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The Graduate School at the University of Massachusetts Amherst

The University of Massachusetts Amherst, founded in 1863 and located in the picturesque Connecticut River Valley, has offered graduate study since 1896, awarding more than 13,500 doctoral and 46,800 master's degrees. With a Graduate Faculty of 1,400, the Amherst campus is the major research institution in the Five-Campus University System and offers 51 programs leading to a doctorate and 73 programs toward a master's degree. Enrollment in all graduate programs exceeded 5,700 in the Fall 2012 semester with an additional 500 non-matriculated students enrolled in classes.

See our complete list of graduate programs accepting applications here.