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How to Apply as a First-year Freshman

We strongly encourage you to apply online by submitting either the

You may opt instead to download and mail a paper copy of the Common Application along with the UMass Boston supplement.

Please be sure to send us your application and all required materials by the deadline.

Before you start the online application, please be sure to check application deadlines.
Please read about application requirements that are necessary to complete your application for admission. Submit all additional application requirements to the Undergraduate Admissions at the address below. Please include your name, address, date of birth, and social security number (optional) on all materials sent to our office.
Use your browser's "Back" button or function to go to a previous page in your application.
Complete all required fields, denoted by an asterisk (*).
Use proper (mixed) case when supplying information for proper nouns, such as your name. Proper case refers to capitalizing the first letter of each word.
Once your application has been submitted, you cannot make corrections to it online. Please review your application carefully before you submit. You should contact Undergraduate Admissions for instructions on how to make corrections to a submitted application.

If you need any assistance during the application process, you may contact us at enrollment.info@umb.edu or 617.287.6000.

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