Visit Us
Planning a visit to UMass Amherst? The University hosts campus tours on most days throughout the year, offering a great opportunity for potential students and their parents to explore our beautiful campus.
The College of Social & Behavioral Sciences Dean's Office is located at:
Draper Hall
40 Campus Center Way
Amherst, MA 01003-9244
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Our departments are located throughout campus. If you plan on visiting a specific department, please check the department's website for location information.
Getting to the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences
By Car
Use Google Maps for driving directions to campus. Parking is available in the Campus Center Parking Garage.
By Air
Bradley International Airport (Hartford/Springfield) is 45 miles south of the University. It is the most conveniently located airport to the University.
Logan International Airport (Boston) is 90 miles east of the University. While this airport has the most flight options, traffic leaving the airport can be heavy, especially during rush hour.
Valley Transporter (800-872-8752) provides transportation service from both airports to Amherst.
By Bus
Peter Pan Bus Lines (800-343-9999) stops at both the UMass Amherst campus and in downtown Amherst.
Greyhound (800-229-9424) stops in Springfield, 28 miles south of the University.
The Pioneer Valley Transit Authority (413-586-5806) provides local bus service throughout the Pioneer Valley. The service is free for Five College students, faculty, and staff.
By Train
Amtrak (800-872-7254) offers stops in Northampton (9 miles west of the University) and in Springfield (28 miles south of the University).
