Boston, MA · Lowell, MA · Source: IPEDS federal database
| University of Massachusetts-Boston | University of Massachusetts-Lowell | |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 83.0% | 85.2% |
| In-State Tuition | $15,496 | $16,570 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $37,174 | $35,396 |
| Average Net Price | $17,554 | $17,624 |
| Graduation Rate | 51.0% | 70.0% |
GradFax Analysis
University of Massachusetts-Boston accepts 83.0% of applicants. University of Massachusetts-Lowell accepts 85.2%. Tuition is close: $15,496 at University of Massachusetts-Boston, $16,570 at University of Massachusetts-Lowell. University of Massachusetts-Boston graduates 51% of students in 6 years. University of Massachusetts-Lowell graduates 70%.
Bottom Line
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Source: IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
University of Massachusetts-Boston. It accepts 83.0% of applicants, per IPEDS data.
Source: IPEDS
University of Massachusetts-Boston, on average. After aid, students pay $17,554/year versus $17,624/year. Your number depends on your aid package.
Source: IPEDS
University of Massachusetts-Lowell: 70% of students finish in 6 years. University of Massachusetts-Boston is at 51%.
Source: IPEDS
Data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), a federal database maintained by the U.S. Department of Education. Figures represent the most recent available academic year.