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University of Massachusetts Dartmouth

College of Engineering

Dartmouth, MA

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Overview

College of Engineering / College of Engineering is located in Dartmouth, MA, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
(Graduate Certificate) Electrical engineering systems
(Postbaccalaureate Certificate) Computer systems
Master of Science (MS) Civil and environmental engineering
(Postbaccalaureate Certificate) Software development and design
(Graduate Certificate) Cybersecurity
(Graduate Certificate) Radio frequency photonics engineering
(Graduate Certificate) Industrial and systems engineering
Master of Science (MS) Computer engineering
Master of Science (MS) Biomedical engineering and biotechnology
(Postbaccalaureate Certificate) Computer networks and distributed systems
Master of Science (MS) Electrical engineering
Master of Science (MS) Mechanical engineering
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Electrical engineering
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Biomedical engineering and biotechnology
(Graduate Certificate) Acoustics
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Engineering and applied science
(Graduate Certificate) Communications
Master of Science (MS) Physics
(Graduate Certificate) Digital signal processing
Master of Science (MS) Computer science
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Electrical engineering-computer engineering
(Graduate Certificate) Computer science

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 89
Doctoral Degrees 12
Other Advanced Degrees 7

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? Yes
Evening/weekend programs available? No
Distance learning programs available? Yes
Terminal master's degree available? No

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam GRE unless UMass Dartmouth graduated from an engineering program
Thesis Required
Thesis or project
Doctoral Degrees Entrance Exam GRE
Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

617
Applied
538
Accepted
141
Enrolled
87%

Applying

60
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline August 16th July 16th No
Spring deadline October 1st September 1st No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam GRE unless UMass Dartmouth graduated from an engineering program
Master's Degree Requirements Statement of purpose (minimum of 300 words), resume, 3 letters of recommendation, official transcripts
Doctoral Degree Exam GRE
Doctoral Degree Requirements Statement of purpose (minimum of 300 words), resume, 3 letters of recommendation, official transcripts
Additional Entrance Requirements Statement of purpose (minimum of 300 words), resume, official transcripts

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL IBT score: 80

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards March 1
Types of financial support available

Student Body

359
Total Graduate Students
40%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 4.46%
Black or African American 2.51%
White or Caucasian 43%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 4.74%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 2.23%
Unknown 1.67%

Gender

Male (76%)
Female (23%)

Faculty

68
Total faculty
Full-time - 63
Part-time - 5
Male (52)
Female (16)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Computational mechanics and applied probability and statistics, array processing, underwater acoustics and animal acoustics, coastal physics, traffic and transportation engineering, geotechnical engineering, hydrology, hydro-climatology and water resources planning management
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:
10,483,000

Location & Contact

Address 285 Old Westport Rd
Dartmouth, MA  02747
United States
Contact Dr. Jean VanderGheynst
Dean, College of Engineering
Email: jvandergheynst@umassd.edu
Phone: 508-999-8539
Fax: 508-999-9137

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