University of Massachusetts-Amherst

University of Massachusetts-Amherst is a 4 Year, Public university located at 374 Whitmore Building 181 Presidents Drive, Amherst, MA. Students at University of Massachusetts-Amherst can enroll in associate’s, bachelor’s, certificate, master’s, certificate, doctoral degree programs.

University of Massachusetts-Amherst Military & Veteran Support Programs

University of Massachusetts-Amherst offers the following veteran and military support programs: 

• University of Massachusetts-Amherst has GI Bill®-approved programs
• University of Massachusetts-Amherst is approved for Tuition Assistance
• University of Massachusetts-Amherst is a  Yellow Ribbon school
• University of Massachusetts-Amherst offers  credit for military
• University of Massachusetts-Amherst awards credit for the CLEP exam
• University of Massachusetts-Amherst does not award credit for the DSST exam

Is University of Massachusetts-Amherst a GI Bill®-approved school?

Yes, University of Massachusetts-Amherst is a GI Bill®-approved school. However, you will need to check with the school to ensure that the GI Bill® covers your preferred degree program.

Is University of Massachusetts-Amherst a Yellow Ribbon school?

Yes, University of Massachusetts-Amherst is a Yellow Ribbon school.

Eligible military and veteran students may have up to 100% of its tuition covered, with zero tuition costs out-of-pocket. You will need to check with the school to ensure that your preferred degree program is 100% covered by the Yellow Ribbon.

Does University of Massachusetts-Amherst offer Yellow Ribbon for master’s programs?

No, University of Massachusetts-Amherst does not have Yellow Ribbon funding for its master's degree programs.

However, as University of Massachusetts-Amherst is a public institution, your tuition costs may be fully covered by the GI Bill® assuming you have full eligibility. You should check with the school to ensure that your preferred master's degree program is 100% covered.

Does University of Massachusetts-Amherst offer a military discount or reduced tuition rates for military and veterans?

No, University of Massachusetts-Amherst does not necessarily offer a military discount or reduced tuition for military and veterans. However, as a state school, its rate may not exceed the military tuition assistance cap of $250. You should verify with the university to find out if the rate is below the military tuition assistance cap of $250 per credit hour. Otherwise, you may have out-of-pocket tuition costs for which you would be responsible.

What are University of Massachusetts-Amherst's military tuition rates for active military using tuition assistance funding?

University of Massachusetts-Amherst has not provided its tuition rates for active military.

We recommend that you contact the school to verify that the courses you wish to pursue do not exceed the $250 rate cap for military tuition assistance.

What are University of Massachusetts-Amherst's online tuition rates for active military?

University of Massachusetts-Amherst has not provided its tuition rates for active military.

We recommend that you contact the school to verify that the courses you wish to pursue do not exceed the $250 rate cap for military tuition assistance.

Does University of Massachusetts-Amherst offer online degree programs?

No, University of Massachusetts-Amherst does not currently offer online degree programs.

Is University of Massachusetts-Amherst approved for Tuition Assistance?

Yes, University of Massachusetts-Amherst is approved for Tuition Assistance.

Eligible students may have up to 100% of its tuition, with zero out-of-pocket costs.

You will need to verify with the school to ensure that Tuition Assistance covers your preferred degree program.