University of Massachusetts AmherstAvailable Degrees, Graduation Requirements, & Faculty Information

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Academic Calendar System
Semester
Summer Session
Offered
General Catalogue / Bulletin
Online Catalog
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Undergraduate Education
Undergraduate Education
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Undergraduate Majors
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Most Popular Disciplines
Business/marketing
Social sciences
Biological/life sciences
Combined Liberal Arts/Professional Degree Programs
None
Special Programs
Accelerated program
Cooperative work study program
Student-designed major
Distance learning
Double major
English as a second language
Honors program
Independent study
Internships
Study abroad
Summer session
Study Abroad
Offered
Online Degrees
Some Online Degree Programs
Curriculum and Graduation Requirements
Curriculum and Graduation Requirements
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General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Computer
Students not required to own/lease a computer
Foreign Language
Not required
Math/Science
Required for all students
Faculty and Instruction
Faculty and Instruction
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Full-Time Faculty
1,461
Part-Time Faculty
326
Full-Time Faculty with Ph.D./Terminal Degree
76%
Regular Class Size
2-9 students
12%
10-19 students
36%
20-29 students
21%
30-39 students
9%
40-49 students
4%
50-99 students
9%
Over 100 students
8%
Discussion Section/Lab Class Size
2-9 students
7%
10-19 students
26%
20-29 students
47%
30-39 students
12%
40-49 students
3%
50-59 students
4%
Over 100 students
1%
Advanced Placement
Advanced Placement
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International Baccalaureate
Accepted
Advanced Placement (AP) Examinations
Accepted for placement and credit
Sophomore Standing
Available through AP examinations
Academic Resources
Academic Resources
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Library Available on Campus
Yes
Holdings
4,906,904
Computer Ownership
Students not required to own/lease a computer
Computers Available on Campus
539
Internet/E-mail Access
Not reported
Academic Support Services
Academic Support Services
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Remedial Instruction
Not Offered
Tutoring
Available
Services for Learning Disabled Students
Available
Services for Physically Disabled Students
Hearing impaired services, speech disorders services, visually impaired services, wheelchair access
Graduate/Professional School Education
Graduate/Professional School Education
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Master's Degrees Offered
Master Of Education, Master Of Music, Master Of Science In Accounting, Master Of Science In Engineering Management, Master Of Arts, Master Of Fine Arts, Master Of Science In Electrical And Computer Engineering, Master Of Business Administration, Master Of Science In Civil Engineering, Master Of Science In Environmental Engineering, Master Of Science In Chemical Engineering, Master Of Public Health, Master Of Science, Master Of Science In Mechanical Engineering, Master Of Public Policy, Master Of Regional Planning, Master Of Landscape Architecture, Master Of Public Policy And Administration, Master Of Arts In Teaching, Master Of Architecture, Master Of Science In Industrial Engineering
Master's Programs of Study
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Doctoral Degrees Offered
Doctor Of Education, Doctor Of Nursing Practice, Doctor Of Philosophy, Doctor Of Audiology
Doctoral Programs of Study
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