University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth offers 158 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 11 major programs - 1 Certificate, 3 Masters, and 7 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $15,208 for Massachusetts residents and $31,750 for out-of-state students.

Total 1,375 students out of total 7,457 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 86 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameUniversity of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
TypeFour-year, Public
Address285 Old Westport Rd, North Dartmouth, MA
Online Students1,375 Enrolled Online Exclusively
604 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$15,208
Out-of-State$31,750
Graduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$17,065
Out-of-State$30,253
Student to Faculty15:1 (6.67%)
Online Degree Programs
Total11 Programs
Certificate1 Programs
Masters3 Programs
Post-Graduate7 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Massachusetts residents, the tuition & fees are $15,208 and $31,750 for non-Massachusetts residents. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $17,065 and $30,253 for out-of-state students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $606 for Massachusetts residents and $1,295 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $683 for Massachusetts residents and $1,232 for out-of-state students.

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$14,358$14,408$14,408$14,854$15,208
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$30,103$30,153$30,153$30,992$31,750
Graduate (In-State)$16,915$16,965$16,965$17,065$17,065
Graduate (Out-of-State)$30,103$30,153$30,153$30,253$30,253
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$576$576$576$591$606
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$1,232$1,232$1,232$1,263$1,295
Graduate (In-State)$683$683$683$683$683
Graduate (Out-of-State)$1,232$1,232$1,232$1,232$1,232

Online Programs By Area of Study

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth offers 158 degree programs through Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 11 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Certificates, 3 Masters, 7 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online Programs1NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 3NOT OFFERED7
Overall Programs5NOT OFFERED61 471629

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Women's Studies1 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Computer ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Special Education and Teaching (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Public AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5
Public Policy AnalysisNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED20 NOT OFFERED 20
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Nursing EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/NursingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM 5
Public Health/Community Nurse/NursingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Organizational LeadershipNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 7
International Business/Trade/CommerceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth, there are 7,457 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 1,979 students were attending classes through distance learning (1,375 students are enrolled exclusively and 604 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment7,457
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,375
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses604
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses5,478

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 1,375 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 1,030 Massachusetts Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 318 students living in the U.S. States other than Massachusetts, and 26 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,375
Massachusetts Resident1,030
Other State In U.S.318
Outside of U.S.26
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,375
Undergraduate762
Graduate613
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses762
Degree/Certificate Seeking624
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking138

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