University of Massachusetts-Amherst
College or university · Amherst, Massachusetts
- Location
- Amherst, Massachusetts
- U.S. nonresident students, fall 2023
- 4,457
- Share of all students
- 14.0%
- Undergraduate / graduate
- 1,834 / 2,623
- Change since fall 2015
- +77.4%
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International students, fall by fall
Students enrolled for credit who are in the United States on a visa or temporary basis (IPEDS "U.S. nonresident").
U.S. nonresident students
Data table
| 2015 | 2,513 |
| 2016 | 2,900 |
| 2017 | 3,286 |
| 2018 | 3,514 |
| 2019 | 3,588 |
| 2020 | 3,363 |
| 2021 | 3,549 |
| 2022 | 4,170 |
| 2023 | 4,457 |
| Fall | All students | U.S. nonresident | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 31,810 | 4,457 | 14.0% |
| 2022 | 32,229 | 4,170 | 12.9% |
| 2021 | 32,045 | 3,549 | 11.1% |
| 2020 | 31,642 | 3,363 | 10.6% |
| 2019 | 31,350 | 3,588 | 11.4% |
| 2018 | 30,593 | 3,514 | 11.5% |
| 2017 | 30,340 | 3,286 | 10.8% |
| 2016 | 30,037 | 2,900 | 9.7% |
| 2015 | 29,269 | 2,513 | 8.6% |
Undergraduate and graduate
Fall 2023.
- Undergraduate1,834
- Graduate2,623
- Rank in Massachusetts by international students
- 4 of 92
- Share of Massachusetts's international students
- 6.4%
- Share of all U.S. international students
- 0.44%
Certified to enrol F-1 and M-1 students
Campuses on the SEVP certified school list.
| Campus | City | F-1 | M-1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles River Campus of UMass Amherst | NEWTON | Yes | No |
| University of Massachusetts Amherst | AMHERST | Yes | No |
How this school compares
University of Massachusetts-Amherst reports 4,457 U.S. nonresident students in fall 2023, 14.0% of its enrolment, against 15.2% across Massachusetts's colleges and 5.7% nationwide.
- Share of students from abroad, this school
- 14.0%
- Share across Massachusetts
- 15.2%
- Share across the United States
- 5.7%
- Change since fall 2015, this school
- +77.4%
- Change since fall 2015, Massachusetts
- +28.4%
Sponsored jobs in Amherst
Employers in Amherst filed 494 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 for 308 job titles, at a median offered wage of $85,000.
- Applications since FY2022
- 494
- Employers filing
- 63
- Median offered wage
- $85,000
- Post Doctoral Research Associate32
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