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School counselors

By offering your students invaluable guidance, you play an important role in their college searches. We’d like to partner with you in your students’ success, providing useful resources and information about available opportunities at UMassD.

Dates & deadlines

  Event, Application & Priority FAFSA Filing Dates
Open House October 18, 2025
Open House November 9, 2025
Early Action deadline November 15, 2025
Open House December 6, 2025

Priority deadline for admissions applications & FAFSA filing

March 1, 2026

On-the-spot Decisions Days are available for students applying for the upcoming fall semester. You can submit a request to schedule an on-the-spot appointment on-campus or at your school.

About UMass Dartmouth 

UMassD’s story is one of tremendous momentum and continuous expansion.
About UMass Dartmouth

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With more than 100 majors, minors, and options across 6 colleges, a UMassD education prepares students for a lifetime of success.

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Financial Aid

We help students finance their education through a variety of programs—from grants and scholarships to loans and student employment.

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Admissions requirements

Learn about admission decisions and requirements: school record, test results, and more.

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Events

Find opportunities for your students to discover our campus, colleges, and community.

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Admissions counselors

Connect with the Admissions Counselor assigned to your region.

5,731

Undergraduate enrollment

123

Undergraduate fields of study

16:1

Student/Faculty ratio

92%

class of 2024 undergrad alumni employed or in graduate school within 6 months

UMassD News

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UMass Dartmouth to honor regional leaders with honorary degrees at 2026 Commencement

Regional business, healthcare, and workforce development leaders to be recognized for their impact and service during the May 21 Doctoral Commencement ceremony

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UMass Dartmouth’s community engagement efforts earn prestigious Carnegie classification

National recognition for University’s community-centered impact

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Corsair Replay: The top 20 UMass Dartmouth stories of 2025

A year of innovation, achievement, and community impact—from groundbreaking research and national honors to student success stories that shaped an extraordinary year

Resources for counselors

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