University of Massachusetts Lowell

Lowell, MA

University of Massachusetts Lowell

Lowell, MA

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Tuition & Fees

$17,940

$36,766

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
668
25th
580
75th
680
25th
590
75th
33
25th
25
75th
28
25th
23
75th
31
25th
25
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undergraduateRatios

58%

male

42%

female

17

students

1

faculty

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Not Selective

85%

acceptance rate

Accepted 10,532
Declined 1,721
Total Received 12,253
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Public

12,389

undergraduate students

4,764

graduate students

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School Facts

University of Massachusetts Lowell is a comprehensive, public, national research university. Its 142-acre campus is located along the banks of the Merrimack River in the culturally rich city of Lowell, 25 miles north of Boston.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 17,153
Established in 1894
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

Social Networks

Two major campuses of 142 acres in Lowell (population: 111,346), 25 miles north of Boston. Served by bus; major airport, bus, and train serve Boston. School operates transportation around campus. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Large town

University of Massachusetts Lowell
1 University Avenue
Lowell, MA
01854-2882

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
39%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
80%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
25%
Top 1/4
56%
Top 1/2
88%
Bottom 1/2
12%
Bottom 1/4
1%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
668
25th
580
75th
680
25th
590
75th
33
25th
25
75th
28
25th
23
75th
31
25th
25

Admissions Facts

Application fee $70
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Neither
Application deadline (priority deadline) November 1
Application deadline (final deadline) February 1
School has early action program Yes
Early action program application deadline November 1
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required of some

Not Selective

85%

acceptance rate

Accepted 10,532
Declined 1,721
Total Received 12,253

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Recommendations
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Completion of college-preparatory program
Secondary School Record

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies
Secondary School Rank

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

Not reported

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Co-op education
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

90%

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Other
  • Reader services
  • Special housing
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

91%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$10,220

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $16,570
Housing $8,930
Food $5,690
Additional fees $1,370
Books & supplies $1,200
Total $33,760
Average Financial Aid - $10,220
Total with Avg. Aid $23,540

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 978 934-2000
F: 978 934-2041
thesolutioncenter@uml.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Field hockey yes
Ice hockey yes
Lacrosse yes yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes

Club Sports - Men's

badminton, ballroom dance, baseball, basketball, billiards, Brazilian jujitsu, breakers, cheerleading, cricket, cycling, dance, diving, golf, ice hockey, lacrosse, protohype, quidditch, racquetball, rowing, rugby, skiing, snowboarding, soccer, softball, step team, surfing, swimming, table tennis, tennis, track and field, ultimate Frisbee, underwater hockey, urban choreography, volleyball

Club Sports - Women's

badminton, ballroom dance, basketball, billiards, Brazilian jujitsu, breakers, cheerleading, cycling, dance, diving, field hockey, golf, ice hockey, lacrosse, protohype, quidditch, racquetball, rowing, rugby, skiing, snowboarding, soccer, softball, step team, surfing, swimming, table tennis, tennis, track and field, ultimate Frisbee, underwater hockey, volleyball

Intramural/Recreational Sports

5K road race, badminton, basketball, billiards, broomball, corn hole, dodgeball, flag football, floor hockey, ice hockey, Kan Jam, kickball, ladder golf, powderpuff flag football, racquetball, soccer (indoor/outdoor), softball, squash, step team, street hockey, table tennis, triathlon, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, walleyball, Wiffle ball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
America East, Hockey East Association

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing yes
Applied Mathematics, General yes
Applied Psychology yes
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General yes
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering yes yes yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes yes yes
Biomedical Sciences, General yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other yes
Business/Commerce, General yes
Chemical Engineering yes yes yes
Chemistry, General yes yes yes
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians yes yes
Civil Engineering, General yes yes yes
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist yes yes
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other yes yes
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling yes
Computer Engineering, General yes yes yes
Computer Science yes yes yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General yes
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration yes yes
Criminalistics and Criminal Science yes
Curriculum and Instruction yes
Economics, General yes
Education, General yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General yes yes
Electrical and Electronics Engineering yes yes yes
Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician yes yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes
Engineering, Other yes yes
Engineering/Industrial Management yes
English Language and Literature, General yes
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies yes
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians, Other yes
Environmental Health yes yes yes
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology yes
Finance, General yes
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other yes
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General yes
Graphic Design yes
Health/Health Care Administration/Management yes
Health/Medical Physics yes
History, General yes yes
Industrial Engineering yes
Information Science/Studies yes yes
Information Technology yes
International/Globalization Studies yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies yes
Management Science yes
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography yes
Mathematics, General yes yes
Mechanical Engineering yes yes yes
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians, Other yes yes
Music Management yes
Music Pedagogy yes yes
Music Performance, General yes
Music Teacher Education yes
Music Technology yes
Music, General yes yes
Music, Other yes
National Security Policy Studies yes
Nursing Science yes
Nutrition Sciences yes
Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene yes yes
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution yes yes
Philosophy yes
Physical Sciences, Other yes
Physics, General yes yes yes
Physics, Other yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Polymer Chemistry yes
Polymer/Plastics Engineering yes yes yes
Psychology, General yes yes
Public Administration yes
Public Health, General yes yes
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer yes
Reading Teacher Education yes yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes yes
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other yes
Social Psychology yes
Social Sciences, Other yes
Sociology, General yes
Sound Arts yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Business Administration
  2. Criminal Justice
  3. Information Technology

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Art
  • Business
  • Computer Science
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Health Professions
  • Humanities
  • Natural Science
  • Social/Behavioral Science
  • Technologies
  • Other

Pre-professional Programs

  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-veterinary science

17,153

total students

88%

in-state

12%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

72%

12,389
students

Female
42%
5,198

Male
58%
7,191

28%

4,764
students

Female
46%
2,212

Male
54%
2,552

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

78%

9,640
students

Female
41%
3,963

Male
59%
5,677

22%

2,749
students

Female
45%
1,235

Male
55%
1,514

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Student Break-down

2%
Nonresident aliens
8%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
13%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
14%
Hispanic/Latino
53%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
3%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements High School GPA: 3.00
College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of Some

Transfer Application Deadline

Not reported

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

90

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 478
Countries most often represented Canada
China
India
Nigeria
South Korea
Vietnam
Special services offered for international applicants International student center
Other
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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