First-year expenses at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth are estimated to be between $18,000 and $24,000. You can expect this amount to increase from 5% to 8% annually.
Estimated Living Expenses for one Semester
| Type of Expense |
Cost |
|---|---|
| Campus Housing (not required) |
$2,800 (max) |
| Meal Plan (not required unless living in undergrad housing) |
$1,587 (max) |
| Off-campus meals, local transportation, and personal expenses |
$3,000-$5,000 |
| Off-campus housing
|
$300-$1,500/month |
| Books and supplies
|
$400-$500 |
| Compulsory Health Insurance
|
$603 |
| Orientation Fee
|
$215 |
| Tuition & Fees (based on 9 credits) |
$12,976 |
| Total estimated costs
|
$18,394-$23,681 |
These figures do not include travel expenses to and from your home country or expenses for dependents. If your spouse accompanies you, you should add $3,500 to the total cost. If children will accompany you, you should estimate an additional $1,000 for each child. Summer study is not included in these estimates.
















