University of Massachusetts Amherst Grad School

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The University of Massachusetts Amherst (otherwise known as UMass or UMass Amherst or Massachusetts) is a public research and land-grant university in Amherst, Massachusetts and the flagship of the University of Massachusetts system. With more than 1,370 faculty members and more than 26,000 students, UMass Amherst is the largest public university in New England. The university offers bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, and doctoral degrees in over 90 undergraduate and 65 graduate areas of study, through 9 schools and colleges. The main campus is situated north of downtown Amherst, Massachusetts. The University of Massachusetts Amherst is categorized as an RU/VH Research University (very high research activity) in the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. In 2009, UMass Amherst had research expenditures of $130 million. UMass Amherst sports teams are called the Minutemen and Minutewomen, the colors being maroon and white; the school mascot is Sam the Minuteman.... more at freebase

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Graduate Degrees Offered

• Computer Science