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Nationally Ranked
and Recognized

Our comprehensive programs prepare you for a rewarding and challenging career. We rank among the top 13% of U.S. nursing schools offering a BS degree.

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96% pass rate on NCLEX

First-time NCLEX pass rate for the Class of 2023

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Excellence in
health care

National accreditation, outstanding licensure pass rates, far-reaching opportunities, dedication to innovation and scholarship.

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nursing labs

See our SimLab and Debriefing Suite, Health Assessment Lab, and Therapeutics Skills Lab

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Perfect outcomes
for MLS major

Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) program achieves 100% graduation, employment, and national certification exam pass rates for the Class of 2021.

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College of Nursing & Health Sciences at UMass Dartmouth

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Undergraduate Programs

We provide the comprehensive education, both theoretical and clinical, that you will need in these rewarding clinical professions.

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Graduate Programs

The College of Nursing & Health Sciences offers the only advanced degree nursing programs south of Boston.

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Online Programs

Flexible online programs help you earn your degree or advance in your career.

Commitment to student success

We provide the guidance, resources, and support that help prepare today's students for tomorrow's careers in health care.

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College of Nursing & Health Sciences News
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UMass Dartmouth graduate programs continue ascent in rankings and size

U.S. News & World Report rankings reflect the university's growing momentum

UMassD nursing students pictured in the Azores, Portugal during their alternative spring break.
UMassD students return from alternative spring break trips

From Portugal to Panama, UMassD students use spring break to make a difference

2024 White Coat Ceremony: Symbolizing a mantle of responsibility, compassion, and dedication

Sophomore nursing students celebrate their transition to clinical education

Nursing Study Abroad program
Study abroad program in Spain offered to nursing majors next fall semester

Students will take nursing courses at the University of Seville to stay on track with their major while immersed in Spanish culture

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First-time NCLEX pass rate, Class of 2023 (traditional BS)

96%

of U.S. Undergraduate Nursing Programs - U.S. News & World Report

Top 8%

National rank for online RN to BS by College Choice

#43

Best Value Nursing PhD Programs - Value Colleges

Top 50

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College of Nursing & Health Sciences

508-999-8586  

Dion Building, Room 202

UMass Dartmouth
285 Old Westport Road •  Dartmouth MA 02747