University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth: Statistics

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#322 of 2,496 In the United States
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Acceptance rate
92%
Average SAT
1145
Average ACT
23
Aid receiving
97%
Undergraduates
5,833
Graduates
1,884
Male:Female Ratio
47:53
Control
Public
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree
Website
umassd.edu

University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth has an acceptance rate of 92% and is among the 33% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 92% 91% 94%
Applicants 7,983 3,670 4,313
Admissions 7,362 3,326 4,036
Freshmen enrolled full time 1,252 633 619
Freshmen enrolled part time 13 6 7

1,076 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

1,514 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
205 or 16%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 1030
or below

75% of them
had 1260
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in the University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth are 1030-1260 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
15 or 1%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 19
or below

75% of them
had 26
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in the University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth are 19-26 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

College-preparatory program Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
Formal demonstration of competencies Recommended
Recommendations Recommended
Other Tests Considered but not required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Secondary school rank Considered but not required

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 4521 (59%)
Black or African American 1063 (14%)
Hispanic 772 (10%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 380 (5%)
Two or more races 363 (5%)
Nonresident Alien 313 (4%)
Asian 291 (4%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 7 (0.1%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 1 (0%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Average aid awarded
$8,261
Students receiving aid
97%

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $13,833$16,390
Tuition in-state $13,833$16,390
Tuition out-of-state $29,578$29,578
Fee in-district $575$575
Fee in-state $575$575
Fee out-of-state $575$575

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 4,016
Combined charge for room and board $15,885
Room charge $10,107
Meal charge $5,778

University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth majors

University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth has granted 1,299 bachelor's degrees across 53 programs, 424 master's across 35 programs, and 129 doctorate degrees across 11 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth.

Major Bachelor Master Doctoral
Business Administration and Management, General 72 124
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other 159 5
Accounting 83 18
Psychology, General 99 2
Computer and Information Sciences, General 57 41
Law 86
Criminology 79
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 77
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 57 3 2
Mechanical Engineering 57 5
Finance, General 42 3
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other 42
Civil Engineering, General 34 3
English Language and Literature, General 35
Operations Management and Supervision 35
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 28 3
Political Science and Government, General 31
Computer Engineering, General 19 7 4
Management Information Systems, General 30
Business Statistics 27
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering 23
Chemistry, General 15 3 5
History, General 23
Graphic Design 21
Mathematics and Computer Science 7 14
Clinical Laboratory Science & Medical Technology & Technologist 19
Business & Commerce, General 18
Illustration 18
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 17
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other 16
Public Policy Analysis, General 16
Biological and Physical Sciences 11 4
Design and Visual Communications, General 14 1
Sociology and Anthropology 15
Clinical Psychology 14
Interior Architecture 14
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other 14
Behavioral Aspects of Health 12
Digital Arts 12
Applied Behavior Analysis 11
Nursing Education 11
Nursing Practice 11
Music, General 9
Art Teacher Education 5 3
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics 2 5
Health & Health Care Administration & Management 7
Mathematics, General 7
Physics, General 2 5
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing 7
Women's Studies 7
Economics, General 6
Painting 5 1
Applied Engineering 4
Education Policy Analysis 4
Fashion & Apparel Design 4
Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts 2 2
Jewelry Arts 2 2
Philosophy 4
Photography 4
Portuguese Language and Literature 1 1 2
Marine Sciences 1 2
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 3
Public Health & Community Nurse & Nursing 3
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Methods 3
Visual and Performing Arts, General 2
Drawing 1
French Language and Literature 1
Mathematics Teacher Education 1
Printmaking 1
Public Administration 1
Sociology, General 1
Spanish Language and Literature 1
Grand Total 1,299 424 129

University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth has a graduation rate of 54%, which is among the 47% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 54% 49% 60%
  • Full-time retention rate - 68%
  • Part-time retention rate - 33%

Publications & Citations

University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth has published 4,918 scientific papers with 145,221 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Business, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Medicine, and Mathematics.

