How this school serves students from different economic backgrounds, including Pell students, first-generation pathways, and long-term mobility outcomes.
University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth admits about 90.6% of applicants. The middle range of SAT scores for admitted students falls between 1,050 and 1,270, and ACT scores typically fall between 26 and 30. Among enrolled undergraduates, 37.0% receive Pell Grants and 35.2% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment accounts for 25.2% of the student body. Azimuth ranks University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth #554 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution enrolls a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a regional public campus. The freshman retention rate is 63.6% and the six-year graduation rate is 52.1%, with 55.9% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Azimuth ranks University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth #276 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $47,400 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 70.5 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects both the institution's broad enrollment of Pell and first-generation students and the earnings outcomes those graduates achieve, demonstrating that University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth supports students from lower-income backgrounds into stable post-graduation financial positions.
University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth admits about 90.6% of applicants. The middle range of SAT scores for admitted students falls between 1,050 and 1,270, and ACT scores typically fall between 26 and 30. Among enrolled undergraduates, 37.0% receive Pell Grants and 35.2% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment accounts for 25.2% of the student body. Azimuth ranks University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth #554 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution enrolls a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a regional public campus. The freshman retention rate is 63.6% and the six-year graduation rate is 52.1%, with 55.9% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Azimuth ranks University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth #276 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $47,400 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 70.5 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects both the institution's broad enrollment of Pell and first-generation students and the earnings outcomes those graduates achieve, demonstrating that University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth supports students from lower-income backgrounds into stable post-graduation financial positions.
University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth admits about 90.6% of applicants. The middle range of SAT scores for admitted students falls between 1,050 and 1,270, and ACT scores typically fall between 26 and 30. Among enrolled undergraduates, 37.0% receive Pell Grants and 35.2% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment accounts for 25.2% of the student body. Azimuth ranks University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth #554 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution enrolls a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a regional public campus. The freshman retention rate is 63.6% and the six-year graduation rate is 52.1%, with 55.9% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Azimuth ranks University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth #276 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $47,400 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 70.5 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects both the institution's broad enrollment of Pell and first-generation students and the earnings outcomes those graduates achieve, demonstrating that University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth supports students from lower-income backgrounds into stable post-graduation financial positions.