University of Massachusetts-Lowell (U of Massachusetts-Lowell) is a four-year, public school located in Lowell, MA.
It offers 101 graduate programs - 41 Master's, 26 Doctorate, and 34 Post-bachelor's. The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees is $16,050 for in-state and $28,426 for out-of-state students.
A total of 4,764 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 17,153 students at U of Massachusetts-Lowell. U of Massachusetts-Lowell offers online graduate programs and 2,668 out of 4,764 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
You can find U of Massachusetts-Lowell's health profession programs at health professions information page.
Graduate Program Overview
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $16,050 for Massachusetts residents and $28,426 for out-of-state students. It offers 101 graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
| School Name | University of Massachusetts-Lowell |
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| Type | Four-year, Public |
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| Address | 1 University Ave, Lowell, MA |
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| Graduate School Students | 4,713 students
2,668 students enrolled online exclusively |
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| Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) | In-State$16,050
Out-of-State$28,426 |
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| Student to Faculty | 17:1 (5.88%) |
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| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 101 Graduate Programs
41 Master's, 26 Doctorate, 34 Post graduate certificates |
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2024 Graduate Program Tuition at University of Massachusetts-Lowell
The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at University of Massachusetts-Lowell with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Massachusetts residents, the tuition & fees are $16,050 and $28,426 for non-Massachusetts residents.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $852 for Massachusetts residents and $1,539 for out-of-state students.
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Tuition | $15,330 | $27,706 |
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| Fees | $720 | $720 |
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| Cost per Credit | $852 | $1,539 |
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| Books & Supplies | $1,200 |
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| Room & Board | $15,424 (On-Campus) / $6,400 (Off-Campus) |
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| Personal Expenses | $1,370 (On-Campus) / $2,370 (Off-Campus) |
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| On-Campus Total | $34,044 | $46,420 |
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| Off-Campus Total | $26,020 | $38,396 |
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Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
| 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 |
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| In-State | $15,160 | $15,210 | $15,210 | $15,676 | $16,050 |
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| Out-of-State | $26,940 | $26,990 | $26,990 | $27,750 | $28,426 |
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Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
University of Massachusetts-Lowell offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 101 major areas - 41 Master's (13 online programs), 26 Doctorate (1 online programs), 34 Post-Bachelor's (12 online programs). 1,450 students have been conferred Master's degree and 147 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
| Master's | Doctorate |
Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's |
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| Total | 1,450 | 147 | 246 | - |
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| Men | 797 | 76 | 112 | - |
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| Women | 653 | 71 | 134 | - |
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Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree).
You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| Music Pedagogy | 14 |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| History | 1 |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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Graduate Student Population
U of Massachusetts-Lowell graduate schools have a total of 4,713 postgraduate students.
By gender, it has 2,530 male and 2,183 female postgrad students.
By attending status, there are 1,620 full-time and 3,093 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 2,668 students enrolled through online exclusively and 485 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 2,336 White, 263 Black, and 381 Asian students are attending at University of Massachusetts-Lowell. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
57 grad students are younger than 22 and 1,007 students are older than 65. It has 2,307 students aged between 22 and 30 and 1,393 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
| Total | 4,713 |
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| Men | 2,530 |
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| Women | 2,183 |
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Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
| Total | 4,713 |
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| Full-time Students | 1,620 |
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| Part-time Students | 3,093 |
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Graduate Students Race Distribution
| Total | 4,713 |
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American Indian /
Native American | 5 |
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| Asian | 381 |
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| Black | 263 |
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| Hispanic | 292 |
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Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander | 3 |
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| White | 2,336 |
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| Two or more races | 102 |
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| Un-Known | 662 |
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Graduate Students Age Distribution
| Total | 4,713 |
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| 21 & Under | 57 |
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| 22-24 | 1,079 |
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| 25-29 | 1,228 |
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| 30-34 | 817 |
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| 35-39 | 576 |
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| 40 & Over | 1,007 |
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Online Population
At University of Massachusetts-Lowell graduate schools, 2,668 students enrolled online exclusively and 485 students enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 4,764 |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 2,668 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 485 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 1,611 |
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Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 2,668 |
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| Massachusetts Resident | 1,470 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 711 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 486 |
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