Publications
4,918
Citations
145,221

Publication / Citation count by topic

Engineering
1,129 / 25,825
Computer Science
880 / 26,143
Environmental Science
824 / 29,216
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
720 / 16,390
Business
634 / 26,843
Physics
625 / 14,319
Chemistry
589 / 20,179
Biology
585 / 20,382
Medicine
446 / 11,886
Mathematics
377 / 8,760
Materials Science
334 / 8,536
Psychology
315 / 14,686
Oceanography
230 / 11,475
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
212 / 4,513
Economics
200 / 3,454
Computer Networking
192 / 3,974
Ecology
173 / 8,787
Art & Design
167 / 2,801
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation
162 / 2,785
Demography
161 / 5,149
Geology
161 / 5,825
Sociology
153 / 5,341
Reliability and Quality Engineering
147 / 2,727
Political Science
139 / 695
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
122 / 4,658
Math Teachers
116 / 3,762
Environmental Management
112 / 2,596
Marketing
111 / 7,336
Management Information Systems
110 / 7,361
Blockchain and Cryptography
95 / 1,396
Geography and Cartography
94 / 1,507
Biochemistry
89 / 5,003
Health Science
87 / 1,245
Supply Chain Management
80 / 9,150
Social Psychology
78 / 6,701
Nursing
76 / 1,074
Project Management
73 / 6,067
Education Majors
72 / 2,186
Finance
66 / 867
Accounting
65 / 2,254

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 4 48
1992 19 38
1993 29 58
1994 28 55
1995 24 107
1996 49 143
1997 48 196
1998 57 267
1999 76 392
2000 79 616
2001 115 821
2002 92 1014
2003 108 1430
2004 100 1811
2005 176 2410
2006 183 3033
2007 192 3657
2008 234 4638
2009 245 5407
2010 283 6435
2011 294 7089
2012 287 8755
2013 306 9824
2014 329 10870
2015 357 11613
2016 352 11743
2017 369 12678
2018 350 13330
2019 388 15784
2020 424 18102
2021 363 19936
Academic rankings

University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth alumni

  1. Carmella

    Carmella
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1987-.. (age 36)
    Occupations
    professional wrestlermodeldancer
    Biography

    Leah Van Dale is an American professional wrestler, dancer and model. She is currently signed to WWE, where she performs on the Raw brand under the ring name Carmella, where she is a former WWE SmackDown Women's Champion, WWE Women's Tag Team Champion and WWE 24/7 Champion.

  2. Pooch Hall

    Pooch Hall
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1977-.. (age 46)
    Occupations
    modelactor
    Biography

    Marion "Pooch" Hall, Jr. is an American television and film actor known for his role as Derwin Davis, the football player on the sitcom The Game, and as Ricky in the 2011 film Jumping the Broom. He also played the character of Daryll Donovan in the Showtime drama Ray Donovan.

  3. Brian Helgeland

    Brian Helgeland
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1961-.. (age 62)
    Occupations
    film directorfilm producerscreenwriterwriter
    Biography

    Brian Thomas Helgeland is an American screenwriter, film producer and director. He is most known for writing the screenplays for the films L.A. Confidential and Mystic River. He also wrote and directed the films 42, a biopic of Jackie Robinson, and Legend, about the rise and fall of the infamous London gangsters the Kray twins. His work on L.A. Confidential earned him the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.

  4. Scott D. Tingle

    Scott D. Tingle
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1965-.. (age 58)
    Occupations
    astronautmilitary officer
    Biography

    Scott David Tingle is a NASA astronaut. He was selected in June 2009 as a member of the NASA Astronaut Group 20, qualifying in 2011. Serving as a flight engineer as part of Expedition 54 and 55, Tingle launched into space on board Soyuz MS-07 in December 2017, and returned in June 2018. Tingle is a highly decorated naval pilot, having flown 51 types of aircraft over more than 4,500 flight hours, landed 750 aircraft with carrier arrestments, and fought in 54 combat missions.

All 20 notable alumni

General info

Alternative names UMass Dartmouth
Founded 1895
Colors blue, gold
Academic calendar September to May
Total FTE staff 1,075
Carnegie classification Doctoral Universities: Higher Research Activity

Location and contacts

Address 285 Old Westport Rd
North Dartmouth, Massachusetts, 02747-2300
United States
City population 34,000
Phone 5089998000

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