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Save 35% on out-of-state tuition.
As a resident of Delaware, Maryland, New York, New Jersey, or Pennsylvania, you’re eligible for a special tuition reduction.

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UMassD Direct

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$11,812
on out-of-state tuition

UMassD Direct

Delaware, Maryland, New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania residents! You're eligible for a special tuition reduction. The UMassD Direct program reduces out-of-state tuition for undergraduate on-campus programs by $11,812. 

In-state UMassD Direct Out-of-state
$16,233 $21,970 $33,782

You're covered

You will receive this tuition reduction for four years; 2 years for transfer students.
Learn more about UMass Dartmouth tuition and fees.

UMassD Direct applies to fall applicants who start Fall 2022 or later. Spring applicants do not qualify.

Biology Professor, Mark Silby, working with student, Yousra Bendarkawi MS '24, in the lab
UMassD Commencement

Academic Excellence

UMass Dartmouth offers undergraduate programs across the arts, sciences, business, engineering, and nursing.

Our hands-on learning environment connects classroom study with real-world experience—through research, internships, and community engagement. Whether you're designing solutions, creating art, or discovering new ideas, you'll gain the skills and confidence to thrive in your career and beyond.

Data science master's student Trina Xavier with Blue Tech interns
UMassD Corsair Olympics
Students in one of the gathering lounges in Balsam Hall

The UMass Dartmouth student experience

Life at UMassD is about more than classes—it’s about connection, growth, and opportunity.

Our campus is alive with student clubs, athletics, arts, and service activities that help you build friendships and leadership skills. From first-year programs to career support, you’ll find a welcoming community and resources that help you thrive inside and outside the classroom.

Mosaic of NYC, Boston, New Bedford, and Providence

Location, location, location

Located in SouthCoast Massachusetts, UMass Dartmouth is less than 15 minutes from a variety of restaurants and shops. Students have access to free transportation on SRTA buses to Fall River and New Bedford, and affordable transit to Boston on the commuter rail.

240

minutes to New York City

60

minutes to Boston

35

minutes to Providence, Rhode Island

30

minutes to Cape Cod