| Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007 |
| Total undergraduates: |
5,217 men, 3,432 women, 8,649 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
3,496 men, 2,403 women, 5,899 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
1,721 men, 1,029 women, 2,750 total |
| Total graduate students: |
1,342 men, 1,217 women, 2,559 total |
| Full-time graduate students: |
426 men, 345 women, 771 total |
| Part-time graduate students: |
916 men, 872 women, 1,788 total |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Northeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
13% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 4.0% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.1% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 9.1% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 6.1% | Hispanic |
| 75.1% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.0% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 4.7% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 4.3% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.3% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 7.1% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 4.9% | Hispanic |
| 64.2% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.8% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 18.3% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
135 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Lowell |
| Population of city/town: |
104,000 |
| Nearest major city: |
Boston |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
50 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
460,000 |
| Online campus map: |
www.uml.edu/maps/maps.htm |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms (88%)
- women's dorms (5%)
- men's dorms (5%)
- single-student apartments (1%)
- married-student apartments (1%)
- special housing for disabled students
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| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
33% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
67% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
yes |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
4000 |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Textile museum, recreation Center, center for Lowell history, industrial history center. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math, study skills, Time Management |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, women's center, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, military, veteran student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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| Career placement services: |
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co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, interview training, Career Fairs |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special housing, adaptive equipment, braille services, need is assessed individually |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
70% |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
0 |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
0 |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
Connector (weekly) |
| Number of honor societies: |
18 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
100 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Catholic Center, Evangelical Protestant Campus Ministry, International Students Incorporated Campus Ministry, About Destructive Religeous Groups , Abundant Life Christian Fellowship, Upside-Down Club |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Association of Students of African Origin, Hellanic Students Organization, International Students Club, Latin American Student Association, Middle Eastern Student Association, Muslim Student Oganization, Southeast Asian Students Association, Thai Student Asociation, Vietnamese Student Association |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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marching and pep bands, art co-op, drama group, PIRG, team managers, departmental, service, and special-interest groups |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Dana Skinner,
Athletic Director |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Joan Lehoullier,
Sr. Associate Athletic Director |
| Athletic department's mailing address: |
University of Massachusetts at Lowell
One University Avenue
Lowell, MA 01854 |
| School mascot: |
River Hawks |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Hockey East Association (Division I);Northeast-10 Conference (Division II) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | NCAA Div. ll |
| Men's basketball | no | NCAA Div. ll |
| Men's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's football | no | |
| Men's ice hockey | no | |
| Men's soccer | no | NCAA Div. ll |
| Men's track and field (indoor) | no | NCAA Div. ll |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | NCAA Div. ll |
| Women's basketball | no | NCAA Div. ll |
| Women's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. ll |
| Women's field hockey | no | NCAA Div. ll |
| Women's soccer | no | NCAA Div. ll |
| Women's softball | no | NCAA Div. ll |
| Women's tennis | no | |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | no | NCAA Div. ll |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | no | NCAA Div. ll |
| Women's volleyball | no | NCAA Div. ll |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
5% |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Boston (50 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Manchester, New Hampshire (40 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Lowell (2 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Lowell (2 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
13% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
fair |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- EDSON DECASTRO FOUNDER AND FORMER OF DATA GENERAL MICHAEL MORIN DIRECTOR CANCER DRUG DISCOVERY PFIZER INC.
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