University of Massachusetts - Lowell: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #748 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #242 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #215 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #12 of 88 | In Massachusetts |
| #90 of 1,028 | For Occupational Safety and Health |
| Top50% | For 161 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 85%
- Undergraduates
- 12,128
- Graduates
- 4,642
- Male:Female Ratio
- 56:44
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- uml.edu
University of Massachusetts - Lowell Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
University of Massachusetts - Lowell has an acceptance rate of 85% and is in the middle in terms of the difficulty of admission among universities in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 85% | 85% | 85% |
| Applicants | 12,628 | 6,683 | 5,944 |
| Admissions | 10,764 | 5,707 | 5,056 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 2,033 | 1,242 | 791 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 50 | 25 | 25 |
1,850 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
5,028 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
625 or 30%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 1180
or below
75% of them
had 1350
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in the University of Massachusetts - Lowell are 1180-1350 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
52 or 3%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 26
or below
75% of them
had 30
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in the University of Massachusetts - Lowell are 26-30 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| College-preparatory program | Required |
|---|---|
| Recommendations | Required |
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 8425 (50%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 2207 (13%) |
| Asian | 2108 (13%) |
| Black or African American | 1382 (8%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 1125 (7%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 1028 (6%) |
| Two or more races | 479 (3%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 5 (0%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 (0%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
- Average aid awarded
- $12,647
- Students receiving aid
- 91%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $15,850 | $15,330 |
| Tuition in-state | $15,850 | $15,330 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $34,676 | $27,706 |
| Fee in-district | $720 | $720 |
| Fee in-state | $720 | $720 |
| Fee out-of-state | $720 | $720 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 4,135 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $14,620 |
| Room charge | $8,930 |
| Meal charge | $5,690 |
University of Massachusetts - Lowell majors
University of Massachusetts - Lowell has granted 2,918 bachelor's degrees across 45 programs, 1,450 master's across 40 programs, and 147 doctorate degrees across 23 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at University of Massachusetts - Lowell.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 615 | 488 | ||
| Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration | 203 | 126 | ||
| Computer Science | 214 | 64 | 6 | |
| Psychology, General | 201 | 11 | ||
| Mechanical Engineering | 156 | 40 | 12 | |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 123 | 50 | 9 | |
| Information Science & Studies | 14 | 144 | ||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 114 | 19 | 1 | |
| Public Health, General | 66 | 54 | ||
| Civil Engineering, General | 75 | 33 | 1 | |
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 66 | 31 | 8 | |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 99 | |||
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 94 | |||
| English Language and Literature, General | 87 | |||
| Computer Engineering, General | 54 | 26 | 5 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 82 | |||
| Chemical Engineering | 67 | 11 | 3 | |
| Polymer & Plastics Engineering | 32 | 29 | 3 | |
| Engineering & Industrial Management | 56 | |||
| Mathematics, General | 37 | 14 | ||
| Curriculum and Instruction | 48 | |||
| National Security Policy Studies | 46 | |||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 15 | 24 | ||
| Clinical Laboratory Science & Medical Technology & Technologist | 29 | 7 | ||
| Information Technology | 36 | |||
| Chemistry, General | 26 | 6 | 3 | |
| Physics, General | 20 | 10 | 4 | |
| Management Science | 33 | |||
| Physical Therapy & Therapist | 33 | |||
| Music Pedagogy | 18 | 14 | ||
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 31 | |||
| Adult Health Nurse & Nursing | 30 | |||
| Economics, General | 29 | |||
| History, General | 27 | 1 | ||
| Pharmaceutical Sciences | 16 | 9 | 2 | |
| Environmental Science | 26 | |||
| Accounting | 25 | |||
| Political Science and Government, General | 24 | |||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 23 | |||
| Graphic Design | 23 | |||
| Nutrition Sciences | 23 | |||
| Finance, General | 22 | |||
| Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other | 21 | |||
| Reading Teacher Education | 15 | |||
| Environmental & Environmental Health Engineering | 13 | |||
| Engineering, Other | 9 | 3 | ||
| Sociology, General | 11 | |||
| Sound Arts | 11 | |||
| Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology & Technician | 1 | 9 | ||
| Environmental Studies | 10 | |||
| Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution | 6 | 4 | ||
| Social Psychology | 10 | |||
| Business & Commerce, General | 8 | |||
| Physics, Other | 8 | |||
