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UMassD offers you a private college educational experience and public university value.
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Pursue advanced studies, research, and creative work in an exciting, individualized environment.
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Certificate programs can count towards a master's degree if the student decides later to seek admission to a degree program.
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Flexible online and on-campus programs help you earn your degree or advance in your career.
Application deadlines for graduate programs for each semester.
Tuition and fees information for graduate students.
Learn more about Fellowships, loan information, and funding.
Browse courses offered at UMassD.
The Graduate Catalog is the official source of information about the University’s graduate academic programs (excluding law), its approved courses, and associated policies and procedures.
University requirements for graduate admissions.
UMass Dartmouth at a glance
Dr. Mark A. Fuller, Chancellor of UMass Dartmouth, shares some of the many ways UMassD can launch you into lifelong success with a graduate degree.
Graduate/Law enrollment
Average salary for graduate alumni, class of 2023
Graduate countries represented
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With students from more than 50 countries currently studying at UMass Dartmouth, we welcome applications from international students.
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UMassD offers individuals the chance to enroll in graduate courses, as Non-Degree Special Students, without applying for admission to a graduate program.
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Explore resources for current graduate students.