University of Massachusetts-Lowell

4-years Public College In Lowell, MA

University of Massachusetts-Lowell (referred to as Massachusetts-Lowell) is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Lowell, MA. It is classified as Research University (high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The 2023 tuition & fees at University of Massachusetts-Lowell is $16,570 for Massachusetts residents and $35,396 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 17,153 and student to faculty ratio is 5.88% (17 to 1).The highest degree offered at University of Massachusetts-Lowell is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. It offers 1 Year Certificate, Associate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice) degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$16,570 (Massachusetts Residents) $35,396 (out-of-state)
Acceptance Rate85.95%
Student Population17,153
Test Scores1,250 (SAT) 28 (ACT)
Graduation Rate71%
Student to Faculty Ratio17 to 1
University of Massachusetts-Lowell is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education (12/1/1975 - Current).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at University of Massachusetts-Lowell is $16,570 for Massachusetts residents and $35,396 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at University of Massachusetts-Lowell is $16,050 for Massachusetts residents and $28,426 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. University of Massachusetts-Lowell offers the alternative tuition plans. 68 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $10,220 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at University of Massachusetts-Lowell is 85.95% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 18.39%. The average SAT score is 1,250 and the average ACT score is 28. University of Massachusetts-Lowell accepts dual credit, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 17,153 students are attending at University of Massachusetts-Lowell (12,389 undergraduate students). There are 630 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 372 part-time faculty working for University of Massachusetts-Lowell. The students to faculty ratio is 17 to 1 (5.88%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 1,572 (full-time) and 404 (part-time). The graduation rate at University of Massachusetts-Lowell is 71% and the retention rate is 84% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
University of Massachusetts-Lowell offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for undergraduate and graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. University of Massachusetts-Lowell offers ROTC, study abroad, teacher certification program. On University of Massachusetts-Lowell campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Distance Learning (Online Classes)
  • Graduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army, Air Force)
  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers