Wentworth Institute of Technology vs University of Massachusetts-Lowell

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Wentworth Institute of Technology is a private (not-for-profit) and University of Massachusetts-Lowell is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Wentworth Institute of Technology has more expensive tuition & fees ($41,010) than University of Massachusetts-Lowell ($35,396).
It is harder to admit to University of Massachusetts-Lowell than Wentworth Institute of Technology.
University of Massachusetts-Lowell has a higher submitted SAT score (1,220) than Wentworth Institute of Technology (1,220).
Both Wentworth Institute of Technology and University of Massachusetts-Lowell have the same submitted ACT scores (27).
University of Massachusetts-Lowell has more students with 17,153 students while Wentworth Institute of Technology has 3,920 students.
University of Massachusetts-Lowell has more full-time faculties with 630 faculties while Wentworth Institute of Technology has 169 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Wentworth Institute of Technology and University of Massachusetts-Lowell.

Wentworth Institute of Technology	vs.	University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Boston, Massachusetts	Location	Lowell, Massachusetts
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (smaller programs)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (high research activity)
$41,010	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$16,570 Out-Of-State$35,396
89%	% Receiving Financial Aid	68%
$17,287	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$10,220

85.37 %	Acceptance Rates	85.24 %
17.79 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	19.35 %
1,220	SAT Score	1,250
27	ACT Score	27
68 %	Graduation Rate	71 %
19 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
82 %	Retention Rate	84 %
3,920	Student Population	17,153
169	Number of Faculties	630
17 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	17 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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