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University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth

North Dartmouth, MA 4 year Public

Gender Diversity

High

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at UMass Dartmouth is slightly skewed towards women students, with 52.0% of undergraduate students being women and 48.0% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 5,833, with 3,032 women and 2,801 men.

On the other hand, the graduate student population at UMass Dartmouth is slightly skewed towards women students, with 53.6% of undergraduate students being women and 46.4% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 1,884, with 1,009 women and 875 men.

Undergraduate Students

  • men 48.0% 2,801 students
  • women 52.0% 3,032 students

Graduate Students

  • men 46.4% 875 students
  • women 53.6% 1,009 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Low

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 57.2% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 3,333 students.

Following behind are African American students, constituting 16.3% of the student body, with 952 students. Hispanic students represent 11.1% of the population, with 645 students, while Mixed race students account for 5.1%, with 298 students. Asian students account for 3.5% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 204 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.0% , with 1 students.

International students make up 1.3% of the undergraduate population, totaling 77 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 5.4% of the population, totaling 316 students.

The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within UMass Dartmouth.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 57.2% 3,333 students
  • African American 16.3% 952 students
  • Hispanic 11.1% 645 students
  • Unknown race 5.4% 316 students
  • Mixed race 5.1% 298 students
  • Asian 3.5% 204 students
  • International students 1.3% 77 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 1 students

Graduate Students

  • White 63.3% 1,188 students
  • International students 12.6% 236 students
  • Hispanic 6.8% 127 students
  • African American 5.9% 111 students
  • Asian 4.6% 87 students
  • Mixed race 3.5% 65 students
  • Unknown race 3.4% 64 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students

Transfer Students

  • White 62.7% 260 students
  • African American 13.0% 54 students
  • Hispanic 11.1% 46 students
  • Mixed race 6.7% 28 students
  • Asian 3.9% 16 students
  • Unknown race 1.7% 7 students
  • International students 1.0% 4 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 20-21 32% 1,893 students
  • 18-19 29% 1,677 students
  • 22-24 21% 1,225 students
  • 25-29 7% 390 students
  • 30-34 3% 196 students
  • 40-49 3% 150 students
  • 35-39 2% 122 students
  • 50-64 1% 72 students
  • 25-29 32% 597 students
  • 22-24 22% 420 students
  • 30-34 15% 292 students
  • 40-49 12% 228 students
  • 35-39 10% 193 students
  • 50-64 7% 140 students
  • 20-21 0% 8 students
  • 18-19 0% 1 students

Residency of Students

The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth in the 2022 academic year.

State name Students Count Percentage
Mississippi 1,132 90.27%
Rhode Island 42 3.35%
Connecticut 27 2.15%
New Hampshire 16 1.28%
New York 10 less than 1%
California 7 less than 1%
Georgia 3 less than 1%
Florida 2 less than 1%
Maine 2 less than 1%
North Carolina 2 less than 1%
New Jersey 2 less than 1%
Pennsylvania 2 less than 1%
Delaware 1 less than 1%
Indiana 1 less than 1%
Louisiana 1 less than 1%
Maryland 1 less than 1%
Michigan 1 less than 1%
Texas 1 less than 1%
Vermont 1 less than 1%

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