Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate of University of Massachusetts-Lowell is 85.95% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 18.39%. 6,467 men and 5,785 women applied to U of Massachusetts-Lowell and 5,538 men and 4,993 women students were accepted.
1 applicants who has another gender applied and 1 were accepted.
Among them, 1,187 men and 750 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2022).
The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at U of Massachusetts-Lowell.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 12,253 | 6,467 | 5,785 | 1 | 0 |
| Admitted | 10,532 | 5,538 | 4,993 | 1 | 0 |
| Enrolled | 1,937 | 1,187 | 750 | 0 | 0 |
| Acceptance Rate | 85.95% | 85.63% | 86.31% | 100.00% | - |
| Yield | 18.39% | 21.43% | 15.02% | 0.00% | - |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
SAT and ACT Score Distribution
In 2023, 602 students (31% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 43 students (2%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at U of Massachusetts-Lowell.
The median SAT score is 1,250 with 620 SAT EBRW and 630 SAT Math median scores. The 75th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 668 and the 25th percentile is 580. The SAT Math 75th percentile score is 680 and 25th percentile is 590 .
The median ACT composite score is 28 with 75th percentile score of 31 and 25th percentile score of 25 at U of Massachusetts-Lowell. The median ACT math score is 26 and the ACT English score is 28.
The SAT and ACT scores at University of Massachusetts-Lowell are relatively high compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,124, ACT: 23 - public research university with high research activity).
| 25th Percentile | 50th Percentile (Median) | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Total | 1170 | 1250 | 1348 |
| SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 580 | 620 | 668 |
| SAT Math | 590 | 630 | 680 |
| ACT Composite | 25 | 28 | 31 |
| ACT Math | 23 | 26 | 28 |
| ACT English | 25 | 28 | 33 |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type
For the academic year 2022-23, total 1,937 first-year students enrolled in U of Massachusetts-Lowell. The proportion of full-time students is 97.57% and part-time students is 2.43%.
By gender, the proportion of men students is 61.28% and women students is 38.72%.
The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at U of Massachusetts-Lowell.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,937 | 1,187 | 750 | 0 | 0 |
| Full-time | 1,890 | 1,158 | 732 | 0 | 0 |
| Part-time | 47 | 29 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
Application Requirements
It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations, English Proficiency Test, and Personal statement or essay to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at U of Massachusetts-Lowell. The english proficiency test is reqired .
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply University of Massachusetts-Lowell.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
| High School GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High School Rank | Not Considered |
| High School Record (or Transcript) | Required |
| Completion of College Preparatory Program | Required |
| Recommendations | Required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Not Considered |
| SAT / ACT | Considered, if submitted |
| English Proficiency Test | Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc) | Not Considered |
| Work experience | Not Considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Required |
| Legacy status | Not Considered |
General Admissions Information
The application fee is $60 for undergraduate schools and $50 for graduate schools of University of Massachusetts-Lowell. The next table provides general admission information for applying to U of Massachusetts-Lowell.
| Open Admission Policy | No |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Application Fees | $60 |
| Graduate Application Fees | $50 |
| Admission Information | www.uml.edu/admissions/ |
| Online Application | https://www.uml.edu/Admissions-Aid/Apply.aspx |
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Credits Accepted | Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Degree Offered | 1-Year Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Research), Doctoral (Professional Practice) |