University of Massachusetts - Boston

Location: Boston, Massachusetts 

University of Massachusetts—Boston is a public institution that was founded in 1964. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 12,234 (fall 2023), and the campus size is 100 acres. University of Massachusetts—Boston's ranking in the 2025 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities, #214. It is the only public research university in Boston and the third-largest campus in the five-campus University of Massachusetts system. UMass Boston is the third most diverse university in the United States.