About
The University of Massachusetts Lowell (UMass Lowell or UML) is a public research university in Lowell, Massachusetts, with a satellite campus in Haverhill, Massachusetts. It is the northernmost member of the University of Massachusetts public university system and has been accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE) since 1975. With 1,110 faculty members and over 18,000 students, it is the largest university in the Merrimack Valley and the second-largest public institution in the state. It is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research spending and doctorate production". The university offers 120 bachelor's degree, 43 master's degree, and 25 doctoral degree programs. The university is one of the few public universities in the United States to offer accredited undergraduate degrees in meteorology, sound recording technology, nuclear engineering and plastics engineering. It was the first to offer a degree in music education. Academically, UMass Lowell is organized into six schools and colleges: the College of Fine Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences; the College of Education; the Kennedy College of Sciences; the Francis College of Engin
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Key facts
- Global rank
- #1233
- Location
- Lowell, United States
- Type
- Public
- Admission rate
- 86%
- SAT middle range
- 1170 to 1348
- ACT middle range
- 25 to 31
- English test
- Required
- How to apply
- ApplyBoard
Outcomes and costs
Official figures from US College Scorecard, US Department of Education. Salaries are for all graduates, not only international students.
- Median salary 10 years after starting
- $64,874 a year
- Median salary 6 years after starting
- $61,467 a year
- Graduation rate (within 6 years)
- 65%
- Students returning for a second year
- 84%
- Tuition (out-of-state, per year)
- $36,264
- Average cost of attendance (per year)
- $30,786
- Undergraduate students
- 11,434
- Students per faculty member
- 17 to 1
- Median debt at graduation
- $23,704
Programmes
Showing 40 of 173 programmes.
Postgraduate · Criminal Justice
Master of Arts - Criminal Justice
- Tuition per year
- USD 28,398 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 24 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 1 December 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 September 2027, 1 January 2028
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Postgraduate · Business Administration (MBA) – Accounting
Master of Business Administration - Accounting
- Tuition per year
- USD 28,398 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 24 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 1 December 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 September 2027, 1 January 2028
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Postgraduate · Business Administration (MBA) – Business Analytics
Master of Business Administration - Business Analytics
- Tuition per year
- USD 28,398 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 24 months
- Apply through
- ApplyBoard
Deadline: 1 December 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 September 2027, 1 January 2028
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Postgraduate · Business Administration (MBA) – Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Master of Business Administration - Entrepreneurship and Innovation
- Tuition per year
- USD 28,398 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 24 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 1 December 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 September 2027, 1 January 2028
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Postgraduate · Business Administration (MBA) – Finance
Master of Business Administration - Finance
- Tuition per year
- USD 28,398 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 24 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 1 December 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 September 2027, 1 January 2028
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Postgraduate · Business Administration (MBA)
Master of Business Administration - General
- Tuition per year
- USD 28,398 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 24 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 1 December 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 September 2027, 1 January 2028
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Postgraduate · Business Administration (MBA) – Healthcare
Master of Business Administration - Healthcare
- Tuition per year
- USD 28,398 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 24 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 1 December 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 September 2027, 1 January 2028
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Postgraduate · Business Administration (MBA) – Information Technology
Master of Business Administration - Information Technology
- Tuition per year
- USD 28,398 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 24 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 1 December 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 September 2027, 1 January 2028
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Postgraduate · Business Administration (MBA) – International Business
Master of Business Administration - International Business
- Tuition per year
- USD 28,398 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 24 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 1 December 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 September 2027, 1 January 2028
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Postgraduate · Business Administration (MBA) – Managerial Leadership
Master of Business Administration - Managerial Leadership
- Tuition per year
- USD 28,398 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 24 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 1 December 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 September 2027, 1 January 2028
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Postgraduate · Business Administration (MBA) – Marketing
Master of Business Administration - Marketing
- Tuition per year
- USD 28,398 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 24 months
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Deadline: 1 December 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 September 2027, 1 January 2028
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Postgraduate · Curriculum and Instruction
Master of Education - Curriculum and Instruction: Initial Teacher License
- Tuition per year
- USD 28,398 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 24 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 1 December 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 September 2027, 1 January 2028
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Postgraduate · Music Education – Community Music
Master of Music - Music Education - Community Music
- Tuition per year
- USD 28,398 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 12 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 1 December 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 September 2027, 1 January 2028
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Postgraduate · Music Education – Teaching Certification
Master of Music - Music Education - Teaching Certification
- Tuition per year
- USD 28,398 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 12 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 1 December 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 September 2027, 1 January 2028
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Postgraduate · Dietetics
Master of Public Health - Dietetics
- Tuition per year
- USD 28,398 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 24 months
- Apply through
- ApplyBoard
Deadline: 1 December 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 September 2027, 1 January 2028
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Postgraduate · Epidemiology
Master of Public Health - Epidemiology
- Tuition per year
- USD 28,398 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 24 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 1 December 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 September 2027, 1 January 2028
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Postgraduate · Healthcare Management
Master of Public Health - Healthcare Management
- Tuition per year
- USD 28,398 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 24 months
- Apply through
- ApplyBoard
Deadline: 1 December 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 September 2027, 1 January 2028
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Postgraduate · Social and Behavioral Sciences
Master of Public Health - Social and Behavioral Sciences
- Tuition per year
- USD 28,398 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 24 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 1 December 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 September 2027, 1 January 2028
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Postgraduate · Accounting – Business Analytics
Master of Science - Accounting - Business Analytics
- Tuition per year
- USD 28,398 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 24 months
- Apply through
- ApplyBoard
