University
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA
6,763
Students
17,361
Avg. Financial Aid
Moderate
Admission Difficulty
84%
Acceptance Rate
Suburban
Setting
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University of Massachusetts Dartmouth is a University institution located in North Dartmouth, MA, in a suburban setting.
Location & Contact
Address
285 Old Westport Road
North Dartmouth, MA 02747-2300
United States
North Dartmouth, MA 02747-2300
United States
Majors & Degrees
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|
| Women's Studies |
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| Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Biology/biological Sciences |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Accounting |
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| Business/commerce |
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| Finance |
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| Management Information Systems |
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| Marketing/marketing Management |
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| Operations Management |
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| Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Computer And Information Sciences |
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| Education | Associate | Bachelors |
| Art Teacher Education |
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| Engineering | Associate | Bachelors |
| Bioengineering And Biomedical Engineering |
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| Civil Engineering |
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| Computer Engineering |
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| Electrical And Electronics Engineering |
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| Mechanical Engineering |
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| English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
| English |
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| Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| French |
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| Portuguese |
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| Spanish |
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| Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Clinical Laboratory Science/medical Technology |
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| Health/health-care Administration |
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| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research And Clinical Nursing Related |
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| History | Associate | Bachelors |
| History |
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| Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities | Associate | Bachelors |
| Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies |
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| Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Mathematics |
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| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Mathematics And Computer Science |
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| Multi/interdisciplinary Studies Related |
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| Philosophy And Religious Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Philosophy |
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| Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Chemistry |
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| Physics |
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| Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
| Psychology |
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| Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Criminology |
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| Economics |
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| Political Science And Government |
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| Sociology |
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| Sociology And Anthropology |
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| Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
| Art History, Criticism And Conservation |
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| Ceramic Arts And Ceramics |
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| Design And Visual Communications |
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| Digital Arts |
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| Fiber, Textile And Weaving Arts |
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| Illustration |
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| Metal And Jewelry Arts |
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| Music |
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| Painting |
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| Photography |
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| Sculpture |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
7,959
Applied
6,707
Accepted
6,763
Enrolled
Female Admissions
4,033
Females Applied
3,402
Females Accepted
84%
Male Admissions
3,926
Males Applied
3,305
Males Accepted
84%
Applying
60
Application Fee
3.23
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Required |
Transcript of high school record A minimum high school GPA of 2 |
| Recommended |
Essay One recommendation |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall freshmen | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
| Other early decision plan | November 18th | December 15th | Yes |
| Transfer | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score Accepted | 25th Percentile
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75th Percentile
|
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Critical Reading | 549 | 500 | 600 |
| SAT Math | 545 | 500 | 590 |
| ACT Composite | 23 | 19 | 26 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
13,496
In-state
28,716
Out-of-state
Fees
425
Full-time student fees
13,582
Room & board
4,982
Room only
Other Payment Considerations
| Guaranteed tuition plan offered | No |
|---|---|
| Tuition pre-payment plan | No |
| Tuition payment plans offered | Yes |
| Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition |
Senior Citizens Employees |
Financial Aid
17,361
Avg. Financial Aid Package
17,203
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
8,707
Avg. Loan Aid
4,476
Avg. Grant Aid
10,333
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
83%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
35%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
6,763
Total undergrad students
3%
International Students
7%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 9.51% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 15.36% |
| White or Caucasian | 60% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.18% |
| Asian | 3.59% |
| Two or more races | 3.61% |
| Other | 5.2% |
Gender
Male (51.37%)
Female (48.63%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
|---|---|
| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | None |
| Housing options |
Co-ed housing Disabled housing Freshman car parking |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 52% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Homecoming Weekend, Welcome Back Week and Moonlight Breakfast
Homecoming Weekend, Welcome Back Week and Moonlight Breakfast
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Outdoor Club, Ski and Snowboard Club, 20 Cent Fiction, Relay for Life and American Red Cross
Outdoor Club, Ski and Snowboard Club, 20 Cent Fiction, Relay for Life and American Red Cross
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badminton | |
No | No |
| Baseball | No | Division 3 | No |
| Basketball | |
Division 3 | No |
| Cross-country Running | No | Division 3 | No |
| Equestrian Sports | No | No | No |
| Field Hockey | No | No | No |
| Football | No | Division 3 | No |
| Golf | No | Division 3 | No |
| Ice Hockey | No | Division 3 | No |
| Lacrosse | No | Division 3 | No |
| Rugby | |
No | No |
| Sailing | No | No | No |
| Sand Volleyball | |
No | No |
| Skiing (downhill) | |
No | No |
| Soccer | |
Division 3 | No |
| Softball | No | No | No |
| Swimming And Diving | No | Division 3 | No |
| Tennis | No | Division 3 | No |
| Track And Field | No | Division 3 | No |
| Triathlon | |
No | No |
| Ultimate Frisbee | |
No | No |
| Volleyball | No | No | No |
| Water Polo | |
No | No |
| Weight Lifting | |
No | No |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badminton | |
No | No |
| Baseball | No | No | No |
| Basketball | |
Division 3 | No |
| Cross-country Running | No | Division 3 | No |
| Equestrian Sports | No | |
No |
| Field Hockey | No | Division 3 | No |
| Football | No | No | No |
| Golf | No | No | No |
| Ice Hockey | No | No | No |
| Lacrosse | No | Division 3 | No |
| Rugby | |
No | No |
| Sailing | No | |
No |
| Sand Volleyball | |
No | No |
| Skiing (downhill) | |
No | No |
| Soccer | |
Division 3 | No |
| Softball | No | Division 3 | No |
| Swimming And Diving | No | Division 3 | No |
| Tennis | No | Division 3 | No |
| Track And Field | No | Division 3 | No |
| Triathlon | |
No | No |
| Ultimate Frisbee | |
No | No |
| Volleyball | No | Division 3 | No |
| Water Polo | |
No | No |
| Weight Lifting | |
No | No |
Faculty
595
Total Faculty
16:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 401
Part-time - 194
Male - 297
Female - 298
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