The cost of UMass Amherst Global Launch programs is based on the cost of attendance at UMass. Students pay the tuition rate they would pay to study on campus, and a program fee that covers their room, some meals, and other inclusions.
This page provides estimates only and is based on the UMass 2026-2027 Cost of Attendance and is subject to change.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
Tuition (UMass tuition and fees)1 | $9,463 | $21,493 |
Program Fee (Housing, meals, and other program inclusions) | $9,075 | $9,075 |
Estimated Costs Billed by UMass2 | $18,538 | $30,568 |
1Additional fees will apply for first term enrollment, Commonwealth Honors College, certain majors and/or course fees. See Bursar website for a complete list of fees: https://www.umass.edu/bursar/tuition/undergraduate-tuition
2In addition to these billed costs, students must budget for out-of- pocket expenses (airfare, visa fees, additional meals, personal expenses, course materials, etc.). Out-of-pocket expenses vary by cost of living in each location and student lifestyle. See program pages for estimates.
Financial Aid
You can use your awarded Financial Aid towards these study abroad costs, including most scholarships, grants, and loans.
Payment
The Bursar's Office will bill you for tuition, program fees, and other mandatory fees as applicable. Additional fees may apply for first term enrollment, Commonwealth Honors College, certain majors and/or course fees. See the Bursar's Office website for a complete list of fees.
The fall payment due date is usually the beginning of August. If the balance is not paid in full by the due date a late fee may be assessed.
You have several options for paying your bill. Visit the Bursar's Office for full details on billing and payments.