UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS - DARTMOUTH (UMass Dartmouth)
- 285 Old Westport Rd
- North Dartmouth, MA 02747
- OPEID College Code: 00221000
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- General Phone: (508) 999-8000
- Chancellor: Jean F. Maccormack
- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Doctoral - Research
- Local Area: Midsized Suburb
- Student Enrollment: 9,302
- College Alias: UMass Dartmouth
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Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Athletics
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
- ROTC Army
- Website
- www.umassd.edu

- Mission Statement
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Accreditation
- New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
- Undergraduate Classification Balanced Arts & Sciences/Professions, Some Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Single Doctoral (Other Field)
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Higher Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification Very High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential
University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth Campus Map
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83 Miles Away - University of Massachusetts - Lowell
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- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.umassd.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2008
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $40.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $40.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Required
- Recommendation Consideration Recommended
- Formal Demonstration of Competencies Recommended
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 3,673 | 3,960 | 7,633 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 2,427 (66%) | 2,503 (63%) | 4,930 (65%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 812 (33%) | 744 (30%) | 1,556 (32%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2008
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 1,533 | 99% |
| ACT ® Exam | - | - |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2008
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 470 | 560 |
| SAT ® Math | 490 | 590 |
| SAT ® Writing | - | - |
| ACT ® Composite | - | - |
| ACT ® English | - | - |
| ACT ® Math | - | - |
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: UMass Dartmouth Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 84%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 72% | 24% | 49% | 42% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $9,347 | $4,588 | $2,466 | $5,420 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 3.5% | 3.3% | 2.9% |
| Number in Default | 63 | 56 | 46 |
| Number in Repayment | 1,761 | 1,651 | 1,548 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
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The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
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| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $10,358 | $8,858 | $8,592 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $10,358 | $8,858 | $8,592 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $20,061 | $18,561 | $18,174 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $800 | $800 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $9,370 | $9,128 | $8,844 |
| Other Expenses | $2,000 | $1,890 | $1,890 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $8,620 | $8,044 | $8,044 |
| Other Expenses | $2,350 | $2,690 | $2,690 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $4,450 | $2,690 | $4,390 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $22,928 | $20,676 | $20,126 |
| In-State | $22,928 | $20,676 | $20,126 |
| Out of State | $32,631 | $30,379 | $29,708 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $22,528 | $20,392 | $20,126 |
| In-State | $22,528 | $20,392 | $20,126 |
| Out of State | $32,231 | $30,095 | $29,708 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $16,008 | $14,048 | $13,782 |
| In-State | $16,008 | $14,048 | $13,782 |
| Out of State | $25,711 | $23,751 | $23,364 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
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The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 9,302 Undergraduate: 7,982 Graduate: 1,320
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 4,735 Female: 4,567
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 4,147 Female: 3,835
- Graduate Gender Male: 588 Female: 732
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 7,520 Part-Time: 1,782
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 7,068 Part-Time: 914
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 452 Part-Time: 868
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 269 | 3% |
| American Indian | 45 | 0.5% |
| Black | 675 | 7% |
| Asian | 227 | 2% |
| Hispanic | 302 | 3% |
| White | 7,184 | 77% |
| Unknown | 600 | 6% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 166 | 2% |
| Ages 18-19 | 2,975 | 32% |
| Ages 20-21 | 2,817 | 30% |
| Ages 22-24 | 1,512 | 16% |
| Ages 25-29 | 737 | 8% |
| Ages 30-34 | 323 | 3% |
| Ages 35-39 | 204 | 2% |
| Ages 40-49 | 360 | 4% |
| Ages 50-65 | 178 | 2% |
| Age Over 65 | 22 | 0.2% |
| Age Unknown | 8 | 0.09% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 1,396 | 1,100 | 296 |
| Faculty Status | 588 | 369 | 219 |
| Tenured Faculty | 219 | 219 | - |
| Graduate Assistants | 244 | - | 244 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 588 | 369 | 219 |
| Primarily Instruction | 281 | 62 | 219 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 49 | 49 | - |
| Other Professionals | 395 | 329 | 66 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 364 | 353 | 11 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 182 | 173 | 9 |
| Skilled Crafts | 39 | 39 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 96 | 94 | 2 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $84,004 (369) | $88,824 (222) | $76,725 (147) |
| Professor | $107,803 (121) | $109,553 (91) | $102,494 (30) |
| Associate Professor | $83,056 (98) | $82,558 (61) | $83,877 (37) |
| Assistant Professor | $70,491 (88) | $72,627 (43) | $68,451 (45) |
| Lecturer | $58,234 (62) | $58,907 (27) | $57,714 (35) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $84,004 (369) | $88,824 (222) | $76,725 (147) |
| Professor | $107,803 (121) | $109,553 (91) | $102,494 (30) |
| Associate Professor | $83,056 (98) | $82,558 (61) | $83,877 (37) |
| Assistant Professor | $70,491 (88) | $72,627 (43) | $68,451 (45) |
| Lecturer | $58,234 (62) | $58,907 (27) | $57,714 (35) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 585 | 365 | 220 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 509 | 322 | 187 |
| Baseball | 30 | 30 | - |
| Basketball | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Field Hockey | 20 | - | 20 |
| Football | 89 | 89 | - |
| Golf | 12 | 12 | - |
| Ice Hockey | 32 | 32 | - |
| Lacrosse | 54 | 35 | 19 |
| Soccer | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Softball | 15 | - | 15 |
| Swimming and Diving | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Tennis | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Track and Field, Indoor | 68 | 41 | 27 |
| Track and Field, Outdoor | 55 | 34 | 21 |
| Track and Field, X-Country | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Volleyball | 18 | - | 18 |
| Equestrian | 24 | - | 24 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $10,774 | $13,874 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $3,968 | $3,452 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 76 | 40 | 36 |
| Baseball | 3 | 3 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 2 | - |
| Basketball | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Field Hockey | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Football | 9 | 9 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 8 | 8 | - |
| Golf | 2 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Ice Hockey | 3 | 3 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 2 | - |
| Lacrosse | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Soccer | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Softball | 4 | - | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | - | 3 |
| Swimming and Diving | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Tennis | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Track and Field, Indoor | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Track and Field, Outdoor | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Track and Field, X-Country | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Volleyball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Equestrian | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 73%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 25%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 48% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 43% |
| Female | 52% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 50% |
| American Indian | 50% |
| Black | 38% |
| Asian | 55% |
| Hispanic | 33% |
| White | 48% |
| Unknown | 51% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 32% |
| 5 Years | 45% |
| 6 Years | 48% |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Weapons Related | - | 1 |
| Drug Related | 10 | 1 |
| Liquor Related | 4 | 4 |
| On Campus | ||
| Weapons Related | 1 | 1 |
| Drug Related | 22 | 3 |
| Liquor Related | 14 | 5 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Forcible Rape | 2 | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 | 3 |
| Aggravated Assault | 8 | 8 |
| Burglary | 34 | 41 |
| Arson | 1 | 1 |
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | 2 | 2 |
| Robbery | 3 | 4 |
| Aggravated Assault | 10 | 11 |
| Burglary | 67 | 68 |
| Vehicle Theft | 3 | - |
| Arson | 1 | 1 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009