The University of Massachusetts Dartmouth is a four-year public research university located in Dartmouth, Massachusetts. It was established in 1895 as part of the University of Massachusetts system, and is the only public university in the south coast region of the state. UMass Dartmouth offers more than 80 undergraduate, graduate, and certificate programs in the areas of business, engineering, nursing, and public policy. The school also offers a combined Master of Business Administration and Doctor of Philosophy program in collaboration with nearby Boston University. In addition, they have strong research and outreach projects around key issues such as ocean conservation and coastal resiliency, sustainability, information technology, and engineering. UMass Dartmouth’s campus is located amidst lush forest and the Atlantic Ocean, providing its students with an idyllic learning and living environment.
- Address: 285 Old Westport Rd, North Dartmouth, MA 02747-2300
- Phone: (508) 999-8000
- Website: www.umassd.edu/
- Type: Public, 4-year
- Student Population: 7,869
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 15 to 1
- Calendar System: Semester
- Application Fee: $60
- Selectivity: Less Selective
Cost
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Tuition and Fees | $14,408 | $30,153 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| Room & Board | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| Other | $2,072 | $2,072 |
| Total Cost | $27,680 | $43,425 |
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate: 76%
- SAT Range: 990 – 1190
- ACT Range: 20 – 26
Majors
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursin
- Psychology, General
- Accounting
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General
- Criminology
EnrollmentAttendance Status
- Full-time: 85%
- Part-time: 15%
Student Gender
- Male: 48%
- Female: 52%
Student Race/Ethnicity
- American Indian or Alaskan: 0%
- Asian: 4%
- Black or African American: 14%
- Hispanic / Latino: 10%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
- White: 60%
- Two or More Races: 4%
- Unknown: 4%
- Non-resident Alien: 4%
Student Age
- 24 and Under: 92%
- 25 and Over: 8%
- Age Unknown: 0%
Student Residence
- In-State: 90%
- Out-of-State: 10%
- Unknown: 0%