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University of Massachusetts-Lowell Trade Programs

University of Massachusetts-Lowell is a public institution located in Lowell, MA. The Suburbs Of A Large City provides a peaceful environment close to urban amenities.

University of Massachusetts-Lowell Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell is featured in these rankings for trade programs at the associates level:

Ranking Rank Among
Overall Quality #1 of 2 State — Massachusetts
Overall Quality #1 of 8 Region — New England
Overall Quality #559 of 2,250 Nationwide

Where Is University of Massachusetts-Lowell?

Location of University of Massachusetts-Lowell

Contact information for University of Massachusetts-Lowell are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1 University Ave, Lowell, MA 01854
Phone: 9789344000
Website: www.uml.edu/
Admissions: www.uml.edu/admissions/
Financial Aid: www.uml.edu/thesolutioncenter/financial-aid

How Do I Get Into University of Massachusetts-Lowell?

You can apply to University of Massachusetts-Lowell online at: https://www.uml.edu/Admissions-Aid/Apply.aspx

University of Massachusetts-Lowell is classified as Less Selective (70-85%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for University of Massachusetts-Lowell

This is what University of Massachusetts-Lowell considers when reviewing applications:

Requirement Status
Secondary School Record Required
Secondary School GPA Required
Recommendations Required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT) Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into University of Massachusetts-Lowell?

University of Massachusetts-Lowell has an acceptance rate of 83%, which makes it highly accessible. Take time to make sure you submit all the requested materials and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 18% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

27% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 2% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at University of Massachusetts-Lowell, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 590 and 680. Math scores were between 590 and 690.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for University of Massachusetts-Lowell  ( 590 to 680 )
200
800
SAT Math Scores for University of Massachusetts-Lowell  ( 590 to 690 )
200
800
Combined SAT scores ranged from 1180 to 1370.
SAT Total Scores for University of Massachusetts-Lowell  ( 1180 to 1370 )
400
1600
ACT Composite scores for admitted students at University of Massachusetts-Lowell ranged between 25 and 32.

ACT Composite Scores for University of Massachusetts-Lowell  ( 25 to 32 )
1
36

Selectivity by Gender

Admit rates at University of Massachusetts-Lowell vary modestly across gender.

Gender Applicants Admitted Acceptance Rate
Men 7,027 5,913 84%
Women 6,740 5,525 82%

Can I Afford University of Massachusetts-Lowell?

The average net price after aid at University of Massachusetts-Lowell is $18,627. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category Cost
In-State Tuition $16,246
In-State Fees $720
Out-of-State Tuition $35,544
Out-of-State Fees $720
Total In-State Tuition & Fees $16,966
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $36,264

Financial Aid

Across all aid types, 17% of students at University of Massachusetts-Lowell receive some form of financial aid (2,033 students).

About 64% of students at University of Massachusetts-Lowell receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $13,518 per student.

30% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,041.

Student Loan Debt

53% of University of Massachusetts-Lowell undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,087 per year.

University of Massachusetts-Lowell Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 6,066 students enrolled at University of Massachusetts-Lowell, all undergraduate. University of Massachusetts-Lowell is classified as a 10,000 - 19,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Doctoral Universities: Higher Research Activity.

Gender Diversity

Of the 11,632 undergraduate students at University of Massachusetts-Lowell, approximately 57% are male and 43% are female.

Undergraduate Gender Diversity at University of Massachusetts-Lowell

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Massachusetts-Lowell undergraduate students is as follows.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of University of Massachusetts-Lowell Undergraduate Students
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1,651
Black or African American 1,174
Hispanic 2,023
White 5,653
American Indian/Alaska Native 11
Two or More Races 395
Non-Resident 290

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at University of Massachusetts-Lowell break down as follows.

Top 5 Home States of University of Massachusetts-Lowell Students
State First-Time UG Students
Massachusetts 1,822
New Hampshire 76
Connecticut 22
New York 20
Pennsylvania 10

Additionally, approximately 2.5% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at University of Massachusetts-Lowell

University of Massachusetts-Lowell delivers online programs for students who need flexibility.

1,535 undergraduate students at University of Massachusetts-Lowell took at least one online class — of those, 2,445 took all of their classes online.

Distance education is available at the undergraduate level.

Academic Programs at University of Massachusetts-Lowell

University of Massachusetts-Lowell offers 24 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

University of Massachusetts-Lowell has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

  • AP credits: Implied no
  • Dual enrollment credits: Yes
  • Life experience credits: Implied no

References

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