international tuition & fees A quick guide to tuition at UMass Dartmouth
Cost of attendance
2022-2023 Tuition plus mandatory fees $30,992 Full-year rates
With room & board $47,485
Based on Platinum Plan (unlimited meal swipes) and double room for a full year
Individual college fees
(additional annual fee based on student’s registered major) Arts & Sciences
$426-$928
Business
$496
Engineering
$1,350
Honors
$300
Nursing & Health Sciences
$1,289
Visual & Performing Arts
$902
Applied Music Fee
$800/course
One time only fees Orientation (International)
$260
Transcript Fee
$100
Graduation Fee
$195
Additional fees International Students Fee
$520
Mass PIRG (waivable)
$18
Health insurance
$3,076
Honors College Fee
$300
(mandatory for international students) (mandatory for international students)
Textbooks & other costs Students should budget $1,000 - $2,300 for books, supplies, etc. Students in some majors also incur additional costs, such as lab fees.
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Important dates
Merit-based scholarships
• November 15 – Early Action
As an international freshman or transfer student at UMass Dartmouth, you’ll automatically be considered a merit scholarship based on your application. Freshmen with a high school GPA of 2.75 or above: $10,000-$15,500 per academic year Transfers with a transfer GPA of 3.0 or above: $10,000 per academic year The merit scholarship is granted for a total of four years (eight semesters) as long as you maintain full-time status (12 day credits each semester) and a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 at UMassD. If you drop below full-time and/or fall below the required GPA, the scholarship is permanently forfeited.
Other scholarships
Students from Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Oman could get government sponsorships.
Billing
application deadline. You’ll be notified in December.
• Dec 1 – Last day to apply as a freshman.
• Dec 15 – Last day to deposit and request an I-20.
• Biology, engineering, and nursing are highly competitive programs; applicants are encouraged to apply early.
• Regular Decision applications are
Billing is done by semester. We offer a monthly payment plan which allows students and families the option to pay the term bill in monthly installments, interest free. The UMassD Monthly Payment Plan offers a maximum of five payments per term, due August– December and January–May. All expenses are subject to change at the discretion of the university, the state, or the Board of Higher Education.
reviewed once they are complete, and decisions are made as soon as possible.
• February 1 – Nursing applicants’ priority application deadline.
• March 1 – Priority deadline for
202208354-ADM-IntlCost-SHT-LD-r2
admissions applications
Should you have any questions, please call us at 508.910.6972, or email us at international@umassd.edu.
285 Old Westport Road, Dartmouth, MA 02747-2300 ph: 508.910.6972 | fx: 508.999.8755 | whatsapp: 1.508.264.6220 email: international@umassd.edu
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