Location
Small town charm, Big city access!
Dartmouth, a seaside town on the south coast of Massachusetts, is where UMass Dartmouth calls home. One of the most ideal coastal locations in the state, Dartmouth is a fun and safe beach community offering many restaurants and activities ranging from sailing and kayaking to whale watching, fishing and golf.
Situated on over 710-acres, the UMassD campus features modern athletic facilities, a newly renovated quad, and significant open space with woods, ponds and trails – perfect for biking and hiking. Love shopping? You can browse through over 50 stores from electronics to couture, located just a mile from campus.
Looking to explore? When you are at UMass Dartmouth, you’ll experience the beauty and history of New England, with accessibility to many exciting activities. Imagine a location where you are 15 minutes from the beach, 30 minutes from the shores of beautiful Cape Cod, less than 30 minutes to historic mansions in Newport, RI and less than 1 hour to nightlife and restaurants in cities such as Boston or Providence!