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University of Massachusetts Lowell

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Lowell, Massachusetts, US

220 Pawtucket Street, Lowell

Last updated: 20/04/2025
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About University of Massachusetts Lowell

The University of Massachusetts Lowell is a nationally ranked public research university committed to excellence in teaching, career preparation and community engagement. The University provides a supportive, people-first environment that emphasizes inclusivity, well-being and academic success, ensuring its graduates thrive in a global environment.

UMass Lowell offers affordable, experience-based undergraduate and graduate academic programs taught by internationally recognized faculty who conduct research to expand the horizons of knowledge and sustainable practices. The programs span and interconnect the disciplines of business, education, engineering, fine arts, health, humanities, sciences and social sciences. The university continues to build on its founding tradition of innovation, entrepreneurship and partnerships with industry and the community to address challenges facing the region and the world.

UMass Lowell is located in historic mill city of Lowell, Mass., 45-minutes north of Boston.

Why University of Massachusetts Lowell

  • Academics
    • 17:1 student/faculty ratio.
    • 1,000+ faculty members who are researchers and scholars in their fields.
    • R1 Research University with annual research expenditures exceeding $120 million, providing exceptional research opportunities for students.
    • Incoming students are assigned professional and faculty advisors.
    • Free tutoring through the university's Centers for Learning, Advising, and Student Success.
  • Student Life
    • 3,700 students live on campus. Housing is available for all four years of study.
    • 10 residence halls, including suites, apartments and Living-Learning Communities.
    • 250+ clubs and organizations.
    • 300+ study abroad programs.
  • Diversity
    • Students from 51 U.S. states and territories and 118 countries.
    • 1,450 veteran students.
    • 96% of buildings are accessible.
    • National HEED Award (2024) for outstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion.
    • Recognized as a Minority-Serving Institution (U.S. Department of Education).
  • Career Outcomes
    • All undergraduate students will have the opportunity for at least one Career Connected Experience earning pay, credits or both before they graduate. First-time, First-year students, beginning with the Fall 2023 cohort.
    • City of Lowell serves as a learning lab for students and faculty through internships and research partnerships.
    • Professional career support for students and alumni.
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Institution Details


Founded
1894
School ID
2701
Institution Type
Public

Cost and Duration


Average application fee
$50.00 - $75.00 USD
Average graduate program
One Year
Average undergraduate program
4 Years
Cost of living
$18,714.00 USD / Year
Average gross tuition
$32,885.02 USD / First Year

Average Time to Receive Letter of Acceptance


January - April
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May - August
N/A
September - December
N/A

Top Disciplines


Sciences
34%
Engineering and Technology
21%
Arts
16%
Other
28%

Program LevelsProgram levels for University of Massachusetts Lowell include: 108 4-Year Bachelor's Degrees, 64 Postgraduate Certificate / Master's Degrees


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