
University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth (Umass Dartmouth)
North Dartmouth, MARegion: | Northeast |
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Setting: | Small Town Setting |
Type: | Public |
Affiliation: | Not applicable |
Size: | Large (5,000 to 10,000 Undergrad) |
Mascot: | Corsairs |
Nickname: | UMD |
Website: | www.umassd.edu |
On-Campus Housing Available: | Yes |
Selectivity: | Selective |
In-State Tuition: | $11,681 |
Out-of-State Tuition: | $23,028 |
Retention Rate: | 74% |
Enrollment: | 10,545 |
Year Established: | 1895 |
About Umass Dartmouth
University of Massachusetts (UMass) Dartmouth boasts challenging academics, particularly in the fields of Engineering, Law, Marine Science and Portuguese studies among others.
One of the largest and most comprehensive Portuguese studies programs in the United States, this particular department offers specialized emphases in Portuguese Language and Literature and a doctorate in Luso-Afro-Brazilian Studies and Theory. The department also puts out its own publication and hosts conferences featuring scholars from around the globe.
Since UMass Dartmouth’s Visual and Performing Arts Department is also one of its most respected, the campus abounds with theatre performance opportunities as well as student art galleries.
Additionally, UMass has Business and Liberal Arts divisions as well as a division for the study of Education, Public Policy and Civic Engagement. Graduate programs are also available in a number of departments.
Since UMass Dartmouth houses numerous research centers and institutes where scholarly conferences are held, the level of scholarship on campus is inspiring and stimulating.
An application, transcripts, a personal essay and SAT scores are some of the materials prospective undergraduates will need to submit to admissions for consideration.
Students who need assistance with paying tuition may apply for financial aid.
Umass Dartmouth Map & Location
University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth
285 Old Westport Rd
North Dartmouth, MA 02747
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Getting Around Umass Dartmouth
Walkability
Very good walkability. We recommend walking in this area.
Weather
Seasonal average temperatures for North Dartmouth, MA
Umass Dartmouth Students
Full-Time Undergrad Students | 8,449 |
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Freshman Class | 2,424 |
Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students) | 10,545 |
Ethnic Diversity:
- Latino: 5%
- African American: 9%
- Caucasian: 72%
- Asian: 3%
- Unknown and Other: 10%
Latino | 5% |
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African American | 9% |
Caucasian | 72% |
Asian | 3% |
Unknown and Other | 10% |
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