According to the school, the University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth is located on the Massachusetts south coast, only a short drive from Cape Cod, Providence and Boston, and has been ranked among the top northern public universities by U.S. News and World Report. The quality of life on the south coast of Massachusetts is rich with cultural attractions, beautifully preserved and restored historic districts, museums, live theatre and an excellent educational system. Recreational opportunities include boating, beaches, rivers, golf courses, camping grounds, beautiful state parks, waterfront parks and a new zoo. UMass Dartmouth offers a broad range of baccalaureate and graduate degrees vital to the economic, social and cultural well being of the region. It has an enrollment of over 9,000 students in over 40 undergraduate and 30 graduate programs (including seven at the Ph.D. level) offered by the College of Arts and Sciences, the Charlton College of Business, the College of Engineering, the College of Nursing, the College of Visual and Performing Arts, School of Education, Public Policy, & Civic Engagement, and the School for Marine Science and Technology. The main campus was designed by the eminent architect Paul Rudolf and is located on 710 acres in North Dartmouth. Other university sites include the Center for Marine Science and Technology on the waterfront in New Bedford, the Advanced Technology and Manufacturing Center in Fall River and the Star Store Center for the Arts in New Bedford. While retaining its commitment to excellence in undergraduate education, UMass Dartmouth has increased dramatically its research and outreach activities during the past ten years. R&D spending has increased from $2 million to $20 million and the university has established centers in Policy Studies, Portuguese Studies & Culture, Marketing Research, Business Innovation Research Center, Center for University, School, and Community Partnership, Marine Science & Technology and Indic Studies to significantly expand its research and public service activities in ways that meet regional needs but have global impact.
School |
School Type: |
Campus |
Degrees Offered: |
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Students |
Enrolled Students: |
9,302 |
Student to Faculty Ratio: |
19 to 1 |
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Cost |
In State Tuition: |
$10,358 |
Out of State Tuition |
$20,061 |
Books and Supplies |
$1,200 |
Students with Financial aid:** |
83% |
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** Refers to % of students receiving some form of financial aid
Bachelor's Degrees
- Bachelor's in Accounting
- Bachelor's in Art History, Criticism and Conservation
- Bachelor's in Art Teacher Education
- Bachelor's in Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Bachelor's in Business Administration and Management, General
- Bachelor's in Business/Commerce, General
- Bachelor's in Ceramic Arts and Ceramics
- Bachelor's in Chemistry, General
- Bachelor's in Civil Engineering, General
- Bachelor's in Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
- Bachelor's in Commercial and Advertising Art
- Bachelor's in Computer and Information Sciences, General
- Bachelor's in Computer Engineering, General
- Bachelor's in Design and Visual Communications, General
- Bachelor's in Economics, General
- Bachelor's in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Bachelor's in Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
- Bachelor's in English Language and Literature, General
- Bachelor's in Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts
- Bachelor's in Finance, General
- Bachelor's in French Language and Literature
- Bachelor's in History, General
- Bachelor's in Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
- Bachelor's in Intermedia/Multimedia
- Bachelor's in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
- Bachelor's in Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Bachelor's in Management Information Systems, General
- Bachelor's in Marketing/Marketing Management, General
- Bachelor's in Mathematics, General
- Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering
- Bachelor's in Metal and Jewelry Arts
- Bachelor's in Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
- Bachelor's in Music, General
- Bachelor's in Operations Management and Supervision
- Bachelor's in Painting
- Bachelor's in Philosophy
- Bachelor's in Photography
- Bachelor's in Physics, General
- Bachelor's in Political Science and Government, General
- Bachelor's in Portuguese Language and Literature
- Bachelor's in Psychology, General
- Bachelor's in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
- Bachelor's in Sculpture
- Bachelor's in Sociology
- Bachelor's in Spanish Language and Literature
- Bachelor's in Textile Sciences and Engineering
- Bachelor's in Women's Studies
Master's Degrees
- Master's in Art Teacher Education
- Master's in Biological and Physical Sciences
- Master's in Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Master's in Business Administration and Management, General
- Master's in Ceramic Arts and Ceramics
- Master's in Chemistry, General
- Master's in Chemistry, Other
- Master's in Civil Engineering, General
- Master's in Clinical Psychology
- Master's in Commercial and Advertising Art
- Master's in Computer and Information Sciences, General
- Master's in Computer Engineering, General
- Master's in Design and Visual Communications, General
- Master's in Drawing
- Master's in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Master's in Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts
- Master's in Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
- Master's in Fine/Studio Arts, General
- Master's in Intermedia/Multimedia
- Master's in Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
- Master's in Mechanical Engineering
- Master's in Metal and Jewelry Arts
- Master's in Painting
- Master's in Photography
- Master's in Physics, General
- Master's in Portuguese Language and Literature
- Master's in Printmaking
- Master's in Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing
- Master's in Psychology, General
- Master's in Public Policy Analysis, General
- Master's in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
- Master's in Sculpture
- Master's in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other
- Master's in Textile Sciences and Engineering
Doctoral Degrees
- Doctoral in Biological and Physical Sciences
- Doctoral in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Doctoral in Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
Graduate Certificates
- Graduate Certificate in Accounting
- Graduate Certificate in Business Administration and Management, General
- Graduate Certificate in Ceramic Arts and Ceramics
- Graduate Certificate in Educational Administration and Supervision, Other
- Graduate Certificate in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Graduate Certificate in Elementary Education and Teaching
- Graduate Certificate in Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
- Graduate Certificate in Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing
- Graduate Certificate in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
- Graduate Certificate in Secondary Education and Teaching
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