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Acceptance Rate 90.64%
Yield 13.47%
SAT Score 1,170
ACT Score 28
Applicants 10,669

UMass Dartmouth Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2024-25, the acceptance rate is 90.64% at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth. Total 10,669 students applied and 9,670 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,170 and the average ACT score is 28.
Open Admission Policy✗
Undergraduate Application Fees$60
Graduate Application Fees$60
Admission Informationhttps://www.umassd.edu/admissions/
Online Applicationhttps://www.umassd.edu/apply/
Acceptance Rate90.64%
Average Test Scores1,170 SAT / 28 ACT
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2024-2025, the acceptance rate is 90.64%. A total of 10,669 students (4,703 men and 5,955 women) have applied to and 9,670 (4,208 men and 5,453 women) students admitted to University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth.
Among them, 633 male and 666 female students have enrolled into UMass Dartmouth and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 13.47%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at UMass Dartmouth
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants10,6694,7035,95500
Admitted9,6704,2085,45300
Enrolled1,30363366600
Acceptance Rate 90.64% 89.47% 91.57% - -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 13.47% 15.04% 12.21% - -
[Chart] University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At UMass Dartmouth, 129 applicants (10% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 11 applicants (1%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,170 at UMass Dartmouth. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,270 and 25th percentile score is 1,050.
The average ACT score is 28 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 30 and the 25th percentile score is 26.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at UMass Dartmouth. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of UMass Dartmouth with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at UMass Dartmouth
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Total105011701270
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing530590640
Math520580630
ACT Composite262830
Math242729
English243333
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Application Requirements

For applying to University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth, applicants require to submit 5 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, Completion of College Preparatory Program, Formal Demonstration of Competencies, English Proficiency Test.
In addition, 6 item(s) are considered for admission - High School Rank, Recommendations, Admission Test Scores, Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc), Work experience, Personal statement or essay.
Application Requirements for UMass Dartmouth
High School GPA✔
High School Rank✓
High School Record✔
Completion of College Preparatory Program✔
Recommendations✓
Formal Demonstration of Competencies✔
Admission Test Scores✓
English Proficiency Test✔
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)✓
Work experience✓
Personal statement or essay✓
Legacy status✗
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Accepted Credits at UMass Dartmouth

The calendar system at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth is Semester. University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth accepts.
Calendar SystemSemester
Dual Credits✔
Credits for Life Experiences✗
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✔
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