UMassachusetts at Dartmouth, founded in 1895, is a public, comprehensive institution. With five professional colleges - business, engineering, visual and performing arts, nursing, and arts and sciences - UMASS Dartmouth offers more than 40 majors to 5,500 undergraduate and graduate students. Publicly supported, the university provides affordable professional and preprofessional options as well as a variety of cocurricular activities, organizations and athletic programs. Its contemporary 710-acre campus is located in North Dartmouth in southeastern Massachusetts, 60 miles south of Boston.

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collegeType
Public
studentType
Coed
5,517
Undergraduates
2,676
Men - 48.5%
2,869
Women - 52%
1,940
Graduate Students
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Entrance Difficulty
Moderately difficult
Overall Admission Rate
96% of 8,837 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
Yes
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
Rolling
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.27
SAT Math
566 average
510-620 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
575 average
510-640 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
27 average
22-31 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
In-state: $34,801
Out-of-state: $50,939
Tuition and Fees
In-state: $15,529
Out-of-state: $31,667
Room and Board
$16,000
Average Percent of Need Met
81%
Average Freshman Award
$17,625
Average Indebtedness of 2018 Graduates
$31,651
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
69
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
19%
10-19
33%
20-29
21%
30-39
14%
40-49
6%
50-99
6%
Over 100
1%
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North Dartmouth Population
34,032
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Boston, MA and Providence, RI
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
48% of all students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division III
Mascot
Corsair
Sororities
Not reported
Fraternities
Not reported
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.1%
Asian
3.5%
Black/African-American
17.8%
Hispanic/Latino
12.6%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
5.1%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0.1%
White
58.7%
Unknown
2%
International Students
1.2% from 28 countries
First-Year Students Returning
66.6%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
39.4%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
66.9%
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
30.1%
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