University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA · Public · offers Graduate degrees
91%Acceptance rate
$20,927Average net price / year
52%Graduation rate
$68,804Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$25,000Median debt at graduation
5,221Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $15,612
- Out-of-state tuition
- $32,567
- Total cost of attendance
- $33,485
- Room & board
- $18,566
- Books & supplies
- $1,400
- Average net price
- $20,927
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $15,976
- $30–48k
- $16,042
- $48–75k
- $17,530
- $75–110k
- $22,273
- $110k+
- $28,147
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 90.6%
- Average SAT
- 1182
- SAT reading (25–75%)
- 530–640
- SAT math (25–75%)
- 520–630
- ACT composite (25–75%)
- 26–30
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 52%
- First-year retention
- 64%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $51,475
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $68,804
- Median debt (graduates)
- $25,000
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 37%
- Students with federal loans
- 64%
Programs: what graduates earn
37 of 123 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 109 | $80,528 | $26,807 |
| Accounting and Related Services | 34 | $69,724 | — |
| Public Policy Analysis | 20 | $67,722 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 66 | $60,648 | $17,802 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | 15 | $49,919 | $53,580 |
Doctoral degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 3 | $123,039 | — |
| Law | — | $51,841 | $123,227 |
Graduate certificate
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business/Commerce, General | 5 | $113,127 | — |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 5,221
- Graduate students
- 2,547
- Part-time
- 12%
- Women / men
- 52% / 48%
- White
- 55%
- Hispanic
- 14%
- Black
- 19%
- Asian
- 3%
- International
- 2%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 16:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $115,155 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 68%
- Accreditor
- New England Commission on Higher Education
- Website
- www.umassd.edu
- Also known as
- UMass Dartmouth
Most popular fields
- Architecture – 1% of degrees
- Computer & Information Sciences – 5% of degrees
- Engineering – 10% of degrees
- English – 2% of degrees
- Biological Sciences – 5% of degrees
- Physical Sciences – 2% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth?
90.6% of applicants were admitted, and admitted students averaged 1182 on the SAT.
How much does University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth cost?
The average net price after grants is $20,927 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $15,612 and the full cost of attendance is $33,485.
How much do University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $68,804 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
52% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.