University of Massachusetts Lowell
Demographics

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The gender and racial makeup of a college can impact students' experiences. On this page, let's cover the demographics of University of Massachusetts Lowell.

16,797
Students
43%
Women
57%
Men

Student Body

University of Massachusetts Lowell has 16,797 total students. 12,122 are undergraduates and 4,675 and graduate students.

Undergraduates
12,122
Graduates
4,675
Total
16,797

The enrollment trend at UMass Lowell over the past 3 years:

20.0K
17.2K
14.4K
11.6K
8.8K
6.0K
2023
2024
2025

Additional facts about the student body at UMass Lowell:

9%
Students from out of state
45
States represented
69
Countries represented

Gender

More men than women attend University of Massachusetts Lowell. In the undergraduate class, 42% are women and 58% are men.

Women (42%)
Men (58%)

Race/Ethnicity

A college’s diversity is important to many students. Here are the racial demographics at University of Massachusetts Lowell as of 2025.

Hispanic
1,964
Black
1,182
White
5,648
Asian
1,594
Native
13
Pacific
3
Multiple
390

DEI Laws

Some states have passed laws related to how colleges and universities can administer Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs. In states with such a law, schools may be limited in the programs they offer.

No
State DEI laws

University of Massachusetts Lowell is not in a state with an anti-DEI law.

The legal landscape around these laws changes quickly. At CollegeIQ, we do our best to update this data as soon as new laws are passed. But students who are concerned about this should conduct research on the latest laws (and possible future laws) in the state before selecting a college

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