University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth Transfers: 2024 Requirements, Dates, GPAs & More
This is the complete guide for transferring to UMass Dartmouth. We suggest you read until the end - you can also use the below calculator to estimate your likelihood of being able to transfer to UMass Dartmouth.
I get it - transferring colleges can be confusing, time-consuming and overwhelming. You are not alone. In fact, more than 700,000 students transfer colleges every year.
At UMass Dartmouth, 35.0% of the entire student body are transfer students, so you won’t be alone.
To read about regular admission requirements for University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth, click here
What are the transfer requirements for UMass Dartmouth?
UMass Dartmouth requires a number of completed documents for consideration. The table below summarizes the most important pieces of information:
Admission Item | Required? |
---|---|
High School Transcript | Required of Some |
College Transcript | Required of All |
Essay or Personal Statement | Required of All |
Interview | Not Required |
Standardized Test Scores | Required of Some |
Statement of Good Standing from Prior Institution | Not Required |
In addition to the above requirements, UMass Dartmouth also requires a minimum number of credits completed to apply to be a transfer student.
UMass Dartmouth requires a minimum of 30 credits.
What are University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth’s Transfer Deadlines?
Many universities accept transfer applications during each semester. For this reason, we break down UMass Dartmouth transfer deadline by fall, winter, spring and summer.
Closing Date | Reported Deadline |
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Fall Transfer Deadline | rolling |
Winter Transfer Deadline | |
Spring Transfer Deadline | rolling |
Summer Transfer Deadline |
Waiting until the last minute to finalize your application could result in a silly mistake.
We recommend you complete your application at least 1 week before the required deadline.
In fact, take a full 2 day break from looking at anything related to your application and then come back to look for errors. I bet you’ll find a few 😉
When are decision dates for University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth transfer applicants?
If you applied to transfer to UMass Dartmouth on or before the reported deadlines then you should have your decision date by the notification dates in the below table.
Deadline | Notification Dates |
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Fall Transfer Deadline | rolling |
Winter Transfer Deadline | |
Spring Transfer Deadline | rolling |
Summer Transfer Deadline |
Note this data is current as of 2019 and to the best of our knowledge this hasn’t changed.
What is University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth’s transfer acceptance rate?
In 2019, UMass Dartmouth received 1853 transfer applicants.
The school accepted 1383 students. Therefore, the transfer acceptance rate for UMass Dartmouth is 74.64%.
This indicates how hard it is to transfer into UMass Dartmouth. You can use the free calculator below to predict your chances of getting accepted.
Additionally, of the 1383 accepted transfer students, 757 students enrolled - that means the yield was 54.74%.
UMass Dartmouth accepts 75 out of every 100 transfer applicants.
How can you afford UMass Dartmouth
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What are the University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth transfer GPA requirements?
UMass Dartmouth requires a minimum college GPA of 2.0 - this is on a 4.33 point scale.
In addition, UMass Dartmouth requires a minimum high school GPA of 2.0.
Additional Transfer Info. for UMass Dartmouth
UMass Dartmouth has noted the additional policies: Articulation agreements with in-state community colleges through Mass Transfer..
Will you enjoy transferring to UMass Dartmouth?
There are a lot of reasons to transfer to UMass Dartmouth. Maybe your plan has always been to attend community college, and then move to a four year college to save money while completing your degree.
Maybe you had a bad experience at your first school - don’t worry this is more common than you think.
Or perhaps you’re drawn to North Dartmouth...
Regardless of your reason for transferring, you’re already enrolled at another college or university so you know that the most important element in your college experience is the people and community
Finding success at UMass Dartmouth is dependent on feeling comfortable - will you be able to find a place to find home and grow?
These are the questions that numbers and data cannot answer, but CampusReel can.
If you’re considering transferring to UMass Dartmouth then I highly recommend that you watch the school’s videos on CampusReel. These are real students with real stories.
Final Verdict: How to transfer into UMass Dartmouth
Let’s wrap up everything we’ve learned. If you still have questions about transferring, check out the
UMass Dartmouth website
for more info.
UMass Dartmouth accepts 74.64% transfer applicants, which is competitive.
To have a shot at transferring into UMass Dartmouth, you should have a current GPA of at least 3.2 - ideally you’re GPA will be around 3.33. In addition, you will need to submit standardized test scores.
The below tables show the SAT and ACT breakdown of UMass Dartmouth students.
25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | Average | |
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SAT Math | 460 | 570 | 515 |
SAT Reading | 450 | 560 | 505 |
2018 Total SAT Score | 910 | 1130 | 1020 |
25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | Average | |
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ACT Math | 20 | 26 | 23 |
ACT Reading | 20 | 31 | 25 |
2018 Total ACT Score | 40 | 57 | 48 |
University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth’s average SAT score is 1020. To be a competitive applicant for University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth your SAT score should come close to the average - for the ACT you should be aiming for the equivalent.
If you’re considering transferring to UMass Dartmouth, you may also want to consider the schools:
Transferring to Eastern Connecticut State University
Transferring to University of Hartford
Transferring to University of New Haven
Transferring to Post University
Transferring to Quinnipiac University (QU)