University of Massachusetts Amherst

  • Status: Member
  • CEO Name: Kumble R. Subbaswamy
  • CEO Title: Chancellor
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  • Address: 181 Presidents Drive Amherst, MA 01003-9313
  • Degrees Awarded: Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate
  • Website:
  • Phone: (413) 545-0111
  • Fax: (413) 545-2328
  • Initial Accreditation: 1932
  • Last Comprehensive Review: 2009
  • Action on Institutional Status: March 2010 · Continued in Accreditation
  • Next Comprehensive Review: Fall 2018
  • Instructional Locations:
    Boston, MA (UMass Office of the President, One Beacon Street, 31st Floor)
    Greenfield, MA (Greenfield High School, 1 Lenox Avenue)
    Hancock, MA (Hancock Shaker Village, 34 Lebanon Mountain Road)
    Montague, MA (Turners Falls High School, 222 Turnpike Road)
    Pittsfield, MA (Hancock Shaker Village, 1843 West Housatonic Street)
    Shrewsbury, MA (UMass Collaborative Services Facility, 333 South Street)
    Springfield, MA (Van Sickle Middle School, 1170 Carew Street)
    Springfield, MA (UMassCenter at Springfield, Tower Square, 1500 Main Street)
    Springfield, MA (Springfield Renaissance School Expeditionary Learning School, 1170 Carew Street)
    Springfield, MA (Springfield Central High School, 1840 Roosevelt Avenue)
    Springfield, MA (John J. Duggan Middle School, 1015 Wilbraham Road)
    Springfield, MA (Chestnut Accelerated Middle School, 355 Plainfield Street)
    West Barnstable, MA (Cape Cod Community College, 240 Iyannough Road)
    Worcester, MA (UMass Medical Center University Campus, 55 Lake Avenue North)

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