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Dec 03, 2024
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2019-2020 UMass Dartmouth Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]
Accreditation
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University of Massachusetts Dartmouth is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education, which accredits schools and colleges in the six New England states. The Commission is recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education as a reliable authority on the quality of education for the institutions it accredits. Membership in the association indicates that the institution has been carefully evaluated and found to meet standards agreed upon by qualified educators. Many specific programs are also accredited by professional or educational associations, as stated in the college and departmental sections of this publication.
Some academic fields have specific accrediting agencies which review and accredit academic programs, in addition to regional accreditation. These agencies accredit programs at either the undergraduate level only, or at all levels of study.
The following UMass Dartmouth programs have earned such accreditation:
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Art + Design, Art Education, Art History, Artisanry, Fine Arts and Visual Design
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National Association of Schools of Arts and Design (NASAD) |
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Interior Architecture + Design
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Council for Interior Design Accreditation (CIDA) |
| Chemistry (BS level) |
American Chemical Society (ACS) |
| Bioengineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering (BS levels) |
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| Computer Science (BS Level) |
Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET, www.abet.org |
| Law |
American Bar Association (ABA) |
| MBA, Accounting, Finance, General Business, Management Information Systems, Management, Marketing and Operations Management |
Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business
(AACSB International)
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Medical Laboratory Science - Clinical
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National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS) |
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Nursing
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Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) |
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Master of Art in Teaching, Art Education, Teacher Certification programs including Music Education
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (ESE)
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UMass Dartmouth’s External Identification Numbers
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| College Board |
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3786 |
| FAFSA |
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002210 |
| IPEDS UNITID |
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167987 |
| FICE |
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002210 |
| Federal EIN |
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04-3167352 |
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DUNS (Dunn & Bradstreet)
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79-947-7427 |
| Carnegie Classification |
| Doctoral University Higher Research Activity (R2) |
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