Explore UMass Dartmouth
Accreditations
- New England Association of Schools & Colleges
- Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)
- The Accreditation Board for Engineering & Technology
- National League for Nursing Accreditation Commission
- National Association of Schools of Art & Design
- Massachusetts Department of Education
UMass Dartmouth, at a glance
Located in southeastern Massachusetts, one hour from Boston, 30 minutes from Providence, Rhode Island
Enrollment of approximately 9,000, including undergraduate, graduate, and continuing education students
One of the five campuses of the public University of Massachusetts
16:1 Student-faculty ratio
94% of full-time faculty hold highest degree in their fields
1/2 Students live on campus
Approximately 4,200 students, nearly half the student population, live on campus in a variety of residential complexes
Special programs
UMass Dartmouth offers special programs such as Honors, cooperative education, internships, independent learning projects, study abroad
Accepts 60% of applicants
UMass Dartmouth accepts approximately 60% of the nearly 9,000 students who apply each year
A quality education at affordable prices
- 65% of students receive some form of financial aid
- Tuition/mandatory fees: $8,592 for MA residents, $18,174 for out-of-state
- Room & board: $8,844 (double occupancy, 19 meal plan)
- Books, other costs: $1,100 to $2,300
NCAA Division III, clubs
Athletics, intramurals and recreation programs; more than 70 student clubs