| Criminalistics and Criminal Science | 6 | |||
| Foreign Languages and Literatures, General | 6 | |||
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies & Technicians, Other | 2 | 4 | ||
| Music Management | 6 | |||
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General | 5 | |||
| Nursing Practice | 5 | |||
| Nursing Science | 5 | |||
| Philosophy | 5 | |||
| Applied Psychology | 4 | |||
| Music Technology | 4 | |||
| Polymer Chemistry | 4 | |||
| Public Administration | 4 | |||
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | 3 | |||
| American & United States Studies & Civilization | 2 | |||
| Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies | 2 | |||
| Environmental Control Technologies & Technicians, Other | 2 | |||
| International & Globalization Studies | 2 | |||
| Music Performance, General | 2 | |||
| Industrial Engineering | 1 | |||
| Marine Sciences | 1 | |||
| Grand Total | 25 | 2,918 | 1,450 | 147 |
University of Massachusetts - Lowell has a graduation rate of 70%, which is among the 22% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 70% | 67% | 75% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
University of Massachusetts - Lowell is a world-class research university with 22,421 scientific papers published and 525,040 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Quantum and Particle physics, Environmental Science, Medicine, and Materials Science.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 216 | 1172 |
| 1993 | 202 | 1306 |
| 1994 | 197 | 1452 |
| 1995 | 241 | 1692 |
| 1996 | 268 | 1727 |
| 1997 | 282 | 2100 |
| 1998 | 288 | 2439 |
| 1999 | 273 | 2594 |
| 2000 | 261 | 3296 |
| 2001 | 297 | 3691 |
| 2002 | 365 | 4477 |
| 2003 | 369 | 4985 |
| 2004 | 382 | 5468 |
| 2005 | 447 | 6695 |
| 2006 | 456 | 7769 |
| 2007 | 519 | 8542 |
| 2008 | 526 | 9871 |
| 2009 | 517 | 11598 |
| 2010 | 558 | 12705 |
| 2011 | 636 | 14027 |
| 2012 | 703 | 16113 |
| 2013 | 669 | 17389 |
| 2014 | 778 | 19376 |
| 2015 | 849 | 20787 |
| 2016 | 980 | 22728 |
| 2017 | 1016 | 25366 |
| 2018 | 989 | 28459 |
| 2019 | 1135 | 33480 |
| 2020 | 1253 | 39341 |
| 2021 | 1280 | 45382 |
| 2022 | 1165 | 44033 |
| 2023 | 1251 | 46831 |
| 2024 | 1066 | 45886 |
University of Massachusetts - Lowell alumni
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John Pinette
- Occupations
- film actorcomediantelevision actor
- Biography
-
John Paul Pinette was an American stand-up comedian, actor, and Broadway performer. He toured the comedy club circuit beginning in the 1980s and appeared in cinema and on television. Besides stand-up, Pinette did impressions of Michael Jackson, The Chipmunks, Elvis Presley, Gollum from The Lord of the Rings, Hervé Villechaize (Tattoo from Fantasy Island), an Ewok, actor Marlon Brando (notably Brando's role in The Godfather), as well as various ethnic accents. He occasionally sang in his stand-up routines; for example "Over the Rainbow" from The Wizard of Oz, "Will You Be There" from Free Willy, and "Don't Cry for Me Argentina".
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Corey Lewandowski
- Occupations
- political punditpolitical adviserlobbyist
- Biography
-
Corey R. Lewandowski is an American political operative, lobbyist, political commentator and author who is politically associated with Donald Trump. He was the first campaign manager of Trump's 2016 presidential campaign and was dismissed by Trump during the Republican Primary. He later became a political commentator for One America News Network (OANN), Fox News and CNN.
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Thelma Todd
- Occupations
- actorfilm actor
- Biography
-
Thelma Alice Todd was an American actress and businesswoman who carried the nicknames "The Ice Cream Blonde" and "Hot Toddy." Appearing in about 120 feature films and shorts between 1926 and 1935, she is remembered for her comedic roles opposite ZaSu Pitts, and in films such as Marx Brothers' Monkey Business and Horse Feathers and a number of Charley Chase's short comedies. She co-starred with Buster Keaton and Jimmy Durante in Speak Easily. She also had roles in several Wheeler and Woolsey and Laurel and Hardy films, the last of which (The Bohemian Girl) featured her in a part that was cut short by her sudden death in 1935 at the age of 29.
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Tawakkol Karman
- Occupations
- politicianhuman rights activistpeace activistjournalist
- Biography
-
Tawakkol Abdel-Salam Khalid Karman is a Yemeni journalist, politician, and human rights activist. She co-founded and leads 'Women Journalists Without Chains', a group established in 2005 to advocate for press freedom and human rights. She became the international public face of the 2011 Yemeni uprising that was part of the Arab Spring movement. She was often referred as the 'Iron Woman' and the 'Mother of the Revolution" in Yemen. She is a co-recipient of the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize for "non-violent struggle for the safety of women and for women's rights to full participation in peace-building work". She became the first Yemeni, the first Arab woman, and the second Muslim woman to win a Nobel Prize.
General info
| Alternative names | UML |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1894 |
| Colors | blue, white, red |
| Academic calendar | August to May (August - December; January-May). Also Summer Session (May-August) |
| Total FTE staff | 1,873 |
| Carnegie classification | Doctoral Universities: Higher Research Activity |
Location and contacts
| Address | 1 University Ave Lowell, Massachusetts, 01854 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 116,000 |
| Phone | 9789344000 |