Deadline: 1 December 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 September 2027, 1 January 2028
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Postgraduate · Accounting – Corporate Accounting Leadership
Master of Science - Accounting - Corporate Accounting Leadership
- Tuition per year
- USD 28,398 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 24 months
- Apply through
- ApplyBoard
Deadline: 1 December 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 September 2027, 1 January 2028
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Postgraduate · Accounting
Master of Science - Accounting - General
- Tuition per year
- USD 28,398 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 24 months
- Apply through
- ApplyBoard
Deadline: 1 December 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 September 2027, 1 January 2028
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Postgraduate · Accounting – International Business
Master of Science - Accounting - International Business
- Tuition per year
- USD 28,398 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 24 months
- Apply through
- ApplyBoard
Deadline: 1 December 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 September 2027, 1 January 2028
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Postgraduate · Applied Behavior Analysis and Autism Studies – Applied Behavior Analysis
Master of Science - Applied Behavior Analysis and Autism Studies - Applied Behavior Analysis
- Tuition per year
- USD 28,398 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 24 months
- Apply through
- ApplyBoard
Deadline: 1 December 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 September 2027, 1 January 2028
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Postgraduate · Applied Behavior Analysis and Autism Studies – Autism Studies
Master of Science - Applied Behavior Analysis and Autism Studies - Autism Studies
- Tuition per year
- USD 28,398 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 24 months
- Apply through
- ApplyBoard
Deadline: 1 December 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 September 2027, 1 January 2028
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Postgraduate · Applied Biomedical Science
Master of Science - Applied Biomedical Science
- Tuition per year
- USD 28,398 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 24 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 1 December 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 September 2027, 1 January 2028
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Postgraduate · Applied Biomedical Science – Laboratory Management
Master of Science - Applied Biomedical Science - Laboratory Management
- Tuition per year
- USD 28,398 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 24 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 1 December 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 September 2027, 1 January 2028
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Postgraduate · Biological Science – Bioinformatics
Master of Science - Biological Science - Bioinformatics
- Tuition per year
- USD 28,398 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 24 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 1 December 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 September 2027, 1 January 2028
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Postgraduate · Biological Science – Biotechnology
Master of Science - Biological Science - Biotechnology
- Tuition per year
- USD 28,398 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 24 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 1 December 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 September 2027, 1 January 2028
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Postgraduate · Biological Science – Education, Communication and Outreach
Master of Science - Biological Science - Education, Communication and Outreach
- Tuition per year
- USD 28,398 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 24 months
- Apply through
- ApplyBoard
Deadline: 1 December 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 September 2027, 1 January 2028
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Postgraduate · Biological Science
Master of Science - Biological Science - General
- Tuition per year
- USD 28,398 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 24 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 1 December 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 September 2027, 1 January 2028
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Postgraduate · Biomedical Engineering and Biotechnology – Biomedical Sciences
Master of Science - Biomedical Engineering and Biotechnology - Biomedical Sciences (Optional Co-op)
- Tuition per year
- USD 28,398 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 24 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 1 December 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 September 2027, 1 January 2028
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Postgraduate · Biomedical Engineering and Biotechnology – Engineering
Master of Science - Biomedical Engineering and Biotechnology - Engineering (Optional Co-op)
- Tuition per year
- USD 28,398 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 24 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 1 December 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 September 2027, 1 January 2028
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Postgraduate · Biomedical Engineering and Biotechnology – Radiation Protection
Master of Science - Biomedical Engineering and Biotechnology - Radiation Protection (Optional Co-op)
- Tuition per year
- USD 28,398 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 24 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 1 December 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 September 2027, 1 January 2028
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Postgraduate · Business Analytics
Master of Science - Business Analytics
- Tuition per year
- USD 28,398 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 24 months
- Apply through
- ApplyBoard
Deadline: 1 December 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 September 2027, 1 January 2028
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Postgraduate · Computer Science – Cybersecurity
Master of Science - Computer Science - Cybersecurity
- Tuition per year
- USD 28,398 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 24 months
- Apply through
- ApplyBoard
Deadline: 1 December 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 September 2027, 1 January 2028
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Postgraduate · Computer Science
Master of Science - Computer Science - General
- Tuition per year
- USD 28,398 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 24 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 1 December 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 September 2027, 1 January 2028
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Postgraduate · Engineering Management
Master of Science - Engineering Management (Optional Co-op)
- Tuition per year
- USD 28,398 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 24 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 1 December 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 September 2027, 1 January 2028
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Postgraduate · Environmental Studies – Atmospheric Science
Master of Science - Environmental Studies - Atmospheric Science
- Tuition per year
- USD 28,398 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 24 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 1 December 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 September 2027, 1 January 2028
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Postgraduate · Environmental Studies – Environmental Engineering Sciences
Master of Science - Environmental Studies - Environmental Engineering Sciences (Optional Co-op)
- Tuition per year
- USD 28,398 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 24 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 1 December 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 September 2027, 1 January 2028
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Postgraduate · Environmental Studies – Environmental Geoscience
Master of Science - Environmental Studies - Environmental Geoscience
- Tuition per year
- USD 28,398 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 24 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 1 December 2026 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 September 2027, 1 January 2028
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Scholarships you could use here
Fulbright-Nehru Master's Fellowships · USIEF (United States-India Educational Foundation)
Indian citizens with a bachelor's (minimum 55%) or master's degree and at least three years of relevant full-time work experience, without a US degree. Government of India employees are not eligible.
The last published cycle (2026-2027) closed on 14 May 2025. A 2027-2028 master's cycle is not currently listed.
Official pageFulbright-Nehru Doctoral Research Fellowships · USIEF
Indian scholars registered for a PhD at an Indian institution, for 6 to 9 months of research in the US.
The 2027-2028 cycle closed on 1 July 2026.
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