University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, Massachusetts · Public · 11,434 undergraduates
Of 67 programs with reported earnings, 66 leave graduates out-earning a typical Massachusetts high-school graduate (about $41,044/yr) and 1 fall short. Another 114 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $9,943 |
| $30k to $48k | $10,199 |
| $48k to $75k | $12,141 |
| $75k to $110k | $16,460 |
| $110k and up | $26,139 |
| All families (average) | $17,163 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's Degree | $75,859 | +$34,815 | clears the bar | $21,500 | 0.6 yrs |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Master's Degree | $119,730 | +$78,686 | clears the bar | $21,720 | 0.3 yrs |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Bachelor's Degree | $66,258 | +$25,214 | clears the bar | $21,502 | 0.9 yrs |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $57,489 | +$16,445 | clears the bar | $23,250 | 1.4 yrs |
| Computer Science | Bachelor's Degree | $111,612 | +$70,568 | clears the bar | $25,000 | 0.4 yrs |
| Mechanical Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | $94,841 | +$53,797 | clears the bar | $25,000 | 0.5 yrs |
| Information Science/Studies | Bachelor's Degree | $89,715 | +$48,671 | clears the bar | $21,990 | 0.5 yrs |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $76,149 | +$35,105 | clears the bar | $22,750 | 0.6 yrs |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | $101,054 | +$60,010 | clears the bar | $25,413 | 0.4 yrs |
| English Language and Literature, General | Bachelor's Degree | $54,039 | +$12,995 | clears the bar | $25,000 | 1.9 yrs |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's Degree | $93,650 | +$52,606 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 0.5 yrs |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Master's Degree | $109,714 | +$68,670 | clears the bar | $20,500 | 0.3 yrs |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Bachelor's Degree | $51,492 | +$10,448 | clears the bar | $22,625 | 2.2 yrs |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Graduate/Professional Certificate | $128,785 | +$87,741 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Public Health | Bachelor's Degree | $65,429 | +$24,385 | clears the bar | $24,982 | 1 yr |
Showing the 15 largest programs by graduates. See all 67 on the full profile.
Access and outcomes: 30% of students receive Pell grants · 65% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.