University of Massachusetts-Lowell Graduate Programs

University of Massachusetts-Lowell is a Public, 4-years school located in Lowell, MA. Massachusetts-Lowell offers total 131 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.

  • Graduate Tuition & fees: $28,426 ($16,050 Massachusetts residents)
  • Graduate Students: 4,764
  • Graduate Programs: 131

Massachusetts-Lowell Graduate Programs Overview

University of Massachusetts-Lowell (referred to as Massachusetts-Lowell) is a Public, 4-years school located in Lowell, MA. Massachusetts-Lowell offers total 131 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.
The 2023 graduate tuition & fees at University of Massachusetts-Lowell is $16,050 for Massachusetts residents and $28,426 for out-of-state students when a student attends full-time status. The tuition per credit hour is $831 for Massachusetts residents and $1,502 for out-of-state students. Total 4,764 students have enrolled in graduate programs where the school has total population of 17,153 with undergraduate students.
Massachusetts-Lowell 2023 Graduate Programs Key Facts
Tuition & FeesMassachusetts residents: $16,050
Out-of-State: $28,426
Costs per CreditMassachusetts residents: $831
Out-of-State: $1,502
Graduate Students4,764
Graduate Programs131 programs
Offered Graduate DegreeMaster's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate

Who Accredits University of Massachusetts-Lowell

University of Massachusetts-Lowell is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education (12/1/1975 - Current).

