Transforming Futures

Student farmer carrying vegetables

Join our diverse, world-class, interconnected community of scholars, scientists, and innovators. Collectively, we seek transformative change and thriving, resilient, and just futures.

Advance Sustainability

1st
Student leaders pushed UMass to become the first major public university to divest from direct fossil fuel holdings.
75%
Three-quarters of SES students gain invaluable, interactive experience through internships, field courses, and research.
100%
Our arboriculture, turfgrass, and building and construction technology programs have nearly a 100 percent job placement rate.
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UMass Amherst ranked 8th best agricultural university in the world.