CNS at a Glance

Thirteen Departments & Two Schools

Astronomy, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Biology, Chemistry, School of Computer Science, Environmental Conservation, Food Science, Geosciences, Mathematics & Statistics, Microbiology, Physics, Polymer Science & Engineering, Psychology, Stockbridge School of Agriculture, and Veterinary & Animal Sciences

Twenty Buildings

Agriculture Engineering, Apiary, Bowditch, Chenowith, Clark, Computer Science, Conte Polymer Science, Fernald, French, Goessmann, Hasbrouck, Hatch, Holdsworth, Integrated Sciences, Lederle, Morrill, Paige, Stockbridge, Thayer, Tobin

Education

6 AS programs (Stockbridge School)

31 BS & BA programs

43 MS & PhD programs

Grants & Revenue Sources FY12

$84M Total research awards

People

420 Tenure track and research faculty
90 Professional society Fellows

91 Lecturers

211 Postdoctoral researchers

6,246 Undergraduate students
33% of total seniors who graduate with honors

1,182 Graduate students
908 Doctoral students
35% of total UMass PhDs

Interdisciplinary Collaborations

5 Graduate programs
Architecture & Design
Molecular & Cellular Biology
Neuroscience & Behavior
Organismic & Evolutionary Biology
Plant Biology Sustainability Science

7 Graduate student training &
certificate opportunities
Cognitive Science
Food Science Public Policy
NSF IGERT, Cellular Engineering
NSF IGERT, Nanotechnology Innovation
NIH Chemistry-Biology Interface
Peace & the Prevention of Violence
Psycholinguistics