University of Massachusetts-Lowell
University of Massachusetts-Lowell admitted 83% of applicants. Students who submitted scores typically had 1180–1370 on the SAT. Its average net price after aid for in-state students was $17,362 a year. Within six years, 69% of first-time, full-time students graduated.
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Admissions
- Admission rate
- 83%
- SAT/ACT scores
- Considered if submitted
- SAT middle 50%
- 1180–1370
- ACT middle 50%
- 25–32
Cost
- In-state cost of attendance, before aid
- $31,226 a year
- Average in-state net price after aid
- $17,362 a year
- In-state net price for families earning under $30,000
- $9,180 a year
- In-state tuition and fees
- $17,664 a year
- Out-of-state tuition and fees
- $37,460 a year
Outcomes
- Graduation rate (within 6 years)
- 69%
- Students who return for a second year
- 84%
- Median earnings 10 years after starting
- $77,989 a year
- Median debt at graduation
- $23,250
Students
- Undergraduates
- 11,434
- Undergraduates with a Pell Grant
- 34%
- Student-faculty ratio
- 17 to 1
- Campus setting
- Suburb
Most common fields of study
Share of the degrees the college awarded, by field.
- Business, management and marketing
- 21%
- Engineering
- 18%
- Computer and information sciences
- 11%
- Psychology
- 9%
- Homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting
- 7%
Colleges with similar selectivity
Closest by admission rate and SAT scores.
- Point Loma Nazarene University CA · 84% admitted
- Truman State University MO · 84% admitted
- Duquesne University PA · 84% admitted
- Marquette University WI · 81% admitted
- Gonzaga University WA · 82% admitted
- Michigan State University MI · 85% admitted
More colleges in Massachusetts
- University of Massachusetts-Amherst MA · 60% admitted
- Boston University MA · 11% admitted
- Northeastern University MA · 5.2% admitted
- University of Massachusetts-Boston MA · 84% admitted
- Boston College MA · 16% admitted
- Bridgewater State University MA · 88% admitted
- Harvard University MA · 3.6% admitted
- Berklee College of Music MA · 44% admitted
Official sources
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data (October 2026 release). Admission figures are reported by the college; check its website for current requirements.