University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth nursing

North Dartmouth, Massachusetts · Public. Master's, Doctorate, Other nursing · CCNE accredited.

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Nursing awards

2014: 1342015: 1252016: 1682017: 1712018: 1792019: 1832020: 2112021: 1892022: 1762023: 1812024: 19113420141912024
Nursing completions at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth by year, IPEDS. Up 43% from 2014 to 2024.
YearCompletions
2014134
2015125
2016168
2017171
2018179
2019183
2020211
2021189
2022176
2023181
2024191
Program (CIP)Award levelCompletions, 2023-24
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other 51.3899Bachelor's degree146
Nursing Practice 51.3818Doctor's degree, professional practice11
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3810Post-master's certificate10
Nursing Education 51.3203Master's degree9
Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing 51.3811Master's degree8
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other 51.3899Doctor's degree, research/scholarship3
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3810Doctor's degree, professional practice2
Nursing Practice 51.3818Post-master's certificate2
Nursing Practice 51.3818Master's degreeNone reported
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other 51.3899Postbaccalaureate certificateNone reported
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other 51.3899Post-master's certificateNone reported

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

Accreditation

AccreditorProgramNext review
CCNEBaccalaureateSpring 2026
CCNEMaster'sSpring 2026
CCNEDoctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)Spring 2026
CCNEPost-Graduate APRN CertificateFall 2030

Federal funding

7 federal awards under nursing assistance listings, fiscal year 2016 onward, totaling $3.4m. Awards are made to the institution; amounts are award values from USAspending.gov.

AmountProgramPeriodAgency
$906kNursing Workforce Diversity
93.178		2017-07-01 to 2021-06-30Health Resources and Services Administration
$904kNursing Workforce Diversity
93.178		2017-07-01 to 2022-06-30Health Resources and Services Administration
$605kNurse Faculty Loan Program
93.264		2010-07-01 to 2099-06-30Health Resources and Services Administration
$525kNurse Faculty Loan Program
93.264		2010-07-01 to 2099-06-30Health Resources and Services Administration
$491kNursing Workforce Diversity
93.178		2015-07-01 to 2017-09-30Health Resources and Services Administration
$6kNursing Student Loans
93.364		1999-07-01 to 2079-06-06Health Resources and Services Administration
$0Nursing Student Loans
93.364		1999-07-01 to 2079-06-06Health Resources and Services Administration

Faculty

20 people listed on the school’s nursing faculty page, with the titles the school gives.

Source: school nursing faculty page

From University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth’s nursing pages

Accreditation

“The nursing major at UMassD is a nationally recognized, competitive program that is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) and recommended by the American Nurses Association (ANA).”

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NCLEX

“Our college boasts a 96% first-time pass rate on the NCLEX and ranks in the top 10% of "Best Graduate Schools" in the U.S. by U.S.”

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Simulation

“Luke’s Hospital’s simulation lab and worked alongside current UMassD nursing students to learn more about healthcare professions”

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Clinical placements

“In their final year, students participate in a capstone experience, which places them in clinical sites in various geographical locations.”

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