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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.

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Dates & deadlines

  Event, Application & Priority FAFSA Filing Dates
Open House October 24, 2026
Open House November 8, 2026
Early Action deadline November 15, 2026
Open House December 5, 2026

Priority deadline for admissions applications & FAFSA filing

 March 1, 2027

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
Explore our academic programs

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.

5,986

Undergraduate enrollment

123

Undergraduate fields of study

15:1

Student/Faculty ratio

91%

class of 2025 undergrad alumni employed or in graduate school within 6 months

UMassD News

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UMass Dartmouth ranks among top 10 public research institutions with fewer than 10,000 students

U.S. News & World Report also recognizes psychology, nursing, business, and other undergraduate programs at UMass Dartmouth

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Corsairs Return for the 2026–27 Academic Year

UMass Dartmouth welcomes students back for a new year

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UMass Dartmouth receives $1.1M state grant to expand geothermal energy system

Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources funding will expand geothermal system to additional campus buildings

News & Press Releases

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