Student Population Overview
University of Massachusetts Lowell educates a diverse community of 20,800 students, with 14,734 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 6,066 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
20,800
All students across all programs
Student-Faculty Ratio
17:1
Students per faculty member
Academic Level Distribution
Enrollment Type
University of Massachusetts Lowell has a predominantly full-time student body with 54% of students being full-time and 46% being part-time, totaling 20,800 students across all enrollment types.
Full-Time vs Part-Time
54% Full-Time
46% Part-Time
11,138
Full-Time Students
5,632
Part-Time Students
Academic Level
71% Undergraduate
29% Graduate
14,734
Undergraduate
6,066
Graduate
Age Distribution
For undergraduates at University of Massachusetts Lowell, the majority of students fall in the 20-21 age range with 3,878 students, but also includes 297 students in the Under 18 range, 3,468 students in the 18-19 range, 2,244 students in the 22-24 range, 2,240 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 3,508 students in the 25+ age group, with 3 in the 18-19 category, 48 in the 20-21 category, 1,083 in the 22-24 category.
Undergraduate Age Distribution
Graduate Age Distribution
Gender Distribution
University of Massachusetts Lowell has more men than women with 6,275 female students and 8,459 male students enrolled.
Men
8,459
41%
Women
6,275
30%
Geographic Origin
University of Massachusetts Lowell has 83% (1,694 students) from in-state Massachusetts, 14% (286 students) from out-of-state, and 3% (53 students) from international locations.
Regional Distribution
Additional Demographics
First-Time Undergraduates
2,033
New students this year
Campus Location
Lowell, Massachusetts
Suburb: Large