| UMass Dartmouth vs. BSU |
#160 in National Universities #21 in Massachusetts Colleges | Rankings* | #9 in Federal Region I Universities #29 in Massachusetts Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 12-Week Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$15,612 Massachusetts Residents $32,567 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$11,734 Massachusetts Residents $17,874 Out-of-State |
| expensive$17,269 Massachusetts Residents $30,589 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$9,297 Massachusetts Residents $9,297 Out-of-State |
| More$9,982 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$7,936 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,170 SAT 28 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,170 SAT 28 ACT |
| Easier90.64% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter87.81% |
| Lower13.47% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable19.42% |
| 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 | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller7,968 | Total Enrollment | Larger9,727 |
| Smaller5,731 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger8,270 |
| Larger2,237 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller1,457 |
| Larger1,690 | Online Student Population | Smaller1,092 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower52% | Graduate Rate | Higher53% |
| 29% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| Lower64% | Retention Rate | Higher75% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,190) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,298) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,950) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,674) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty16 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty17 to 1 |
| 578 | Number of faculty | 760 |
| Higher$115,158 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$100,169 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.