Free Tuition Program for Fall 2025
UMass Dartmouth is proud to announce a transformative initiative, the UMass Dartmouth Deal, which will provide free tuition and mandatory fees to high-need, in-state undergraduate students. Read more to see if you qualify.
UMassD Direct
UMassD Direct
New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania residents! You're eligible for a special tuition reduction. The UMassD Direct program reduces out-of-state tuition for undergraduate on-campus programs by $11,412.
| In-state | UMassD Direct | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| $15,612 | $21,155 | $32,567 |
You're covered
You will receive this tuition reduction for four years; 2 years for transfer students.
Learn more about UMass Dartmouth tuition and fees.
UMassD Direct applies to fall applicants who start Fall 2022 or later. Spring applicants do not qualify.
Next steps: find a program
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Life at UMass Dartmouth
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