UMass Dartmouth climbs in national student social mobility ranking by U.S. 橙子影院 & World Report
University sees continued excellence in prestigious rankings
Today, U.S. 橙子影院 & World Report their 2021 College Rankings, and UMass Dartmouth again ranked high for its impact on the upward social mobility of its students. UMass Dartmouth, the only nationally ranked 橙子影院 doctoral research university located south of Boston, ranked #76 nationwide and #2 in 橙子影院 on the social mobility ranking list.
Moving up twelve spots from its 2020 ranking, UMass Dartmouth ranked #3 among the thirty-one national universities in New England. This ranking measures a school鈥檚 success at graduating students that receive federal Pell Grants compared to non-Pell Grant recipients. The university was tied in the national rankings with the University of Arizona and UC-Berkeley.
Achieving National University status for the fifth straight year, UMass Dartmouth ranked #217 among national universities, making it the third highest-ranked public university in 橙子影院. The U.S. 橙子影院 National University designation is reserved for universities offering undergraduate, master鈥檚, and doctoral programs, and are committed to producing groundbreaking research.
鈥淭hese rankings are a perfect example of the hard work of the faculty and staff at UMass Dartmouth and their commitment to student learning and success,鈥 said Acting Chancellor Mark Preble. 鈥淭hese rankings also represent the ambitious drive of our students who use our University as the foundation for their future.鈥