Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate)
7,545
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate)
61%
Average Aid Amount
$11,163
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen)
1,714
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen)
91%
Financial Aid Information at Massachusetts-Lowell
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 7,545 students (61% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $11,163. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 1,714 students (91% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at University of Massachusetts-Lowell is $16,966 for Massachusetts residents and $36,264 for out-of-state students, for reference.
All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 7,545 students (61% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $11,163. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid.
The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at University of Massachusetts-Lowell for all undergraduate students.
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Average Amount of Aid Received |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid | 7,545 | 61% | $11,163 |
| Pell Grants | 3,393 | 27% | $4,712 |
| Federal Student Loans | 6,630 | 54% | $6,461 |
Beginning Students Financial Aid
a total of 1,714 beginning students (91% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 1,697 students (90% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree-seeking beginning undergraduate students.
The below table shows the number and amount by the source of financial aid at University of Massachusetts-Lowell.
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Average Amount of Aid Received |
|---|---|---|---|
| Any Student Financial Aid | 1,714 | 91% | - |
| Grants or Scholarship from All Sources | 1,493 | 79% | $12,647 |
| Federal Grants | 663 | 35% | $5,580 |
| Pell Grants | 663 | 35% | $5,178 |
| Other Federal Grants | 344 | 18% | $776 |
| State/Local Grants | 695 | 37% | $3,846 |
| Institutional Grants | 1,477 | 78% | $8,469 |
| Student Loans | 1,248 | 66% | $7,308 |
| Federal Student Loans | 1,232 | 65% | $5,121 |
| Other Student Loans | 170 | 9% | $16,535 |
Student Headcounts by Tuition Rates
For academic year 2023-2024, total 1,652 have paid in-state tuition rates (87% of undergraduate students) and 238 students (13%) have paid the tuition & fee based on out-of-state rates at University of Massachusetts-Lowell.
| Type of Tuition Rate | Number of Students | Percent | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-State Rate | 1,652 | 87% | $16,966 |
| Out-of-State Rate | 238 | 13% | $36,264 |
Students Headcount by Living Status
For academic year 2023-2024, total 1,274 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended University of Massachusetts-Lowell. Among them, 834 students have lived on campus and 87 students lived off campus (without family). The following table shows the students count by living status and years.
| Living Status | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living On-Campus | 183 | 756 | 834 |
| Living Off-Campus with Family | 1,073 | 410 | 310 |
| Living Off-Campus without Family | 84 | 83 | 87 |
Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)
The following table shows number of students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate and were awarded any grant/scholarship by income level for academic year 2023-2024 . The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution.
| Income Level | Number of Students | Number of Students Awarded | Total Amount Aid Awarded | Average Amount Aid Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All level | 1,235 | 1,037 | $13,454,215 | $10,894 |
| $0 - $30,000 | 240 | 239 | $4,574,676 | $19,061 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | 170 | 170 | $3,111,181 | $18,301 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | 234 | 232 | $3,263,244 | $13,945 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | 161 | 147 | $1,269,909 | $7,888 |
| $110,001 or more | 430 | 249 | $1,235,205 | $2,873 |
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