The University of Massachusetts Amherst

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Financial Aid

Student Loan Default Rates for UMass Amherst

Official Cohort 2 Year Default Rates for University of Massachusetts Amherst Graduates †

FY Entering Repayment ‡Defaulted Prior to DateDefault Rate
2020-21 10/1/20 – 9/30/219/30/230.0%
2021-22 10/1/21 – 9/30/229/30/240.0%

† Default rates reported are for the University of Massachusetts Amherst campus only. 

‡ Cohorts include borrowers who entered repayment between October 1st and September 30th. The default percentage rate includes the borrowers who defaulted prior to September 30th 2 years after the end of the cohort reporting period. 

For more information visit: College Navigator ‐ University of Massachusetts‐Amherst (ed.gov)