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University of Massachusetts Dartmouth

North Dartmouth, MA

Academics

  • Graduation Rate
    55%
  • Majors Available
    99
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio
    15:1
  • Retention Rate
    63%


AP Credit Policy

UMass Dartmouth awards advanced placement and/or college credit for AP examination scores of 3 or higher (AP Research and AP Seminar require minimum score of 4) in most AP fields. Additional information is available at the Office of Admissions.

  • Offers credits

    Yes

  • Offers placement into advanced courses

    Yes

AP CoursesMin Score RequiredNumber of CreditsCourse Equivalent
2-D Art and Design33FOU 120
Art History36HUM 800
Biology33BIO 800
Calculus AB34MTH 151
Calculus BC38MTH 151/152
Chemistry36CHM 151/152
Comparative Government and Politics33PSC 151
Computer Science A44CIS 180
33CIS 800
Computer Science Principles33CIS 800
Drawing33FOU 110
English Language and Composition36ENL 101/102
English Literature and Composition36ENL 101/102
Environmental Science33SCI 800
European History36HST 101/102
French Language and Culture36FRN 800
German Language and Culture36GER 800
Human Geography33SSE 800
Latin36LAT 800
Macroeconomics33ECO 232
Microeconomics33ECO 231
Music Theory36MUS 800
Physics 133SCI 800
Physics 233SCI 800
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism33SCI 800
Physics C: Mechanics33SCI 800
Pre-Calculus33MTH 150
Psychology33SSE 800
43PSY 101
Research43FRE 800
Seminar43FRE 800
Spanish Language and Culture36FRE 800
Spanish Literature and Culture36SPA 331/332
Statistics33MTH 147
United States Government and Politics33PSC 101
United States History36HST 115/116
World History: Modern36HST 103/104


Study Options


Majors and Degrees

The college offers the following degrees: Certificate, Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral

  • A

    • Accounting
    • Applied Behavior Analysis
    • Applied Engineering
    • Art History, Criticism and Conservation
    • Art Teacher Education
    • Artificial Intelligence
  • B

    • Behavioral Aspects of Health
    • Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
    • Biological and Physical Sciences
    • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
    • Business Administration and Management, General
    • Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
    • Business Statistics
    • Business/Commerce, General
  • C

    • Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
    • Ceramic Arts and Ceramics
    • Chemistry, General
    • Civil Engineering, General
    • Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
    • Clinical Psychology
    • Communication, General
    • Computational and Applied Mathematics
    • Computer Engineering, General
    • Computer Science
    • Computer Software Engineering
    • Computer and Information Sciences, General
    • Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
    • Conservation Biology
    • Criminology
  • D

    • Data Analytics, General
    • Design and Applied Arts, Other
    • Design and Visual Communications, General
    • Digital Arts
    • Drawing
  • E

    • Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
    • Economics, General
    • Education Policy Analysis
    • Educational Leadership and Administration, General
    • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
    • English Language and Literature, General
  • F

    • Fashion/Apparel Design
    • Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts
    • Finance, General
    • Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
    • Fine/Studio Arts, General
    • French Language and Literature
  • G

    • Graphic Design
  • H

    • Health/Health Care Administration/Management
    • History, General
  • I

    • Illustration
    • Industrial Engineering
    • Interior Architecture
    • Intermedia/Multimedia
    • International Business/Trade/Commerce
  • J

    • Jewelry Arts
    • Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
  • L

    • Law
    • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • M

    • Management Information Systems, General
    • Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other
    • Marine Sciences
    • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
    • Mathematics Teacher Education
    • Mathematics, General
    • Mechanical Engineering
    • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other
    • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
    • Music, General
  • N

    • Nursing Education
    • Nursing Practice
  • O

    • Operations Management and Supervision
    • Organizational Leadership
  • P

    • Painting
    • Philosophy
    • Photography
    • Physics, General
    • Political Science and Government, General
    • Portuguese Language and Literature
    • Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
    • Printmaking
    • Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing
    • Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing
    • Psychology, General
    • Public Administration
    • Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing
    • Public Policy Analysis
  • R

    • Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other
    • Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies, Other
  • S

    • Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
    • Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Methods
    • Sculpture
    • Secondary Education and Teaching
    • Sociology and Anthropology
    • Spanish Language and Literature
    • Special Education and Teaching, Other
  • T

    • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other
    • Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
  • V

    • Visual and Performing Arts, General
  • W

    • Women's Studies

Need Help Choosing a Major?

Keep in mind most colleges don’t require students to declare a major until the end of their sophomore year, and many students change majors at least once.


Special Academics Program

  • Accelerated Study
  • Comprehensive transition and postsecondary program for students with intellectual disabilities
  • Cross-Registration
  • Distance Learning
  • Double Major
  • Dual Enrollment of High School Students
  • English as a Second Language
  • Honors Program
  • Independent Study
  • Internships
  • ROTC, Army
  • Student-Designed Major
  • Study Abroad
  • Teacher Certification
  • Undergraduate Research
  • Visiting/Exchange Student Program


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