Race & Ethnicity
University of Massachusetts Lowell has a diverse student body with 43% students of color and 3% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Diversity Highlights
Cultural Engagement
University of Massachusetts Lowell offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.
Gender Distribution
University of Massachusetts Lowell has a gender distribution of 42% female students and 58% male students.
Overall Gender Distribution
Gender Statistics
42% of total enrollment
30% of total enrollment
Age Distribution
University of Massachusetts Lowell serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 61% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 19% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.
Undergraduate Ages
Graduate Student Ages
Age Diversity Insights
61%
Traditional Age (18-21)
19%
Non-Traditional (25+)
28%
Graduate Students
Geographic Diversity
University of Massachusetts Lowell attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 3% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 90% in-state residents, 8% out-of-state students, and 3% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.
Geographic Origin
Regional Representation
90% of student body
8% of student body
3% of student body
States Represented
28 states are represented on campus.
Diversity Metrics
Ethnic Diversity
43%
Students of Color
Gender Balance
42%
Female Students
Global Reach
3%
International
Age Diversity
19%
Non-Traditional Age