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University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth: Accreditation, Admissions and Tuition Expenses

Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses

Estimated expenses for academic year 2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010 % change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
Tuition and fees          
In-state $8,309 $8,592 $8,858 $10,358 16.9%
Out-of-state $17,809 $18,174 $18,561 $20,061 8.1%
Books and supplies $800 $800 $800 $1,200 50.0%
Living arrangement          
On Campus          
Room and board $8,574 $8,844 $9,128 $9,370 2.7%
Other $1,890 $1,890 $1,890 $2,000 5.8%
Off Campus          
Room and board $7,774 $8,044 $8,044 $8,620 7.2%
Other $2,690 $2,690 $2,690 $2,350 -12.6%
Off Campus with Family          
Other $4,390 $4,390 $4,390 $4,450 1.4%
Total Expenses 2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010 % change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
In-state          
On Campus $19,573 $20,126 $20,676 $22,928 10.9%
Off Campus $19,573 $20,126 $20,392 $22,528 10.5%
Off Campus with Family $13,499 $13,782 $14,048 $16,008 14.0%
Out-of-state          
On Campus $29,073 $29,708 $30,379 $32,631 7.4%
Off Campus $29,073 $29,708 $30,095 $32,231 7.1%
Off Campus with Family $22,999 $23,364 $23,751 $25,711 8.3%
 

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010): $40
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008
  Total Male Female
Number of applicants 7,633 3,673 3,960
Percent admitted 65% 66% 63%
Percent admitted who enrolled 32% 33% 30%
Admissions Considerations Required Recommended
Secondary school GPA X  
Secondary school rank   X
Secondary school record X  
Completion of college-preparatory program X  
Recommendations   X
Formal demonstration of competencies   X
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) X  
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language) X  
Test Scores: Fall 2008 (enrolled first-time students)
Students submitting scores Number Percent
SAT 1,533 99%
Test Scores 25th Percentile* 75th Percentile**
NOTES:
*  25% of students scored at or below
** 25% of students scored above
  • Data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students.
  • Institutions are asked to report test scores only if they are required for admission.
SAT Critical Reading 470 560
SAT Math 490 590

 

Accreditation

Institutional Accreditation
Agency Periods of Accreditation Status
New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education 12/1/1964 -   Accredited
Specialized Accreditation
Agency / Program Periods of Accreditation Status
National Association of Schools of Art and Design, Commission on Accreditation
Art and Design (ART) - Degree-granting schools and departments and non-degree-granting programs 9/1/1975 -   Accredited
National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission
Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate program 4/1/1973 -   Accredited
Nursing (MNUR) - Master's program 10/1/1992 -   Accredited

 

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