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Peer Institutions

What is a Peer Institution?

A Peer Institution can be described as a set of comparable higher education institutions selected for comparison purposes. There is a set of these institutions for each university in the UMass sytem. Peer Institutions are used as benchmarks in the UMass President's Office Performance Measurement System.

UMass Boston's Peer Institutions

Cleveland State University
University of Illinois at Chicago
University of Louisville
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
University of Massachusetts Lowell
University of Memphis
University of Missouri—Kansas City
University of Nevada, Reno