University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth Graduate Programs
University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth (referred to as UMass Dartmouth) is a Public, 4-years school located in North Dartmouth, MA. UMass Dartmouth graduate schools offer through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate programs.
The 2023 tuition & fees at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth is $17,065 for Massachusetts residents and $30,253 for out-of-state students when a student take courses regularly (18 to 21 credit hours per semester). The graduate tuition per credit hour is $683 for Massachusetts residents and $1,232 for out-of-state students for part-time students. Total 1,940 students have enrolled in graduate programs and, among enrolled students613 students enrolled online exclusively.
Graduate Program Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $17,065 Residents $30,253 out-of-state |
|---|---|
| Graduate Population | 1,940 |
| Online Graduate Population | 613 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15 to 1 |
| Offered Graduate Degrees | Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate |
University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education (12/1/1964 - Current).
Graduate Programs, Number of Completers
UMass Dartmouth offers Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate degrees through 89 gradaute programs. Last year, total 638 students have earned their degrees/certificate through graduate programs at UMass Dartmouth. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at UMass Dartmouth.
Master's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 1 | 35 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 1 | 35 |
| Education [+] | 5 | 74 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 1 | 0 |
| Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Methods | 1 | 0 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other) | 1 | 66 |
| Art Teacher Education | 1 | 8 |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 1 | 0 |
| Engineering [+] | 4 | 31 |
| Civil Engineering | 1 | 5 |
| Computer Engineering | 1 | 9 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 1 | 8 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 1 | 9 |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Portuguese Language and Literature | 1 | 0 |
| English Language and Literature [+] | 1 | 7 |
| Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing | 1 | 7 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | 1 | 5 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 1 | 5 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | 3 | 28 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 1 | 9 |
| Marine Sciences | 1 | 5 |
| Data Analytics, General | 1 | 14 |
| Physical Sciences [+] | 2 | 12 |
| Chemistry | 1 | 6 |
| Physics | 1 | 6 |
| Psychology [+] | 3 | 30 |
| Psychology | 1 | 5 |
| Clinical Psychology | 1 | 15 |
| Applied Behavior Analysis | 1 | 10 |
| Human Services [+] | 1 | 18 |
| Public Policy Analysis | 1 | 18 |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | 13 | 10 |
| Design and Visual Communications | 1 | 2 |
| Illustration | 1 | 0 |
| Photography | 1 | 0 |
| Fine/Studio Arts | 1 | 0 |
| Drawing | 1 | 0 |
| Intermedia/Multimedia | 1 | 0 |
| Painting | 1 | 1 |
| Sculpture | 1 | 2 |
| Printmaking | 1 | 1 |
| Ceramic Arts and Ceramics | 1 | 4 |
| Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts | 1 | 0 |
| Metal and Jewelry Arts | 1 | 0 |
| Fine Arts and Art Studies (other) | 1 | 0 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 3 | 14 |
| Nursing Education | 1 | 6 |
| Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing | 1 | 8 |
| Nursing Practice | 1 | 0 |
| Business [+] | 6 | 190 |
| Business Administration and Management | 1 | 117 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (other) | 1 | 22 |
| Accounting | 1 | 25 |
| Finance | 1 | 1 |
| Business Statistics | 1 | 13 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other) | 1 | 12 |
| Total | 44 | 454 |
Doctorate (Research)
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Education [+] | 3 | 3 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 1 | 0 |
| Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Methods | 1 | 0 |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 1 | 3 |
| Engineering [+] | 4 | 7 |
| Applied Engineering | 1 | 3 |
| Computer Engineering | 1 | 2 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 1 | 2 |
| Engineering Science | 1 | 0 |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] | 1 | 1 |
| Portuguese Language and Literature | 1 | 1 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 1 | 0 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | 2 | 7 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 1 | 2 |
| Marine Sciences | 1 | 5 |
| Physical Sciences [+] | 1 | 2 |
| Chemistry | 1 | 2 |
| Human Services [+] | 1 | 4 |
| Education Policy Analysis | 1 | 4 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 1 | 6 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (other) | 1 | 6 |
| Total | 14 | 30 |
Doctorate (Practice)
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Legal Studies [+] | 1 | 86 |
| Law | 1 | 86 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 2 | 12 |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | 1 | 1 |
| Nursing Practice | 1 | 11 |
| Total | 3 | 98 |
Post-Bachelor's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 2 | 4 |
| Computer Science | 1 | 3 |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | 1 | 1 |
| Education [+] | 1 | 1 |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | 1 | 1 |
| Engineering [+] | 2 | 0 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 1 | 0 |
| Industrial Engineering | 1 | 0 |
| English Language and Literature [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing | 1 | 0 |
| Human Services [+] | 2 | 29 |
| Public Administration | 1 | 0 |
| Public Policy Analysis | 1 | 29 |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | 7 | 7 |
| Design and Visual Communications | 1 | 0 |
| Fine/Studio Arts | 1 | 0 |
| Painting | 1 | 0 |
| Ceramic Arts and Ceramics | 1 | 7 |
| Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts | 1 | 0 |
| Metal and Jewelry Arts | 1 | 0 |
| Fine Arts and Art Studies (other) | 1 | 0 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (other) | 1 | 0 |
| Business [+] | 9 | 14 |
| Business/Commerce | 1 | 3 |
| Business Administration and Management | 1 | 0 |
| Operations Management and Supervision | 1 | 1 |
| Organizational Leadership | 1 | 6 |
| Accounting | 1 | 2 |
| Finance | 1 | 0 |
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | 1 | 1 |
| Business Statistics | 1 | 1 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 25 | 55 |
Post-Master's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Psychology [+] | 1 | 1 |
| Applied Behavior Analysis | 1 | 1 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 2 | 0 |
| Nursing Practice | 1 | 0 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (other) | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 1 |
Tuition & Fees
For academic year 2022-2023, the graduate tuition & fees of UMass Dartmouth are $17,065 for Massachusetts residents and $30,253 for other students. The tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $683 for Massachusetts residents and $1,232 for other students for part-time students and/or overloaded credit.
| Tuition & Fees | Cost per Credit Hour | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts residents | Out of State | Massachusetts residents | Out of State | |
| 2019 | $16,337 | $29,141 | $663 | $1,197 |
| 2020 | $16,915 | $30,103 | $683 | $1,232 |
| 2021 | $16,965 | $30,153 | $683 | $1,232 |
| 2022 | $16,965 | $30,153 | $683 | $1,232 |
| 2023 | $17,065 | $30,253 | $683 | $1,232 |
| 2024 | $17,065 | $30,253 | $683 | $1,232 |
Graduate Student Population
At UMass Dartmouth graduate schools, there are total 1,940 graduate students. Among them, 613 students have enrolled graduate programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 894 men and 1,046 women students at UMass Dartmouth graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at UMass Dartmouth.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,940 | 894 | 1,046 |
| American Indian/Native American | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Asian | 89 | 40 | 49 |
| Black/African American | 121 | 59 | 62 |
| Hispanic | 148 | 63 | 85 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 1,100 | 439 | 661 |
| Two More | 69 | 37 | 32 |
| Un-Known | 65 | 30 | 35 |