The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Both schools are four-years, public schools.
  • University of Massachusetts-Lowell has more expensive tuition & fees ($35,396) than UMBC ($30,308).
  • It is harder to admit to UMBC than University of Massachusetts-Lowell.
  • UMBC has a higher submitted SAT score (1,250) than University of Massachusetts-Lowell (1,250).
  • University of Massachusetts-Lowell has higher submitted ACT score (28) than UMBC (26).
  • University of Massachusetts-Lowell has more students with 17,153 students while UMBC has 13,991 students.
  • University of Massachusetts-Lowell has a lower number of students per faculty with 17 to 1 while UMBC's ratio is 18 to 1.
  • University of Massachusetts-Lowell has more full-time faculties with 630 faculties while UMBC has 564 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Massachusetts-Lowell and University of Maryland-Baltimore County.
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University of Massachusetts-Lowellvs.UMBC
Lowell, MassachusettsLocationBaltimore, Maryland
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
In-State$16,570
Out-Of-State$35,396
2024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$12,952
Out-Of-State$30,308
68%% Receiving Financial Aid78%
$10,220Average Amount of Financial Aid$9,265
85.95 %Acceptance Rates80.55 %
18.39 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)23.08 %
1,250SAT Score1,300
28ACT Score26
71 %Graduation Rate70 %
-Transfer-out Rate13 %
84 %Retention Rate86 %
17,153Student Population13,991
630Number of Faculties564
17 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio18 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement servicesOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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