| Massachusetts-Lowell vs. ASU Tempe |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#89 in National Universities #14 in Massachusetts Colleges | Rankings* | #81 in National Universities #126 in World University Rankings #1 in Arizona Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$16,570 Massachusetts Residents $35,396 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$12,051 Arizona Residents $32,193 Out-of-State |
| expensive$16,050 Massachusetts Residents $28,426 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$13,389 Arizona Residents $26,735 Out-of-State |
| Less$10,220 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$12,108 |
| Admission | ||
| 1,250 SAT 28 ACT | Test Scores | - |
| Tighter85.95% | Acceptance Rate | Easier89.75% |
| Lower18.39% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable24.54% |
| High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program English Proficiency Test |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller17,153 | Total Enrollment | Larger80,065 |
| Smaller12,389 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger65,492 |
| Smaller4,764 | Graduate Student Population | Larger14,573 |
| Larger4,902 | Online Student Population | Smaller4,395 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher71% | Graduate Rate | Lower66% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 19% |
| Lower84% | Retention Rate | Higher85% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,570) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 16,179) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,520) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,610) |
| Faculties | ||
| Less Students per Faculty17 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty19 to 1 |
| 1,002 | Number of faculties | 4,304 |
| Higher$117,199 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$107,320 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.