| UMass Amherst | vs. | The New England Conservatory of Music |
|---|---|---|
| Amherst, Massachusetts | Location | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Four-years, Public | School Type | four-years, Private (not-for-profit) |
| Doctor's degree | Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree |
| Research University (very high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | School of art, music, and design |
In-State$17,357
Out-Of-State$39,293 | 2024 Tuition & Fees | $58,550 |
| 77% | % Receiving Financial Aid | 91% |
| $11,636 | Average Amount of Financial Aid | $21,601 |
| 58.00 % | Acceptance Rates | 42.96 % |
| 18.00 % | Yield (Enrollment Rates) | 25.97 % |
| 1,390 | SAT Score | - |
| 31 | ACT Score | - |
| 83 % | Graduation Rate | 80 % |
| 11 % | Transfer-out Rate | 7 % |
| 90 % | Retention Rate | 93 % |
| 32,229 | Student Population | 796 |
| 1,452 | Number of Faculties | 124 |
| 18 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 5 to 1 |
| Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification | Special Learning Opportunities | Distance Learning (Online Classes) |
| Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare | On Campus Student Services | Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services |