University of Massachusetts-Lowell

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GPA

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Class Rank

Top tenth (22%)
Top 11%–25% (28%)
Top 26%–50% (32%)
Bottom 26%–50% (16%)
Bottom quarter (2%)

High School GPA

4.0 (32.6%)
3.75–3.99 (15.8%)
3.50–3.74 (15.3%)
3.25–3.49 (16.5%)
3.00–3.24 (14.8%)
2.50–2.99 (5.0%)
2.00–2.49 (0.1%)

Admission Factor Importance

Academic

Rigor of secondary school recordVery Important
Academic GPAVery Important
Standardized test scoresImportant
Application EssayImportant
Recommendation(s)Important
Class rankConsidered

Non-academic

Character/personal qualitiesImportant
Extracurricular activitiesConsidered
Talent/abilityConsidered
First generationConsidered
Geographical residenceConsidered
State residencyConsidered
Racial/ethnic statusConsidered
Volunteer workConsidered
Work experienceConsidered
Level of applicant's interestConsidered
InterviewNot Considered
Alumni/ae relationNot Considered
Religious affiliation/commitmentNot Considered

Cost & Tuition

In-State Tuition: $16,570

In-State Cost of Attendance: $29,521

Out-of-State Tuition: $35,396

Out-of-State Cost of Attendance: $48,347

Scholarships & Grants

Students with need-based aid: 1,358

Average need-based scholarship/grant: $17,059

Students with non-need merit aid: 390

Average non-need merit scholarship/grant: $8,464

Student Debt

Median total debt: $18,250

Students with federal loans: 53.5%

Students with Pell grants: 27.4%

Career Outcomes

All graduates median earnings:

After 1 year: $59,431

After 5 years: $75,948

Majors(48 programs)

  1. Business Administration, Management and Operations.(612 graduates)
  2. Psychology, General.(215 graduates)
  3. Criminal Justice and Corrections.(209 graduates)
  4. Mechanical Engineering.(199 graduates)
  5. Information Science/Studies.(178 graduates)
  6. Computer Science.(154 graduates)
  7. Biology, General.(129 graduates)
  8. Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering.(106 graduates)
  9. Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.(105 graduates)
  10. Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.(103 graduates)
  11. Civil Engineering.(88 graduates)
  12. Chemical Engineering.(83 graduates)
  13. Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions.(80 graduates)
  14. Public Health.(74 graduates)
  15. English Language and Literature, General.(71 graduates)
  16. Mathematics.(59 graduates)
  17. Music.(54 graduates)
  18. Polymer/Plastics Engineering.(50 graduates)
  19. Computer Engineering.(49 graduates)
  20. Political Science and Government.(42 graduates)
  21. Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions.(39 graduates)
  22. Economics.(37 graduates)
  23. Biomedical/Medical Engineering.(31 graduates)
  24. Design and Applied Arts.(26 graduates)
  25. Fine and Studio Arts.(24 graduates)
  26. History.(24 graduates)
  27. Natural Resources Conservation and Research.(20 graduates)
  28. Physics.(20 graduates)
  29. Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services.(19 graduates)
  30. Nutrition Sciences.(19 graduates)
  31. Chemistry.(17 graduates)
  32. Sociology.(15 graduates)
  33. Philosophy.(13 graduates)
  34. Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians.(8 graduates)
  35. Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians.(6 graduates)
  36. Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution.(6 graduates)
  37. Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration.(5 graduates)
  38. Area Studies.(4 graduates)
  39. Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.
  40. Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians.
  41. Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.
  42. Applied Mathematics.
  43. Health and Physical Education/Fitness.
  44. Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology.
  45. Physical Sciences, Other.
  46. Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management.
  47. Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.
  48. Business/Commerce, General.

Institution Details

Undergraduate Enrollment: 11,632 students

Admission Rate: 85.2%

Retention Rate: 81.9%

Graduation Rate: 70.1%

Student Demographics

White (51.7%)
Hispanic (15.8%)
Black (9.4%)
Asian (14.0%)
Two or More (3.3%)
International (2.3%)

Gender Distribution

Men (58.2%)
Women (41.8%)

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