Whats the point of going to college without academics? Below is an overview of academic life at University of Massachusetts-Lowell — the faculty and staff who teach, the majors and fields of study on offer, and the online and distance options available.
Each topic below links to a dedicated page with the full detail:
The student-to-faculty ratio at University of Massachusetts-Lowell is about average at 17 to 1, close to the national average of 15 to 1. University of Massachusetts-Lowell employs 60% of its instructors full time, above the national average of 47%.
For a deeper look at tenure, adjuncts and faculty composition, visit the faculty composition report.
Students at University of Massachusetts-Lowell can choose from 78 majors with reported graduates spanning 23 broad fields of study.
Degrees offered at University of Massachusetts-Lowell are summarised below:
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | ✓ |
| Doctorate | ✓ |
Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at University of Massachusetts-Lowell.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 1,093 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 331 |
| Computer Science | 323 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 250 |
| Psychology, General | 242 |
See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors page.
Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at University of Massachusetts-Lowell:
Use the pages below to go deeper on any academic topic: