood Technology B.S. 3.0601 and Wildlands Science and Management Wildlife and Conservation B.S. M.S. Ph.D. 4.0201 Architecture Architecture M.Arch. 4.0301 City/Urban, Community, & Regional Planning Regional Planning M.R.P. Ph.D. 4.0401 Environmental Design/Architecture Environmental Design B.S. 4.0501 Interior Architecture Design B.S. M.S. 4.0601 Landscape Architecture Landscape Architecture B.S. M.L.A. 5.0108 Near and Middle Eastern Studies Middle Eastern Studies B.A. 5.0110 Russian Studies Russian and East European Studies B.A. 5.0201 African-American (Black) Studies Afro-American Studies B.A. Ph.D. 5.0207 Women's Studies Women's Studies B.A. 9.0101Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric Communication B.A. M.A. Ph.D. 9.0401 Journalism Journalism B.A. 11.0701 Computer Science Computer Science B.S. M.S. Ph.D. 13.0101 Education, General Education M.Ed. Ed.D. 13.1312 Music Teacher Education Music Education M.M. 14.0701 Chemical Engineering Chemical Engineering B.S. M.S. Ph.D. 14.0801 Civil Engineering, General Civil Engineering B.S. M.S. Ph.D. 14.0901 Computer Engineering Computer Systems Engineering B.S. 14.0901 Computer Engineering Electrical & Computer Engineering M.S. Ph.D. 14.1001 Electrical , Electronics, & Communication Engin. Electrical Engineering B.S. 14.1401 Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering Environmental Engineering M.S. 14.1901 Mechanical Engineering Mechanical Engineering B.S. M.S. Ph.D. 14.3101 Materials Science Polymer Science and Engineering M.S. Ph.D. 14.3501 Industrial Engineering Industrial Engineering B.S. 14.3501 Industrial Engineering Industrial Engineering and Operations Research M.S. Ph.D. 14.3601 Manufacturing Engineering Manufacturing Engineering M.S. 15.1501 Engineering/Industrial Mgt. Engineering Management M.S. 16.0102 Linguistics Linguistics B.A. Ph.D.

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16.0102 Linguistics Linguistics and Anthropology B.A. 16.0102 Linguistics Linguistics and Chinese B.A. 16.0102 Linguistics Linguistics and German B.A. 16.0102 Linguistics Linguistics and Japanese B.A. 16.0102 Linguistics Linguistics and Philosophy B.A. 16.0102 Linguistics Linguistics and Psychology B.A. 16.0102 Linguistics Linguistics and Russian B.A. 16.0104 Comparative Literature Comparative Literature B.A. M.A. Ph.D. 16.0301 Chinese Language & Literature Chinese Language and Literature B.A. M.A. 16.0302 Japanese Language & Literature Japanese Language and Literature B.A. M.A. 16.0500 German Language & Literature German and Scandinavian Studies B.A. M.A. Ph.D. 16.0901 French Language & Literature French and Francophone Studies B.A. M.A. M.A.T. 16.0902 Italian Language & Literature Italian Studies B.A. M.A.T. 16.0904 Portuguese Language & Literature Portuguese B.A. 16.0905 Spanish Language & Literature Spanish B.A. 16.0905 Spanish Language & Literature Hispanic Literatures and Linguistics M.A. M.A.T. Ph.D. 16.1200Classics and Languages, Literatures and Linguistics, General Classics B.A. M.A.T. 19.0504 Human Nutrition Nutrition B.S. 22.0000 Legal Studies, General Legal Studies B.A. 23.0101 English Language & Literature, General English B.A. M.A. Ph.D. 23.0501 Creative Writing English (Creative Writing) M.F.A. 24.0102 General Studies General Studies B.G.S. 24.0103 Humanities/Humanistic Studies Classics and Philosophy B.A. 24.0199 Liberal Art & Sciences, Gen Studies, & Hum, Other Bachelor's Degree with Individual Concentration B.A. B.S. 26.0101 Biology/Biological Sciences, General Biology B.A. B.S. M.S. Ph.D. 26.0210 Biochemistry/Biophysics and Molecular Biology Biochemistry and Molecular Biology B.A. B.S. 26.0210 Biochemistry/Biophysics and Molecular Biology Biochemistry M.S. Ph.D. 26.0301 Botany/Plant Biology Plant Biology M.S. Ph.D. 26.0406 Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Molecular and Cellular Biology M.S. Ph.D. 26.0502 Microbiology, General Microbiology B.A. B.S. M.S. Ph.D. 26.0702 Entomology Entomology M.S. Ph.D. 26.0908 Exercise Physiology Kinesiology B.S. M.S. Ph.D. 26.1302 Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography Marine Sciences and Technologies M.S. Ph.D. 26.1303 Evolutionary Biology Organismic and Evolutionary Biology M.S. Ph.D. 27.0101 Mathematics Mathematics B.A. B.S. M.S. Ph.D. 27.0301 Applied Mathematics Applied Mathematics M.S. 30.0101 Biological & Physical Sciences Science/Interdepartmental B.A. B.S. 30.1901 Nutrition Sciences Nutrition M.S. 30.2401 Neuroscience Neuroscience and Behavior M.S. Ph.D. 30.9999 Multi-Interdisciplinary Studies, other University Without Walls (UWW) B.A. B.S. 31.0504 Sport & Fitness Administration/Mgt Sport Management B.S. M.S. Ph.D. 38.0101 Philosophy Philosophy B.A. M.A. Ph.D. 38.0206 Jewish/Judaic Studies Judaic Studies B.A. 40.0201 Astronomy Astronomy B.A. B.S. M.S. Ph.D. 40.0501 Chemistry, General Chemistry B.A. B.S. M.S. Ph.D. 40.0601 Geology/Earth Science, General Geosciences M.S. Ph.D. 40.0601 Geology/Earth Science, General Earth Systems B.S. 40.0801 Physics, General Physics B.A. B.S. M.S. Ph.D. 42.0101 Psychology, General Psychology B.A. B.S. M.S. Ph.D. 42.1701 School Psychology School Psychology Ph.D. 44.0501 Public Policy Analysis Public Policy and Administration M.P.P.A. 45.0201 Anthropology Anthropology B.A. M.A. Ph.D. 45.0601 Economics, General Economics B.A. M.A. Ph.D. 45.0701 Geography Geography B.A. B.S. M.S. 45.1001 Political Science & Government, General Political Science B.A. M.A. Ph.D. 45.1101 Sociology Sociology B.A. M.A. Ph.D. 45.9999 Social Sciences & History, Other Social Thought and Political Economy B.A. 50.0301 Dance Dance B.A. B.F.A. 50.0408 Interior Design Design M.S. 50.0501 Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General Theater B.A. M.F.A. 50.0702 Fine/Studio Arts Art Education M.A. 50.0702 Fine/Studio Arts Studio Art B.A. B.F.A. M.F.A.

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50.0703 Art History, Criticism, & Conservation Art History B.A. M.A. 50.0901 Music, General Music B.A. 50.0903 Music Performance, General Music B.Mus. M.M. Ph.D. 51.0201 Communication Disorders, General Communication Disorders B.A. M.A. Ph.D. 51.0202 Communication Disorders, General Audiology Au.D. 51.1601 Nursing (R.N. Training) Nursing (RN Training) B.S. 51.1699 Nursing, Other Nursing M.S. Ph.D. D.N.P. 51.2201 Public Health, General Public Health Sciences B.S. M.S. M.P.H. Ph.D. 52.0201 Business Administration & Mgt, General Management B.B.A M.B.A. Ph.D. 52.0301 Accounting Accounting B.B.A. M.S.A. 52.0801 Finance, General Finance and Operations Management B.B.A. 52.0901 Hospitality/Administration Mgt Hospitality and Tourism Management B.S. M.S. 52.1002 Labor and Industrial Relations Labor Studies M.S. 52.1401 Marketing/Marketing Management, General Marketing B.B.A. 54.0101 History, General History B.A. M.A. Ph.D.

* Classification of Instructional Programs published by the National Center for Educational Statistics. ** The University offers the education certificate in 17 subject areas. 4. Available minors Aerospace Studies French and Francophone Studies Philosophy Afro-American Studies Geography Physics Anthropology Geology Plant and Soil Sciences Arabic Languages German and Scandinavian Studies Plant Pathology Art History Greek Political Science Astronomy Hebrew Portuguese Biochemistry and Molecular Biology History Psychology Biology Nutrition Resource Economics Building Materials and Wood Technology Information Technology Russian and East Europ Chemistry Italian Studies Science Chinese Japanese Sociology Classical Civilization Judaic Studies Spanish Comparative Literature Kinesiology Sport Management Computer Science Latin Studio Art Economics Latin American Studies Wildlife and Fisheries C Education Linguistics Women's Studies Engineering Management Mathematics English Microbiology Entomology Middle Eastern Studies Environmental Design Military Leadership Environmental Sciences Modern European Studies Food Science Music Performance

5. Undergraduate Certificate Programs

African Studies Medieval Studies Asian & Asian American Studies Middle Eastern Studies Asian/Pacific/American Studies Native American Indian Studies Buddhist Studies Population Studies Coastal and Marine Science Public Policy & Administration Criminal Justice Religious Studies Culture, Health, and Science Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies Film Studies International Agricultural Studies International Relations Interpreter's Studies Journalism Latin American Studies Logic

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6. Online Degree Programs http://www.umassonline.net

Degree Programs: Bachelor of Arts (BA) through University Without Walls Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Bachelor of Science (BS) in Hospitality and Tourism Management Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP) Master of Education (MEd) and Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study (CAGS) with Science concentration Master of Science (MS) in Nursing/Masters in Public Health (MPH) Dual Degree Program Master of Science (MS) in Nursing Master's Degree in Public Health (MPH) with Concentration in Public Health Practice Master of Business Administration (MBA) RN to BS in Nursing Online certificate programs are also offered.

7. Accredited programs

Accrediting Agency

New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC)

Accreditation Board for Engineering & Technology (ABETor ENG)

Accreditation Commission for Programs in Hospitality Administration (ACPHA)

American Assembly of Collegiate Schools of Business/ International Association for Management Education (AACSB)

American Chemical Society

American Dietetic Association (ADiA or DIETI)

American Psychological Association* (APA or CLPSY/ COPSY/ IPSY/ PSPSY/ SCPSY)

American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA or LSAR)

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association* (ASLHA or AUD/SP)

American Institute of Certified Planners/Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning/American Planning Association (AICP, ACSP, or APA)*

Council on Education for Public Health* (CEPH or PH)

Massachusetts Board of Higher Education

National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB)

National Association of Schools of Music (NASM or MUS)

National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education Education-Professional Preparation Programs (NCATE or TED) (B.A., M.Ed., Ed.D., Ph.D.)

Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)

Society of American Foresters (FOR or SAF)

* Graduate only.

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