How U of Massachusetts-Lowell's Acceptance Rate Changes

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 71.68%, and this year's acceptance rate is 85.00% at University of Massachusetts-Lowell. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 72.99% and women students' rate is 69.85%.

The next table and chart illustrate the acceptance rates changes at University of Massachusetts-Lowell over the past 11 years (2013-2024).

Year	Total	Men	Women
Year	2013-14	63.97%	67.78%	58.78%
2014-15	62.01% -1.96%	66.56% -2.94%	55.84% -2.94%
2015-16	56.79% -5.22%	59.08% -2.11%	53.73% -2.11%
2016-17	60.57% 3.78%	62.14% 4.93%	58.66% 4.93%
2017-18	68.83% 8.26%	69.71% 9.04%	67.69% 9.04%
2018-19	71.83% 3.00%	71.86% 4.10%	71.79% 4.10%
2019-20	73.35% 1.52%	76.06% -1.47%	70.33% -1.47%
2020-21	75.20% 1.85%	76.10% 3.90%	74.23% 3.90%
2021-22	85.00% 9.80%	83.01% 11.77%	86.00% 11.77%
2022-23	85.95% 0.95%	85.63% 0.31%	86.31% 0.31%
2023-24	85.00% -0.95%	85.01% -1.32%	84.99% -1.32%
Average	71.68%	72.99%	69.85%

University of Massachusetts-Lowell Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 23.81% where the current academic year yield is 19.00%.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at University of Massachusetts-Lowell from 2013 to 2024.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	28.23%	29.59%	26.10%
2014-15	28.29% 0.06%	30.97% -2.13%	23.97% -2.13%
2015-16	26.90% -1.39%	29.50% -0.87%	23.10% -0.87%
2016-17	25.35% -1.56%	27.21% -0.16%	22.94% -0.16%
2017-18	26.49% 1.15%	29.63% -0.62%	22.32% -0.62%
2018-19	24.18% -2.31%	27.36% -1.94%	20.37% -1.94%
2019-20	25.75% 1.57%	28.75% 1.77%	22.14% 1.77%
2020-21	21.35% -4.40%	24.10% -3.82%	18.32% -3.82%
2021-22	18.00% -3.35%	21.01% -3.32%	15.00% -3.32%
2022-23	18.39% 0.40%	21.43% 0.02%	15.02% 0.02%
2023-24	19.00% 0.60%	22.00% 0.97%	15.99% 0.97%
Average	23.81%	26.50%	20.48%

University of Massachusetts-Lowell Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 11,537, the average number of admitted is 8,360, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 1,926. The number of U of Massachusetts-Lowell applicants increased by 3.06% (375 applicants) compared to the previous year.

The following table and chart show the changes of applicants, admitted, and enrolled headcount at University of Massachusetts-Lowell from 2013 to 2024.

Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	9,126	5,838	1,648
2014-15	9,394 268	5,825 0	1,648 0
2015-16	10,689 1,295	6,070 -15	1,633 -15
2016-17	11,321 632	6,857 105	1,738 105
2017-18	11,181 -140	7,696 301	2,039 301
2018-19	12,187 1,006	8,754 78	2,117 78
2019-20	12,660 473	9,286 274	2,391 274
2020-21	12,970 310	9,753 -309	2,082 -309
2021-22	12,493 -477	10,619 -171	1,911 -171
2022-23	12,253 -240	10,532 26	1,937 26
2023-24	12,628 375	10,734 102	2,039 102
Average	11,537	8,360	1,926

University of Massachusetts-Lowell Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at U of Massachusetts-Lowell

Acceptance Rate Changes

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes