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Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
6,066
45.6% Female
54.4% Male

Institution Overview

System
University of Massachusetts

School Type
Public

Academic Calendar
Semester

Setting
Suburb: Large

Academics


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
163

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
41
Doctoral Research
24
Doctoral Professional
2
Distance
43

Degrees Offered

Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered

Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.12%
American Indian or Alaska Native
8.33%
Asian
6.12%
Black or African American
5.92%
Hispanic or Latino
0.02%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
46.22%
White
1.93%
Two or more races
13.44%
Unknown
17.92%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions


Application Fee
$50

Admissions Office Web Address
www.uml.edu/admissions/

Tuition & Aid


Average In-State Tuition
$15,330

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$27,706

Academics: Programs - Overview


Academic
Yes

Occupational
No

Continuing Professional
No

Recreational or avocational
No

Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
41
Master's (Distance)
13
Doctor's Degree Research
24
Doctor's Degree Research (Distance)
1
Doctor's Degree Professional
2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
34
Postbaccalaureate Certificate (Distance)
12

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Accounting Master's Degree Yes Yes
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing Master's Degree Yes No
Applied Psychology Doctoral – Research Yes No
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Biology/Biological Sciences, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
Business Administration and Management, General Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other Doctoral – Research Yes No
Chemical Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
Chemistry, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
Civil Engineering, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist Master's Degree Yes No
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Computer Engineering, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
Computer Science Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration Master's Degree Yes Yes
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Curriculum and Instruction Master's Degree Yes No
Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
Engineering, General Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Engineering, Other Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
Engineering/Industrial Management Master's Degree Yes Yes
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Environmental Health Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Environmental Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Finance and Financial Management Services, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Finance, General Master's Degree Yes Yes
Geology/Earth Science, General Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Health/Health Care Administration/Management Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Health/Medical Physics Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
History, General Master's Degree Yes No
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Industrial Engineering Master's Degree Yes No
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Information Technology Master's Degree Yes Yes
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
International/Global Studies Doctoral – Research Yes No
Management Science Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Marine Sciences Doctoral – Research Yes No
Mathematics, General Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
No
Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
Music Pedagogy Master's Degree Yes No
National Security Policy Studies Master's Degree Yes Yes
Nursing Practice Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Nursing Science Doctoral – Research Yes No
Operations Management and Supervision Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
No
Pharmaceutical Sciences Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Physical Therapy/Therapist Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Physics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Physics, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Plastics and Polymer Engineering Technology/Technician Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Polymer Chemistry Doctoral – Research Yes No
Polymer/Plastics Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
Yes
Psychology, General Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Public Administration Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Public Health, General Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Reading Teacher Education Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Social Psychology Master's Degree Yes No
Statistics, General Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other Doctoral – Research Yes No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 649 605 44 0
With faculty status 617 604 13 0
Tenured 305 305 0 0
On tenure track 126 126 0 0
Not on tenure track 186 173 13 0
Multi-year contract 13 10 3 0
Annual contract 173 163 10 0
Less-than annual contract 0 0 0 0
Without faculty status 32 1 31 0

Graduate Assistantships


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Graduate Assistantship

Teaching
Research

Additional Information


State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes

Medical Degree Offered?
No

Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview


Average In-State Tuition
$15,330

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$27,706

Financial aid office web address
www.uml.edu/thesolutioncenter/financial-aid

Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes

Typical Room
$8,930

Typical Board
$5,690

Tuition & Fees
In-stateOut-of-State
Full time Average Tuition$15,330$27,706
Full time Fees$720$720
Part time, per credit hour$852$1,539

Tuition Plan Options


Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes

Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No

Prepaid Tuition Plan
No

Tuition Payment Plan
Yes

Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
6,066
45.6% Female
54.4% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.12%
American Indian or Alaska Native
8.33%
Asian
6.12%
Black or African American
5.92%
Hispanic or Latino
0.02%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
46.22%
White
1.93%
Two or more races
13.44%
Unknown
17.92%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 2 5
Asian 237 268
Black Or African American 179 192
Hispanic Or Latino 178 181
Non-resident Alien 680 407
White 1,455 1,349
Two Or More Races 57 60
Unknown 511 304

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
1,450
55.0% Male
45.0% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
109
59.6% Male
40.4% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
38
28.9% Male
71.1% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
246
45.5% Male
54.5% Female

Overview


Library Facilities at Institution
No

On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial services
On-campus day care for student's childrenNo
None of the above services are offeredYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
1 University Ave
Lowell, MA 01854

Phone
978-934-4000

Fax

Email


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