Note: UMass Amherst does not mail admissions decisions, but we will notify you via email when your decision is ready. Throughout the admissions cycle you will receive important emails from UMass Amherst. To ensure that these get into your inbox, please be sure to add the umass.edu domain to your email provider's approved sender lists.
All decisions can be found on your Student Status Page under the Status Update section. If you need log-in assistance, please see the “Forgot Your Password” link.
For those who have been admitted - Congratulations!
We are pleased to welcome you to our community of talented and intellectually curious students and scholars. At UMass Amherst, you will have the opportunity to pursue your passions, discover new opportunities, stretch your mind, and prepare to make an impact on the world.
Additional Information for Admitted International students
We encourage you to use all of our available resources during this important decision-making time. Please let us know if we can be of assistance.
Checklist
Accept your offer of admission and complete the enrollment process.
Admitted Student Visit Options
We invite admitted students to take advantage of a variety of programs at the University. It is the best way for you and your family to learn more about UMass Amherst and all it has to offer.
Parking
If you plan on commuting or keeping a car on campus, you must purchase a parking permit through Parking Services. You may purchase your parking permit online prior to the start of classes or by visiting the Parking Services Office. Parking permit fees are based on the lot you choose. To learn more about parking on campus and purchasing a permit, visit Parking Services’ website at the link above.
Frequently Asked Questions
Get answers to common questions that admitted UMass Amherst students ask.
Exploratory Track Program
The Exploratory Track Program is for all students who have been accepted for admission to UMass Amherst as Undeclared majors.
New Students Orientation (NSO)
NSO helps make sure you’re prepared for the academic challenges and engaging social life that await when you move to campus.
Parent Services
Check out this helpful resource that enables families to easily stay informed of campus happenings.
