University of Massachusetts—Dartmouth is a public institution that was founded in 1895. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 6,841, its setting is suburban, and the campus size is 710 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. University of Massachusetts—Dartmouth’s ranking in the 2020 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities, #218. Its in-state tuition and fees are $14,358; out-of-state tuition and fees are $30,103. Located about 60 miles south of Boston, the University of Massachusetts—Dartmouth offers more than 50 fields of undergraduate study. Graduate students can choose from more than 35 master's degree programs, including those in the Charlton College of Business, the College of Engineering and the College of Nursing. The university, often called UMass Dartmouth, also offers a ranked fine arts program in its College of Visual and Performing Arts.