Also known as
Institutional Enrollment
Total Post-Bac Enrollment
5,363
46.7% Female
53.3% Male
Institution Overview
System
University of Massachusetts
School Type
Public
Region
New England CT ME MA NH RI VT
Academic Calendar
Semester
Setting
Suburb: Large
Academics
Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Total # of Programs
168
Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
41
Doctoral Research
20
Doctoral Professional
3
Distance
50
Degrees Offered
Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered
Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate
Student Body
Demographics
0.04%
American Indian or Alaska Native
6.79%
Asian
4.66%
Black or African American
4.23%
Hispanic or Latino
0.07%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
59.71%
White
0.88%
Two or more races
7.64%
Unknown
15.98%
Non-resident Alien
Admissions
Application Fee
$50
Admissions Office Web Address
www.uml.edu/admissions/
Tuition & Aid
Average In-State Tuition
$1,637
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$6,425
Academics: Programs - Overview
Academic
Yes
Occupational
No
Continuing Professional
No
Recreational or avocational
No
Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice
Distance Learning Options
Grad programs or courses
Yes
Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
41
Master's (Distance)
8
Doctor's Degree Research
20
Doctor's Degree Professional
3
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
39
Postbaccalaureate Certificate (Distance)
16
Post Master's Certificate
2
| Program Area | Program Type | Program Format | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campus | Distance | ||
| Accounting | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Biomedical Sciences, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Business Administration and Management, General | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
Yes Yes |
| Chemical Engineering | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes Yes |
No No No |
| Chemistry, General | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes Yes |
No No No |
| Civil Engineering, General | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No Yes |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No Yes |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Engineering, General | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Computer Science | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
Yes No |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Criminalistics and Criminal Science | Doctoral – Research | Yes | No |
| Curriculum and Instruction | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
Yes No |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes Yes |
No No No |
| Engineering, General | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Engineering, Other | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes Yes |
No No No |
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians, Other | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Environmental Health | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Environmental Studies | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Geriatric Nurse/Nursing | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
Yes Yes |
| Health/Medical Physics | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Information Technology | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Management Science | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Mathematics, General | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No Yes |
| Mechanical Engineering | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes Yes |
No No No |
| Music Teacher Education | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Music, General | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| National Security Policy Studies | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Nursing Education | Post Master's Certificate | Yes | No |
| Nursing Practice | Doctoral – Professional | Yes | No |
| Nursing Science | Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Nutrition Sciences | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes Yes |
No No No |
| Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Physical Therapy/Therapist | Doctoral – Professional | Yes | No |
| Physics, General | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Physics, Other | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Plastics and Polymer Engineering Technology/Technician | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Polymer Chemistry | Doctoral – Research | Yes | No |
| Polymer/Plastics Engineering | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes Yes |
No No No |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | Post Master's Certificate | Yes | No |
| Psychology, General | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No Yes |
| Public Health, Other | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Reading Teacher Education | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursin | Doctoral – Professional Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No Yes |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Social Psychology | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Social Sciences, Other | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Special Education and Teaching, Other | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Statistics, General | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other | Doctoral – Research | Yes | No |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
Faculty
| Total | Instructional Staff | Research | Public Service | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 596 | 566 | 30 | 0 |
| With faculty status | 570 | 565 | 5 | 0 |
| Tenured | 290 | 290 | 0 | 0 |
| On tenure track | 123 | 123 | 0 | 0 |
| Not on tenure track | 157 | 152 | 5 | 0 |
| Multi-year contract | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Annual contract | 153 | 148 | 5 | 0 |
| Less-than annual contract | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Without faculty status | 26 | 1 | 25 | 0 |
Graduate Assistantships
Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Graduate Assistantship
Teaching
Research
Additional Information
State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes
Medical Degree Offered?
No
Institution Has a Hospital?
No
Overview
Average In-State Tuition
$1,637
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$6,425
Financial aid office web address
www.uml.edu/financialaid/
Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes
Typical Room
$7,710
Typical Board
$4,510
Tuition & Fees
| In-state | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Full time Average Tuition | $1,637 | $6,425 |
| Full time Fees | $12,162 | $18,053 |
| Part time, per credit hour | $767 | $1,360 |
Tuition Plan Options
Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes
Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No
Prepaid Tuition Plan
No
Tuition Payment Plan
Yes
Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No
Institutional Enrollment
Total Post-Bac Enrollment
5,363
46.7% Female
53.3% Male
Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity
Demographics
0.04%
American Indian or Alaska Native
6.79%
Asian
4.66%
Black or African American
4.23%
Hispanic or Latino
0.07%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
59.71%
White
0.88%
Two or more races
7.64%
Unknown
15.98%
Non-resident Alien
Gender
| Race / Ethnicity | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Asian | 208 | 156 |
| Black Or African American | 144 | 106 |
| Hispanic Or Latino | 107 | 120 |
| Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander | 2 | 2 |
| Non-resident Alien | 571 | 286 |
| White | 1,582 | 1,620 |
| Two Or More Races | 25 | 22 |
| Unknown | 217 | 193 |
Services offered
| Service | Offered |
|---|---|
| Academic Career Counseling Service | Yes |
| Employment Services For Students | Yes |
| Placement Services For Completers | Yes |
Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics
Award: Master's degree
Total
976
58.3% Male
41.7% Female
Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
87
57.5% Male
42.5% Female
Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
37
24.3% Male
75.7% Female
Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
367
38.7% Male
61.3% Female
Overview
Library Facilities at Institution
Yes
On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes
Services offered
| Service | Offered |
|---|---|
| Remedial services | No |
| On-campus day care for student's children | No |
| None of the above services are offered | Yes |
Admissions Office Contact
Address
1 University Ave
Lowell, MA 01854-5104
Lowell, MA 01854-5104
Phone
978-934-4000
Fax
Email
