49
Students
Suburban
Setting
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University of Massachusetts Dartmouth / School for Marine Science and Technology is located in New Bedford, MA, in a suburban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Science (MS) | Marine science and technology | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Marine science and technology | |
| Master of Science (MS) | Coastal and ocean administration science and technology |
Degrees Awarded
| Master's Degrees | 6 |
| Doctoral Degrees | 4 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? | Yes |
| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
| Distance learning programs available? | No |
| Terminal master's degree available? | Yes |
Degree Requirements
| Master's Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE Thesis Required |
| Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required Thesis Required |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
22
Applied
12
Accepted
7
Enrolled
Applying
60
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | February 15th | January 15th | Yes |
| Spring deadline | November 15th | October 15th | Yes |
Entrance Requirements
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE | |
| Master's Degree Requirements | Statement of interest (minimum of 300 words), resume, 3 letters of recommendation, official transcripts | |
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | Statement of intent (minimum of 300 words), statement of interest (minimum of 300 words), resume, 3 letters of recommendation, official transcripts | |
| International Students | Exam | Details | TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 577 TOEFL IBT score: 90 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | March 1 |
| Types of financial support available |
Graduate Assistantships |
Student Body
49
Total Graduate Students
59%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
40%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | Not Reported |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | Not Reported |
| White or Caucasian | 75% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | Not Reported |
| Asian | 2.04% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Not Reported |
| Two or more races | 6.12% |
| Unknown | Not Reported |
Gender
Male (42%)
Female (57%)
Faculty
12
Total faculty
Full-time (12)
Part-time (0)
Male (11)
Female (1)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Major marine biogeochemical cycles, atmospheric co2 concentration, resource assessment and bycatch avoidance , air sea interaction, dynamics/kinematics of coastal fonts, estuarine circulation, storm-force and internal wave dynamics stock assessment, oceanic frontal processes, arctic ocean and climate change |
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 10,591,000 |
Location & Contact
Address
706 South Rodney French Boulevard
New Bedford, MA 02744
United States
New Bedford, MA 02744
United States
Contact
Steven Lohrenz
Dean, School for Marine Science and Technology
Email: slohrenz@umassd.edu
Phone: 508-910-6550
Dean, School for Marine Science and Technology
Email: slohrenz@umassd.edu
Phone: 508-910-6550