University of Massachusetts-Lowell

Also known as

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment

6,066

45.6% Female

54.4% Male

Institution Overview

System

University of Massachusetts

School Type

Public

Academic Calendar

Semester

Setting

Suburb: Large

Academics

Graduate Assistantships

Yes

Full Time Graduate Enrolled

Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled

Yes

Total # of Programs

178

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)

Master's

Doctoral Research

Doctoral Professional

Distance

Degrees Offered

Master's

Doctor's (Research)

Doctor's (Professional)

Certificate Offered

Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics

0.12%

American Indian or Alaska Native

8.33%

Asian

6.12%

Black or African American

5.92%

Hispanic or Latino

0.02%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

46.22%

White

1.93%

Two or more races

13.44%

Unknown

17.92%

Non-resident Alien

Admissions

Admissions Office Web Address

www.uml.edu/admissions/

Tuition & Aid

Average In-State Tuition

$15,714

Average Out-Of-State Tuition

$28,398

Academics: Programs - Overview

Academic

Yes

Occupational

Continuing Professional

Recreational or avocational

Highest Degree offered

Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses

Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's

Master's (Distance)

Doctor's Degree Research

Doctor's Degree Research (Distance)

Doctor's Degree Professional

Postbaccalaureate Certificate

Postbaccalaureate Certificate (Distance)

Program Area	Program Type	Program Format
Program Area	Program Type	Campus	Distance
Accounting	Master's Degree	Yes	Yes
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Applied Psychology	Doctoral – Research	Yes	No
Behavioral Sciences	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes Yes	No No No
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Biology/Biological Sciences, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes Yes	No No No
Business Administration and Management, General	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	Yes Yes
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other	Doctoral – Research	Yes	No
Business/Commerce, General	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Chemical Engineering	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes Yes	No No No
Chemistry, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes Yes	No No No
Civil Engineering, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	Yes
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	Yes
Computer Engineering, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes Yes	No No No
Computer Science	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration	Master's Degree	Yes	Yes
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Curriculum and Instruction	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research, Other	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	Yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	Yes Yes
Electrical and Electronics Engineering	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes Yes	No No No
Engineering, General	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Engineering, Other	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes Yes	No No No
Engineering/Industrial Management	Master's Degree	Yes	Yes
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians, Other	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Environmental Health	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Environmental Studies	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Epidemiology	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Finance and Financial Management Services, Other	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Finance, General	Master's Degree	Yes	Yes
Financial Mathematics	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Geology/Earth Science, General	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Health/Health Care Administration/Management	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	Yes Yes
Health/Medical Physics	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
History, General	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	Yes
Industrial Engineering	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Information Technology	Master's Degree	Yes	Yes
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
International/Global Studies	Doctoral – Research	Yes	No
Management Science	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	Yes Yes
Marine Sciences	Doctoral – Research	Yes	No
Mathematics, General	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No No
Mechanical Engineering	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes Yes	No No No
Medical Informatics	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Music Pedagogy	Master's Degree	Yes	No
National Security Policy Studies	Master's Degree	Yes	Yes
Nursing Practice	Doctoral – Professional	Yes	No
Nursing Science	Doctoral – Research	Yes	No
Nutrition Sciences	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Operations Management and Supervision	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No No
Pharmaceutical Sciences	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes Yes	No No No
Physical Therapy/Therapist	Doctoral – Professional	Yes	No
Physics, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Physics, Other	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Plastics and Polymer Engineering Technology/Technician	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	Yes
Polymer Chemistry	Doctoral – Research	Yes	No
Polymer/Plastics Engineering	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes Yes	No No Yes
Psychology, General	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No Yes
Public Administration	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	Yes Yes
Public Health, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes Yes	Yes No No
Reading Teacher Education	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	Yes No
Research Methodology and Quantitative Methods	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Social Psychology	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Statistics, General	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	Yes
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other	Doctoral – Research	Yes	No
Urban Education and Leadership	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No

Faculty

	Total	Instructional Staff	Research
Total	638	600	38
With faculty status	607	599	8
Tenured	318	318	0
On tenure track	114	114	0
Not on tenure track	175	167	8
Multi-year contract	12	10	2
Annual contract	163	157	6
Less-than annual contract	0	0	0
Without faculty status	31	1	30

Graduate Assistantships

Yes

Graduate Assistantship

Teaching

Research

Additional Information

State-Approved Teacher Certification?

Yes

Medical Degree Offered?

Institution Has a Hospital?

Overview

Average In-State Tuition

$15,714

Average Out-Of-State Tuition

$28,398

Financial aid office web address

www.uml.edu/thesolutioncenter/financial-aid

Tuition & Fees

	In-state	Out-of-State
Full time Average Tuition	$15,714	$28,398
Full time Fees	$720	$720
Part time, per credit hour	$873	$1,578

Tuition Plan Options

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment

6,066

45.6% Female

54.4% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics

0.12%

American Indian or Alaska Native

8.33%

Asian

6.12%

Black or African American

5.92%

Hispanic or Latino

0.02%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

46.22%

White

1.93%

Two or more races

13.44%

Unknown

17.92%

Non-resident Alien

Gender

Race / Ethnicity	Men	Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native	2	5
Asian	237	268
Black Or African American	179	192
Hispanic Or Latino	178	181
Non-resident Alien	680	407
White	1,455	1,349
Two Or More Races	57	60
Unknown	511	304

Services offered

Service	Offered
Academic Career Counseling Service	Yes
Employment Services For Students	Yes
Placement Services For Completers	Yes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree

Total

1,452

58.4% Male

41.6% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship

Total

149

52.3% Male

47.7% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice

Total

22.2% Male

77.8% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate

Total

238

43.3% Male

56.7% Female

Overview

Library Facilities at Institution

Services offered

Service	Offered
Remedial services
On-campus day care for student's children	No
None of the above services are offered	Yes

Admissions Office Contact

Address

1 University Ave
Lowell, MA 01854

Phone

978-934-4000

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National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Provisional Release as of January 2025. Surveys: Institutional Characteristics (2023), Data File: [HD2023], [IC2023], [IC2023_AY]; Surveys: Completions (2023), Data File: [C2023_A],[C2023DEP]; Surveys: 12-Month Enrollment (2023), Data File: [EFFY2023]; Surveys: Employees by Assigned Position (2023), Data File: [EAP2023]