Here is an overview of the graduate program in nursing at UMass Dartmouth. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #7 out of 11 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UMass Dartmouth as a strong choice for nursing, placing at #329 out of 2,000 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 329 of 2,000 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Massachusetts | 13 of 43 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the New England Region | 29 of 98 |
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 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth handed out 8 master’s degrees in nursing.
UMass Dartmouth has not been ranked for nursing at the master’s level.
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,346 | $20,080 |
| Fees | $745 | $745 |
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All of the 8 students who graduated with a master’s degree in nursing from UMass Dartmouth were women.
The majority of nursing master’s degree graduates at UMass Dartmouth were White. About 88% 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 master’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UMass Dartmouth awarded 8 master’s completions in public health/community nurse/nursing in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (88%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth conferred 3 doctoral degrees in nursing.
UMass Dartmouth is a solid choice among schools offering nursing at the doctoral level. Its best result was #7 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts | 7 |
| Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 15 |
| Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools | 133 |
All of the 3 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in nursing from UMass Dartmouth identified as women.
The largest share of nursing doctoral degree graduates at UMass Dartmouth were White. Roughly 100% 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 doctoral in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UMass Dartmouth conferred 3 doctoral degrees in registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing, other recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth awarded 12 professional certificate degrees in nursing.
UMass Dartmouth is not currently ranked for nursing at the professional certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 8% of nursing professional certificate degrees went to men and 92% went to women.
The majority of nursing professional certificate degree graduates at UMass Dartmouth are White. Roughly 58% 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 professional certificate in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UMass Dartmouth conferred 10 professional certificate degrees in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing in the most recent reporting year — 90% to women and 10% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (60%).
UMass Dartmouth conferred 2 professional certificate degrees in nursing practice in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (50%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at UMass Dartmouth. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Nursing | 146 |