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SAT University Admissions Guide
Also known as: UMass Boston, UMB
Public school in Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Founded in 1964 as an extension of UMass Amherst, UMass Boston enrolls over 12,000 undergraduates and nearly 4,000 graduate students across five undergraduate colleges and two graduate schools. The 150‑acre urban campus abuts Boston Harbor, the JFK Library, and major cultural institutions, and is known for its commitment to diversity, civic engagement, and applied research. Accredited by NECHE and classified as an R2 (Research University), UMass Boston offers more than 100 undergraduate and 50 graduate programs, with notable strengths in public policy, nursing, education, and environmental science. The university supports over 100 student organizations and NCAA Division III athletics.
SAT Scores are optional
This university has a test-optional policy.
UMass Boston allows applicants to apply without SAT or ACT scores; self‑reported scores may be used for application completion and merit scholarships, with official scores required prior to enrollment if submitted.
Note: Some programs or scholarships may still recommend or require SAT scores. Always verify the latest admission criteria on the official university website.
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Boston University Metropolitan College (MET) is the professional and continuing education division of Boston University, offering degree and certificate programs for working adults.
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Berklee College of Music is a premier private institution specializing in contemporary music and performing arts education in Boston, Massachusetts.
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Boston Conservatory at Berklee is a private performing arts conservatory in Boston, Massachusetts, specializing in music, dance, and theater education.
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Boston University is a private research university in Boston, Massachusetts, with a test-optional admissions policy through fall 2028.
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Emerson College is a private liberal arts institution in Boston specializing in communication and the arts.
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Emmanuel College is a private Roman Catholic liberal arts college located in Boston.
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