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General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 002210
- Phone: (413) 781-7822
- School Homepage
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ACCEPTANCE RATE
74.83%FINANCIAL AID RATE
93%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
16:1DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE
68FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$8,580Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
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University of Massachusetts – Dartmouth
Also known as UMass Dartmouth
1 Armory Sq, Springfield, MA
UMass Dartmouth is a public school that has many degree programs available for students to choose from. The school is located in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts, in a predominantly suburban area. Approximately 9,400 students are enrolled per year at UMass Dartmouth.
Students may select from several areas of study, including:
- Health And Clinical Professions
- Business And Marketing Studies
- Psychology
- Education
- English Language And Literature
- Biological And Biomedical Sciences
The admissions process will include the submission of an application, transcripts, records, and standardized test scores, which are then evaluated by the admissions office. Either the ACT or SAT exam can be taken in order to apply to this school. Scores within the range of 20 to 25 on the ACT or 1390 to 1710 on the SAT are required to increase your chances for getting accepted. This school has an admissions rate of around 71 percent of which only 26 percent decided to enroll. More information regarding admissions can be found here.
Tuition & fees at University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth are different for in-state and nonresidents. In-state tuition costs approximately $12,000 per year, while out-of-state tuition costing $24,000 for the year. On-campus housing is available for students, which costs about $7,200 annually. Some students at this school may be eligible for financial aid, which is typically provided in the form of loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.
Athletic programs are available at UMass Dartmouth through the NCAA, allowing students to participate in intercollegiate athletics. Sports available may include:
- Baseball (NCAA Division III)
- Basketball (NCAA Division III)
- Field Hockey (NCAA Division III)
Admission Requirements & Details
The admission details below may give an overview of the students UMass Dartmouth accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP or college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
The total student enrollment at University of Massachusetts – Dartmouth is about 8,500, where graduate students make up roughly 17% of the student body.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The average "out of pocket" cost of attendance, after any grants and scholarships are considered, is around $18,200. In order to calculate a more accurate and detailed cost of attendance check out their cost calculator here. There is also a $60 application fee for those applying to a program. The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Annual tuition estimates are:
- In-State: $14,000-$17,000
- Out-of-State: $30,000-$35,490
- Part-time students are charged:
- State Residents: $580-$690 per credit unit
- Nonresidents: $1,200-$1,500 per credit unit
Financial Aid Details
The table listed below helps break down the types of financial aid students receive and the percent receiving aid, as well as the average amount of aid per student per year.
Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
---|---|---|
Any Financial Aid | 93% | - |
Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 84% | $8,951 |
Receiving Student Loans | 78% | $7,046 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help students and recent graduates, University of Massachusetts – Dartmouth may offer student services like:
- Online course work available
- Remedial instructional courses
- Academic counseling for students
- Student employment
- Assisting students to find work
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Art and Design Program
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Program
- Nursing (MSN, DSN) Program
Intercollegiate Athletics
University of Massachusetts – Dartmouth is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports being in the NCAA Division III with football classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Baseball (Little East Conference)
- Basketball (Little East Conference)
- Field Hockey
- Football (Massachusetts State College Ath Assoc)
- Golf
- Ice Hockey
- Lacrosse
- Soccer
- Softball
- Swimming and Diving
- Tennis
- Track and Field, Indoor
- Track and Field, Outdoor
- Track and Field, X-Country
- Volleyball
- Equestrian
- Sailing
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by University of Massachusetts – Dartmouth by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biology (B, M)
Business and Marketing Studies
Education
Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering (B, M)
- Biomedical Engineering (B)
- Civil Engineering (B, M)
- Electrical Engineering (B, D, M)
English Language and Literature
- English (B)
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
- Women's Studies (B, C)
Foreign Languages and Literature
Health and Clinical Professions
- Medical Technology (B)
- PreMed Studies (C)
History
- History (B)
Legal Professions and Studies
- Law (D)
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Liberal Arts (B)
Mathematics and Statistics
- Math (B)
Philosophy and Religious Studies
- Philosophy (B)
Psychology
- Psychology (B, M)
- Clinical Psychology (M)
Public Administration and Social Services
Social Sciences
- Criminology (B)
- Political Science (B)
- Economics (B)
- Sociology (B)
Visual and Performing Arts
- Digital Arts (B)
- Design and Visual Communications (B, M)
- Illustration (B, M)
- Photography (B, M)
- Music (B)
- Ceramic Arts (B, M)
- Jewelry Design (B, M)
- Sculpture (B)
- Fine Arts and Studio Arts
- Art History
Other 4-Year Public Colleges
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to University of Massachusetts – Dartmouth.
- Bridgewater State University in Waltham, MA (24 miles away)
- Rhode Island College in Providence, RI (27 miles away)
- University of Rhode Island in Warwick, RI (28 miles away)
- University of Massachusetts - Boston in Amherst, MA (46 miles away)
- Framingham State College in Fitchburg, MA (51 miles away)
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Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 002210
- Phone: (413) 781-7822
- School Homepage