by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UMass Dartmouth. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #15 out of 24 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UMass Dartmouth as a strong choice for nursing, placing at #283 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 283 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Massachusetts | 12 of 41 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the New England Region | 26 of 96 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in nursing at UMass Dartmouth, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 146 |
| Master’s | 8 |
| Doctoral | 3 |
| Professional Certificate | 12 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth conferred 146 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
UMass Dartmouth holds a strong position among schools offering nursing at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #15 out of 24 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts | 15 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 27 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 226 |
Nursing graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UMass Dartmouth earn a median of $70,683 a year. This is above $65,700, the median for all majors at UMass Dartmouth.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UMass Dartmouth, nursing graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is below $27,106, the typical median for all majors at UMass Dartmouth.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,833 | $31,852 |
| Fees | $715 | $715 |
Learn more about UMass Dartmouth tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 10% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 90% went to women.
The majority of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at UMass Dartmouth are White. Roughly 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 109 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 9 |
UMass Dartmouth conferred 146 bachelor’s degrees in registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing, other recently — 90% to women and 10% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (75%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at UMass Dartmouth. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Nursing | 8 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Nursing | 3 |
| Professional Certificate Degrees in Nursing | 12 |
