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- #136 Best U.S. Public Schools among nationally-ranked universities - U.S. News & World Report
- #242 Among U.S. national universities - U.S. News & World Report
- Highest Tier only public school in Massachusetts named a Higher Access, Higher Earnings Opportunity College and University - Carnegie Classifications
- #175 Nationally Ranked U.S. Universities for Service - Washington Monthly
- 93% of chemistry majors are employed within six months of graduation - Class of 2025 NACE survey
- 91% of political science majors are employed within six months of graduation - Class of 2025 NACE survey
- 100% of Psychology: Applied Behavioral Analysis students are employed within six months of graduation - Class of 2025 NACE survey
- 100% of Portuguese majors are employed within six months of graduation - Class of 2025 NACE survey
- 100% of mathematics majors are employed within six months of graduation - Class of 2025 NACE survey
- 100% of Psychology: Research students are employed within six months of graduation - Class of 2025 NACE survey
- Top 22% of Undergraduate Psychology Programs in the U.S. - U.S. News & World Report
- Top 1/3rd of U.S. Graduate Programs in Education - U.S. News & World Report
- #173 Best Education Schools in the U.S. - U.S. News & World Report
- #129 Best Graduate Public Affairs Program in the U.S. - U.S. News & World Report
- #10 Best Online Bachelor's in English - Academic Influence
- #4 Best Online Bachelor's in Public Administration - Academic Influence
- #4 Best Online Bachelor's in Women's and Gender Studies - Academic Influence
- #10 Best Online Bachelor's in Economics - Academic Influence
- #152 Best Undergraduate Psychology Programs in the U.S. - U.S. News & World Report
- 3rd Best Public Undergraduate Psychology Programs in Massachusetts - U.S. News & World Report
- #1 Best MBA for Supply Chain Management among public universities in New England - U.S. News & World Report
- #170 Best MBA for Finance - U.S. News & World Report
- #50 Best MBA for International Business - U.S. News & World Report
- #148 Best MBA for Accounting - U.S. News & World Report
- #111 Best MBA for Marketing - U.S. News & World Report
- #101 Best MBA for Information Systems - U.S. News & World Report
- #104 Best MBA for Management - U.S. News & World Report
- #140 Best MBA for Business Analytics - U.S. News & World Report
- #56 Best MBA for Supply Chain Management - U.S. News & World Report
- #1 Best MBA for International Business among public universities in New England - U.S. News & World Report
- $88K Graduate student mean starting salary - Class of 2025 NACE survey
- $132K MS in Technology Management mean starting salary - Class of 2025 NACE survey
- 88% of undergraduate Charlton College of Business students are employed or enrolled in graduate studies within six months of graduation - Class of 2025 NACE survey
- #59 Best Online MBA Programs - U.S. News & World Report
- Top 17% of Online Master's in Business Programs besides the MBA - U.S. News & World Report
- #15 Best U.S. Online Bachelor's in Business Programs - U.S. News & World Report
- #18 Best Online MBA in Finance - Academic Influence
- Top 17% of U.S. Online MBA Programs - U.S. News & World Report
- #37 Best Online Master's in Business Programs (Excluding MBA) - U.S. News & World Report
- #14 Best Online Bachelor's in Accounting - Academic Influence
- #72 Best MBA Program - Fortune
- Best Online MBA Programs - Princeton Review
- 4th Highest-Ranked Public Undergraduate Business Programs in Massachusetts - U.S. News & World Report
- 9th Highest-Ranked Public Undergraduate Business Programs in New England - U.S. News & World Report
- #194 Best U.S. Undergraduate Business Programs - U.S. News & World Report
- #10 Best Online MBA in the Northeast - Fortune
- $121K MS in Accounting mean starting salary - Class of 2025 NACE survey
- #30 Best Online Master's in Computer Information Technology Programs - U.S. News & World Report
- #150 Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs among Doctorate Granting Universities - U.S. News & World Report
- #30 Best Online Master's Programs in Computer Science - College Choice
- #136 Best Undergraduate Computer Science Programs - U.S. News and World Report
- 91% MLS graduates employed 6 months after graduation- Class of 2025 NACE Survey
- $70.4K Median salary of CNHS bachelor of science graduates (Class of 2025)
- $110K Median salary of CNHS graduate alumni (Class of 2025)
- 96% % of CNHS graduates employed 6 months after graduation (Class of 2025)
- $80K Median full-time salary of MLS graduates (Class of 2025)
- #44 College of Nursing & Health Sciences best online master's in nursing programs -U.S. News & World Report (2025)
- Top 9% of U.S. Undergraduate Nursing Programs - U.S. News & World Report
- #7 in New England for Practical Legal Training (preLaw)
- #3 in Massachusetts for Practical Legal Training (preLaw)
- #17 Best public law school in the U.S. for public interest law employment
- #26 Best law school in the U.S. for public interest law employment
- #1 Lowest tuition of any ABA-accredited law school in MA
- #1 in MA for percentage of graduates in government and public service jobs (Class of 2024)
- #11 in the U.S. for percentage of graduates in government and public service jobs (Class of 2024)
- #2 in New England for percentage of graduates in government and public service jobs (Class of 2024)
One of a kind, south of Boston
UMass Dartmouth offers unique opportunities in research and experiential learning
- 400-MHz Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Facillity funded by a National Science Foundation grant
- Dual-source single-crystal x-ray diffractometer that benefits the research activities of seven institutions in southeastern New England
- The Pennington SimLab offers a multi-functional learning environment for student nurses, with equipment to practice advanced nursing skills