University of Massachusetts Amherst

School Info

Institution Type
4 year Public
Campus Setting
Town
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Student Population
27,016
Campus Size
Very Large

Degrees Issued

  • Less than one year certificate
  • One but less than two years certificate
  • Associate's degree
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Postbaccalaureate certificate
  • Master's degree
  • Post-master's certificate

Contact Info

Amherst, Massachusetts 01003
(413) 545-0111

Statistics

Faculty Overview

Average University of Massachusetts Amherst Faculty Salaries

Instructors		 $58,300
Lecturers		 $57,331
Assistant Professors		 $68,627
Associate Professors		 $88,075
Professors		 $116,741

University of Massachusetts Amherst Faculty by Function

Instructional & Research		 1,570
Executive & Administrative		 106
Other Professional		 1,296
Non Professional		 2,052
Total5,024

Percent Teachers At University of Massachusetts Amherst

Teachers 31.25%
  • Dark Yellow: Teachers
  • Yellow: Non Teachers

Tenure Status for Instructors & Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst

Tenured		 704
On Tenured Track		 268
Not On Tenured Track		 208

Tenure Status for instructors & Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst by Gender

Tenured On Tenure Track Not On Tenure Track
Men 69%
Women 31%
Men 53%
Women 47%
Men 49%
Women 51%
  • Blue Pattern Men
  • Pink Women

Full Time Faculty Minorities at University of Massachusetts Amherst

Native American		 22
Asian		 314
African American		 193
Hispanic		 178
Total707

Part Time Faculty Minorities at the University of Massachusetts Amherst

Native American		 11
Asian		 164
African American		 108
Hispanic		 95
Total378

Full Time Faculty Minorities at University of Massachusetts Amherst by Gender

Native American Asian African American Hispanic
M 64%
W 36%
M 50%
W 50%
M 55%
W 45%
M 52%
W 48%
  • Blue: Men
  • Pink: Women

Part Time Faculty Minorities at the University of Massachusetts Amherst by Gender

Native American Asian African American Hispanic
M 64%
W 36%
M 54%
W 46%
M 38%
W 62%
M 38%
W 62%
  • Blue: Men
  • Pink: Women

University of Massachusetts Amherst New Hires

Instructional Facilities Secretarial Services Professional Support
M 49%
W 51%
Total102
M 0%
W 100%
Total1
M 57%
W 43%
Total23
  • Blue: Men
  • Pink: Women
Maintenance Executive & Managerial
M 33%
W 67%
Total6
M 67%
W 33%
Total3

School Overview

U.S. News University of Massachusetts Amherst School Ranking

#94

In State Vs. Out of state undergraduates

In State 77%
  • Yellow: In State
  • Dark Yellow: Out Of State

University of Massachusetts Amherst Retention Rates

Full Time Students Part Time Students
Returning Students 87%
Returning Students 38%
  • Yellow: Returning Students
  • Dark Yellow: Non Returning Students

University of Massachusetts Amherst Graduation Rates

Full Time Students Part Time Students
Graduated Students 51%
Graduated Students 69%
  • Yellow: Graduated Students
  • Dark Yellow: Non Graduated Students

University of Massachusetts Amherst Overall Graduation Rates

Graduated Students 68%
  • Graduated Students
  • Non Graduated Students

University of Massachusetts Amherst Faculty Salaries

Share & Compare

Enter your salary to gain access to our continually growing higher education faculty salary database. Don't worry! This is 100% secure and anonymous.

Career Index is hard at work compiling the most comprehensive database of faculty salary info available on the Web. Share & Compare will allow you to compare salaries by position, state, and school, all for free. But we need your help! By securely and anonymously submitting your salary information using the form to the left, you're helping us build a valuable resource for college faculty nationwide. Look below for a summary of the information we've gathered so far:

School Reviews

  1. Name Position

    comment

Subjects

  1. Accounting
  2. Architecture
  3. Art
  4. Biochemistry
  5. Biology
  6. BSN
  7. Business
  8. Business Administration
  9. Chemistry
  10. Civil Engineering
  11. Communications
  12. Computer Engineering
  13. Computer Science
  14. Construction Management
  15. Creative Writing
  16. Design
  17. Engineering
  18. English
  19. Fashion
  20. Fashion Marketing
  21. Finance
  22. Forensic Nursing
  23. Forestry
  24. Health Science
  25. History
  26. Hospitality
  27. Human Resources
  28. Interior Design
  29. Journalism
  30. Law
  31. Liberal Arts
  32. Management
  33. Marketing
  34. Math
  35. MBA
  36. Mechanical Engineering
  37. Music
  38. Nursing
  39. Nutrition
  40. Physics
  41. Political Science
  42. Psychology
  43. Public Administration
  44. Public Health
  45. RN to BSN
  46. School Psychology
  47. Sociology
  48. Speech Therapy
  49. Sports Management
  50. Teaching
  51. Veterinary

Career Index

Your free online education database