- 4 Year
- LOWELL, MA
University of Massachusetts Lowell
- grade B+Overall Grade
- 4 Year
- LOWELL, MA
- Rating 3.68 out of 5 1,419 reviews
Report Card
- Academicsgrade B
- Valuegrade A
- Diversitygrade A
- Campusgrade C
- Athleticsgrade A minus
- Party Scenegrade B+
- Professorsgrade B
- Locationgrade B minus
- Dormsgrade B
- Campus Foodgrade C
- Student Lifegrade B
- Safetygrade B
About
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UMass Lowell is a public research university ranked by “U.S. News and World Report” in its top tier of national universities. We’re located in Lowell, Massachusetts (about 25 miles from Boston), smack dab in the middle of New England’s business and technology corridor. We offer affordable, experience-based undergraduate and graduate degrees. Every student has the opportunity to gain hands-on experience outside the classroom.
Student outcomes and ROI get better every year. 98% of the Class of 2022 is employed, in graduate school or volunteering. We’re also:
• The #1 Public University in Massachusetts (Wall Street Journal)
• The #1 Public University in New England for Return on Investment (PayScale)
• #1 in Mid-Career Salary Among New England Public Universities (PayScale)
• In the Top 100 in the Nation for 20-Year ROI (PayScale)
UML students find incredible success after they graduate. We’ll help you take the first steps towards a fulfilling career and future as well.
Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events
Open House
Lowell, MA
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Undergraduate Open House is the perfect way to explore UMass Lowell and discover how we’ll support your academic, social and career goals. You will have the opportunity to: • Hear from admissions representatives and get valuable information for preparing your application • Connect with the academic colleges, faculty and current students • Explore your options to prepare for the financial aid process • Chat with current students and staff about campus and academic life • Obtain an application fee waiver* *Attending an Open House will qualify you for an application fee waiver, which can be used on a future 2024 undergraduate application.
Open House
Lowell, MA
View Event Description
Undergraduate Open House is the perfect way to explore UMass Lowell and discover how we’ll support your academic, social and career goals. You will have the opportunity to: • Hear from admissions representatives and get valuable information for preparing your application • Connect with the academic colleges, faculty and current students • Explore your options to prepare for the financial aid process • Chat with current students and staff about campus and academic life • Obtain an application fee waiver* *Attending an Open House will qualify you for an application fee waiver, which can be used on a future 2024 undergraduate application.
University of Massachusetts Lowell Rankings
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Most Popular Majors
- Business631 Graduates
- Information Science269 Graduates
- Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration250 Graduates
- Psychology230 Graduates
- Mechanical Engineering214 Graduates
- Computer Science193 Graduates
- Biology164 Graduates
- Electrical Engineering119 Graduates
- Liberal Arts and Humanities103 Graduates
- Civil Engineering97 Graduates
Explore your options at UMass Lowell
We have 120+ majors to choose from—but you don’t have to rush to decide. We have invested millions of dollars in labs, studios, makerspaces and more to enhance hands-on learning and bring classroom material into the real world. Our co-op and internship programs expand every year. Our students invent products, form companies, publish research, present at academic conferences and travel the world.