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University of Massachusetts-Lowell

Acceptance Rate 83.04 %
SAT Average 1,280
Tuition & Fees $36,264
($16,966)
Student Population 16,598
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $11,163

Academic Overview

University of Massachusetts-Lowell Campus, Lowell, MA
University of Massachusetts-Lowell is a public, four-years institute located in Lowell, Massachusetts. It is a Research University (high research activity) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $16,966 for Massachusetts residents and $36,264 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $16,434 for Massachusetts residents and $29,118 for out-of-state students.
The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 16,598 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 83.04% and the graduation rate is 65% last year.
The salary after graduation from University of Massachusetts-Lowell varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $57,200. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

2025 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate programs, for the academic year 2024-2025, Massachusetts-Lowell's tuition & fees is $16,966 for Massachusetts residents and $36,264 for non-residents. For graduate programs, its 2025 average tuition & fees are $16,434 for in-state students and $29,118 for out-of-state students.
Data source for 2025 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2025 Tuition & Fees
Massachusetts ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate$16,966$36,264
Graduate$16,434$29,118
[Chart] 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2025 key academic statistics at Massachusetts-Lowell. The acceptance rate of Massachusetts-Lowell is 83.04% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 18.07%. The average graduation rate is 65% and no students have transferred out from the school.
The average received amount of financial aid is $11,163 and 61% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 16,598 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for University of Massachusetts-Lowell is 83.04 %.
Acceptance Rate
83.04%
Graduation Rate for University of Massachusetts-Lowell is 65 %
Graduation Rate
65%
Retention Rate for University of Massachusetts-Lowell is 84 %
Retention Rate
84%
Student Population for University of Massachusetts-Lowell is 16,598
Student Population
16,598
Student to Faculty Ratio for University of Massachusetts-Lowell is 17 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
17 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $11,163 at University of Massachusetts-Lowell.
Financial Aid Amount
$11,163

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address1 University Ave, Lowell, MA 1854
Phone978-934-4000
WEBwww.uml.edu/
Admissionwww.uml.edu/admissions/
Online Applicationhttps://www.uml.edu/Admissions-Aid/Apply.aspx
Financial Aidwww.uml.edu/thesolutioncenter/financial-aid
Net Price Calculatorhttps://uml.studentaidcalculator.com/welcome.aspx
Veterans Tuitionwww.uml.edu/student-services/Veterans/Benefits-Tuition/
Athletichttps://goriverhawks.com/
Disability Servicewww.uml.edu/student-services/disability/

Offered Degrees

Massachusetts-Lowell offers 178 major programs through online and on-site education where 43 programs are available through distance learning. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Associate's41
Bachelor's506
Master's4713
Doctorate (Research)261
Doctorate (Practical)20
Less Than 1 Year Certificate1210
Post-Bachelor's Certificate3712

Special Learning Opportunities

University of Massachusetts-Lowell offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The school has ROTC, teacher certification and study abroad - opportunity which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country programs to its students.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassUndergraduate , Graduate
ROTCArmy, Air Force
Weekend/Evening College✗
Teacher Certification✔
Study Abroad✔
Campus Housing✔
(Dormitory Capacity:4,570)
Board/Meal Plan✔
(Typical Annual Charge: $5,520)

Veterans Benefits

University of Massachusetts-Lowell has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
✔
Credit for military training✔
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families✔
Recognized student veteran organization✔
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges✔