Graduate Degree & Major Programs, Number of Completers

University of Massachusetts-Lowell graduate schools offers 131 major programs (all on-site class). Last year, total 1,853 students have earned their graduate degrees/certificate at Massachusetts-Lowell. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at Massachusetts-Lowell with number of completers.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 1 program 10
Environmental Studies1 program 10
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 2 programs 77
Information Technology1 program 57
Computer Science1 program 20
Education [+] 4 programs 107
Curriculum and Instruction1 program 57
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program 24
Music Teacher Education1 program 0
Reading Teacher Education1 program 26
Engineering [+] 9 programs 267
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering1 program 26
Chemical Engineering1 program 16
Civil Engineering1 program 35
Computer Engineering1 program 28
Electrical and Electronics Engineering1 program 55
Mechanical Engineering1 program 46
Polymer/Plastics Engineering1 program 42
Industrial Engineering1 program 3
Engineering (other)1 program 16
Engineering Technology [+] 2 programs 61
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians (other)1 program 1
Engineering/Industrial Management1 program 60
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 3 programs 14
Biology/Biological Sciences1 program 14
Biomedical Sciences1 program 0
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography1 program 0
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 1 program 8
Mathematics1 program 8
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 1 program 8
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution1 program 8
Physical Sciences [+] 3 programs 15
Chemistry1 program 4
Physics1 program 5
Physics (other)1 program 6
Psychology [+] 2 programs 13
Psychology1 program 8
Social Psychology1 program 5
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 1 program 87
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration1 program 87
Human Services [+] 1 program 8
Public Administration1 program 8
Social Sciences [+] 2 programs 63
National Security Policy Studies1 program 63
Social Sciences (other)1 program 0
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 2 programs 10
Music1 program 0
Music Pedagogy1 program 10
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 11 programs 102
Health/Health Care Administration/Management1 program 27
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer1 program 0
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist1 program 7
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions (other)1 program 0
Pharmaceutical Sciences1 program 9
Public Health1 program 29
Environmental Health1 program 0
Health/Medical Physics1 program 0
Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene1 program 0
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse1 program 0
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing1 program 30
Business [+] 5 programs 508
Business Administration and Management1 program 430
Accounting1 program 28
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies1 program 2
Finance1 program 26
Management Science1 program 22
History [+] 1 programs 3
History1 program 3
Total51 programs1,361
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 2 programs 9
Computer and Information Sciences1 program 0
Computer Science1 program 9
Education [+] 4 programs 29
Education1 program 0
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program 28
Reading Teacher Education1 program 0
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)1 program 1
Engineering [+] 8 programs 43
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering1 program 10
Chemical Engineering1 program 4
Civil Engineering1 program 4
Computer Engineering1 program 6
Electrical and Electronics Engineering1 program 4
Mechanical Engineering1 program 6
Polymer/Plastics Engineering1 program 8
Engineering (other)1 program 1
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 1 program 1
Biology/Biological Sciences1 program 1
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 1 program 6
International/Global Studies1 program 6
Physical Sciences [+] 3 programs 11
Chemistry1 program 6
Polymer Chemistry1 program 1
Physics1 program 4
Psychology [+] 1 program 4
Applied Psychology1 program 4
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 1 program 1
Criminalistics and Criminal Science1 program 1
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 4 programs 8
Pharmaceutical Sciences1 program 0
Environmental Health1 program 3
Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene1 program 0
Nursing Science1 program 5
Business [+] 1 programs 8
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)1 program 8
Total26 programs120
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 3 programs 51
Physical Therapy/Therapist1 program 43
Nursing Practice1 program 8
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (other)1 program 0
Total3 programs51
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 3 programs 10
Computer and Information Sciences1 program 0
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager1 program 2
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance1 program 8
Education [+] 3 programs 0
Special Education and Teaching (other)1 program 0
Mathematics Teacher Education1 program 0
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor1 program 0
Engineering [+] 8 programs 46
Engineering1 program 1
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering1 program 1
Chemical Engineering1 program 1
Computer Engineering1 program 20
Electrical and Electronics Engineering1 program 0
Mechanical Engineering1 program 1
Polymer/Plastics Engineering1 program 14
Engineering (other)1 program 8
Engineering Technology [+] 4 programs 6
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians (other)1 program 0
Plastics and Polymer Engineering Technology/Technician1 program 2
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (other)1 program 4
Nanotechnology1 program 0
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 2 programs 2
Biology/Biological Sciences1 program 2
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (other)1 program 0
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 2 programs 1
Mathematics1 program 0
Statistics1 program 1
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 3 programs 0
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution1 program 0
Nutrition Sciences1 program 0
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies1 program 0
Physical Sciences [+] 2 programs 0
Chemistry1 program 0
Geology/Earth Science1 program 0
Psychology [+] 1 program 40
Psychology1 program 40
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 2 programs 72
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies1 program 47
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (other)1 program 25
Human Services [+] 1 program 4
Public Administration1 program 4
Social Sciences [+] 1 program 0
Social Sciences (other)1 program 0
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 1 program 0
Music1 program 0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 11 programs 47
Health/Health Care Administration/Management1 program 22
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions (other)1 program 13
Industrial and Physical Pharmacy and Cosmetic Sciences1 program 0
Public Health1 program 12
Health/Medical Physics1 program 0
Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene1 program 0
Public Health (other)1 program 0
Nursing Science1 program 0
Geriatric Nurse/Nursing1 program 0
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (other)1 program 0
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other)1 program 0
Business [+] 5 programs 93
Business Administration and Management1 program 72
Operations Management and Supervision1 program 6
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies1 program 1
Finance and Financial Management Services (other)1 program 5
Management Science1 program 9
Total49 programs321
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 2 programs 0
Nursing Education1 program 0
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing1 program 0
Total2 programs0

2023 Graduate Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the average tuition & fees of Massachusetts-Lowell graduate programs is $16,050 for Massachusetts residents and $28,426 for other students. The tuition per credit hour for graduate program is $831 for Massachusetts residents and $1,502 for other students. The average living costs is $15,350 when a student lives on campus housing.
2022-2023 Graduate Program Tuition at Massachusetts-Lowell
Massachusetts residentsOut of State
Tuition$14,956$27,030
Fees$720$720
Costs per Credit Hour$831$1,502
Living on-campus$15,350
Living off-campus$8,020

Graduate Student Population

At Massachusetts-Lowell graduate schools, there are total 4,764 graduate students. Among them, 2,668 students have enrolled graduate programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 2,552 men and 2,212 women students at Massachusetts-Lowell graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at Massachusetts-Lowell.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at University of Massachusetts-Lowell
TotalMaleFemale
Total4,7642,5522,212
American Indian/Native American514
Asian395182213
Black/African American272132140
Hispanic278134144
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White2,2051,1151,090
Two More934449
Un-Known637401236
Graduate Student Population in Online Programs at Massachusetts-Lowell
Total Graduate StudentsEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students4,7642,6684851,611

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