Admissions at UMass Dartmouth
Undergraduate, graduate, and online programs for every ambition
UMass Dartmouth combines the personal attention of a private college with the value of a public university. Explore your options for undergraduate study, graduate research, and flexible online degrees.
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UMassD offers you a private college educational experience and public university value.
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Pursue advanced studies, research, and creative work in an exciting, individualized environment.
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Flexible undergraduate and graduate programs help you earn your degree and advance in your career.
Discover UMassD: student stories and successes
UMass Dartmouth is a national research university where academic excellence meets a dynamic campus community. Learn more about our students’ achievements, hands-on experiences, and life beyond the classroom.
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More information
The Honors College promotes a love of learning and encourages a spirit of community.
Changing schools, continuing beyond your associate’s, or seeking another degree? We offer a great transfer experience!
UMassD has earned a Military Friendly School designation for recruitment and retention of students with military experience.
UMass Dartmouth offers alternative admissions programs for students exploring options to pursue their education.
UMass Dartmouth welcomes international students for master's and doctoral level programs.
UMass Dartmouth welcomes international undergraduate students.
UMass Dartmouth provides a great education at an affordable cost.
Learn about and apply for loans, grants, scholarships, and other forms of financial assistance.
Our 710-acre campus is on the SouthCoast of Massachusetts, between Providence, RI and Cape Cod—just one hour from Boston.
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