University of Massachusetts-Boston offers 135 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 1 major programs - 1 Bachelors.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $15,495 for Massachusetts residents and $37,171 for out-of-state students.

Total 1,617 students out of total 15,586 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 4 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

University of Massachusetts-Boston is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameUniversity of Massachusetts-Boston
TypeFour-year, Public
Address100 Morrissey Boulevard, Boston, MA
Online Students1,617 Enrolled Online Exclusively
3,066 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$15,495
Out-of-State$37,171
Graduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$19,972
Out-of-State$38,406
Student to Faculty16:1 (6.25%)
Online Degree Programs
Total1 Programs
Bachelors1 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at University of Massachusetts-Boston. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Massachusetts residents, the tuition & fees are $15,495 and $37,171 for non-Massachusetts residents. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $19,972 and $38,406 for out-of-state students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $645 for Massachusetts residents and $1,548 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $806 for Massachusetts residents and $1,575 for out-of-state students.

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$14,613$14,677$14,677$15,132$15,495
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$35,075$35,139$35,139$36,105$37,171
Graduate (In-State)$18,888$18,938$18,938$19,499$19,972
Graduate (Out-of-State)$36,435$36,485$36,485$37,484$38,406
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$591$591$591$606$645
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$1,443$1,443$1,443$1,479$1,548
Graduate (In-State)$768$768$768$787$806
Graduate (Out-of-State)$1,499$1,499$1,499$1,536$1,575

Online Programs By Area of Study

University of Massachusetts-Boston offers 135 degree programs through Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 1 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Bachelors.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED1 NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall Programs3NOT OFFERED49 412022

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
International/Global StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At University of Massachusetts-Boston, there are 15,586 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 4,683 students were attending classes through distance learning (1,617 students are enrolled exclusively and 3,066 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment15,586
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,617
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses3,066
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses10,903

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 1,617 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 1,210 Massachusetts Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 391 students living in the U.S. States other than Massachusetts, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,617
Massachusetts Resident1,210
Other State In U.S.391
Outside of U.S.0
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,617
Undergraduate587
Graduate1,030
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses587
Degree/Certificate Seeking577
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking10

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