United StatesBoston, MA

University of Massachusetts-Boston

Public · Excellent evidence

Value59/100
Excellent evidence82/100 profile coverage

Predominantly direct. Missing lenses stay blank and do not become low scores.

Admissions100
Value100
Career60
Experience48
Location100
Annual university cost$54,686Tuition plus recorded living cost
General acceptance83%Not a personal probability
Graduation51%Source cohort definition varies
Median earnings$65,86510 years after entry/completion

Scorecard

A balanced read, not one ranking.

Academic57
Career57
Evidence coverage82

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    City / metro settingMajor metropolitan areaReviewed municipality in the Boston metropolitan area.
    Monthly student budget allocation$1,459Reported annual student living budget divided by 12; academic-year coverage may differ. Not a citywide or post-graduation budget.
    Engineering marketBoston#6 historical alumni region · 6 aggregate matches
    Internships
    1000
    Entry level
    9000
    Early / mid
    1000
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    Get to know Boston

    A mix of mapped places and local activities to explore—not a popularity ranking.

    Culture & attractionsBoston Tea Party - Ships and Museum
    Parks & outdoorsSouth End Library Park
    SportsBoston Bruins

    City-level founder archive: professional NHL team in Boston.

    Culture & attractionsBoston Center for the Arts
    Parks & outdoorsCommon Ground Co-Op CommunityGarden
    Culture & attractionsEmerson Colonial Theatre

    The regional economy · 2024 Census ACS

    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Metro Area

    Metropolitan-area residents, not just Boston or the student population.

    Employed residents · age 16+2,783,693
    Residents aged 22–24213,521
    Residents aged 25–29366,186

    Largest industries by employment share

    Education & health27.8% · 774,273 employed residents
    Professional & business services17.5% · 488,000 employed residents
    Retail8.9% · 246,631 employed residents

    Broad employer industries, not roles or job vacancies. Annual survey estimates include commuters working outside the metro.

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    Rankings

    Reputation & career strength.

    Univised career benchmarks

    Engineering—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Technology & computing—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Consulting—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Finance & accounting—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Law & legal services—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Retail & consumer goods—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Career ratings adjust for evidence strength. Compatible-school estimates are used only where supported; a neutral fallback means unknown, not measured average performance. These are not hiring odds or degree-quality measurements.

    Campus community

    Faith & belonging

    No reported institutional religious affiliation

    Institutional affiliation does not describe students’ individual beliefs. A verified campus-wide religious breakdown is not available in this dataset.

    Campus experience

    Campus ratings and verifiable strengths.

    Industry strengths

    Engineering · 1.00× estimated career presence · LimitedTechnology · 1.00× estimated career presence · LimitedConsulting · 1.00× estimated career presence · LimitedFinance and Accounting · 1.00× estimated career presence · LimitedLegal Services · 1.00× estimated career presence · LimitedRetail and Consumer Goods · 1.00× estimated career presence · Limited

    Observed employment evidence where supported; otherwise ranking-informed or comparable-school estimates. These school-level ratings do not verify programme availability or hiring probability.

    Degrees

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    146 matching programs

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    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, OtherGraduate/Professional Certificate$57,860 Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelors Degree$51,551 Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralMaster's Degree$70,176 Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$57,860 Criminal Justice and CorrectionsBachelors Degree$42,025 CriminologyGraduate/Professional Certificate$48,745 DanceBachelors Degree$21,599 Dispute ResolutionGraduate/Professional Certificate$43,798 Dispute ResolutionMaster's Degree$46,527 Drama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftBachelors Degree$23,351 East Asian Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsBachelors Degree$25,194 Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population BiologyBachelors Degree$26,237 Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population BiologyUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$30,406 EconomicsBachelors Degree$44,728 EconomicsMaster's Degree$59,146 Education, GeneralDoctoral Degree$67,995 Education, OtherGraduate/Professional Certificate$55,408 Education, OtherMaster's Degree$45,246 Educational Administration and SupervisionDoctoral Degree$70,232 Educational Administration and SupervisionGraduate/Professional Certificate$87,815 Educational Administration and SupervisionMaster's Degree$53,636 Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and ResearchGraduate/Professional Certificate$55,408 Educational/Instructional Media DesignGraduate/Professional Certificate$84,653 Educational/Instructional Media DesignMaster's Degree$78,343 Electrical, Electronics and Communications EngineeringBachelors Degree$59,417 English Language and Literature, GeneralBachelors Degree$32,467 English Language and Literature, GeneralMaster's Degree$42,682 English Language and Literature/Letters, OtherBachelors Degree$26,353 Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesBachelors Degree$39,009 Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesMaster's Degree$29,685

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