SAT Scores Trends at UMass - Lowell

Over the past 11 years, the average SAT score of University of Massachusetts-Lowell is 1232, and current year SAT score is 1280

The SAT score have been increased 80 points since 2015 and the SAT score went up and down almost every year at UMass - Lowell. Compared to previous year, the SAT score increased by 30 points at UMass - Lowell. Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT and ACT scores are relatively competitive and high (above the national average) at UMass - Lowell.

You can check and compare colleges with similar SAT scores UMass - Lowell by SAT score range 1180-1280, 1230-1330, and 1280-1380.

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SAT Scores Over Time

The 2025 SAT score is 1280 at UMass - Lowell. Over the past 11 years, the average SAT score is 1144 (25^th percentile) and 1324 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are relatively competitive and high (above the national average) at UMass - Lowell.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at University of Massachusetts-Lowell since 2015.

Year	Total			Math			Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
Year	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th
2015-16	1,100	1,200	1,300	550	600	650	550	600	650
2016-17	1,070	1,165	1,260	550	595	640	520	570	620
2017-18	1,130	1,220	1,310	570	615	660	560	605	650
2018-19	1,150	1,235	1,320	580	625	670	570	610	650
2019-20	1,150	1,235	1,320	580	625	670	570	610	650
2020-21	1,140	1,230	1,320	570	620	670	570	610	650
2021-22	1,170	1,255	1,340	590	635	680	580	620	660
2022-23	1,170	1,250	1,348	590	630	680	580	620	668
2023-24	1,180	1,250	1,350	590	620	680	590	630	670
2024-25	1,180	1,280	1,370	590	640	690	590	640	680
Average	1144	1232	1324	576	621	669	568	612	655

^*SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing replaces SAT critical reading and writing since year 2017.

^**The SAT Writing score is excluded from the total scores for year from 2011 to 2016.

University of Massachusetts-Lowell SAT Score Trends Chart

University of Massachusetts-Lowell SAT Math Score Trends Chart

University of Massachusetts-Lowell SAT EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading and Writing) Trends Chart

ACT Scores Over Time

The 2025 ACT score is 29 at UMass - Lowell. Over the past 11 years, the average ACT score of the last 11 years is 24 (25^th percentile) and 30 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted ACT scores are relatively competitive and high (above the national average) at UMass - Lowell.

The following table and chart show the changes in ACT scores at University of Massachusetts-Lowell since 2015.

Year	Composite			English			Math
Year	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th
2015-16	23	26	29	22	26	29	23	26	29
2016-17	24	27	29	23	26	29	24	26	28
2017-18	24	27	29	22	26	29	24	26	28
2018-19	24	27	29	23	26	29	24	27	29
2019-20	24	27	29	22	26	29	24	27	29
2020-21	23	26	29	23	27	30	24	26	28
2021-22	25	29	32	24	29	33	24	27	29
2022-23	25	28	31	25	28	33	23	26	28
2023-24	26	27	30	24	27	30	25	27	30
2024-25	25	29	32	23	27	33	24	27	30
Average	24	27	30	23	27	30	24	26	29

University of Massachusetts-Lowell ACT Score Trends Chart

University of Massachusetts-Lowell ACT Math Score Trends Chart

University of Massachusetts-Lowell ACT English Trends Chart

	2024	2025	Change %
University of Massachusetts-Lowell	1250	1280	2.40%
University of Hartford	1210	1200	0.83%
University of Maryland-Baltimore County	1320	1300	1.54%
University of Vermont	1360	1340	1.49%
Binghamton University	1410	1410	-
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus	1210	1220	-0.82%

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