Important Information
- Application Deadline：Feb. 1
- Early Decision：N/A
- Early Action：Nov. 1
Regular Decision
Application deadline
Feb. 1
Priority application deadline
Nov. 1
Notification date
December 10
Deadline for accepting admission offers
N/A
Students accepted for terms other than the fall
Yes
Designated in-house gap year program for incoming freshmen
No
Early Decision
Early decision plan offered
No
Early decision deadline
N/A
Early decision decision sent by
N/A
Early Action
Early action plan offered
Yes
Students restricted from applying to other early action plans
No
Early action deadline
Nov. 1
Early action decision sent by
Dec. 10
Application Fee
Application fee
$60
Application fee refundable
No
Application fee waived for students with financial need
Yes
Application fee for students who apply online
Same fee
Reduced application fee for students who apply online
60
Deferred admissions allowed
Yes
Maximum length of deferment
12 months
Application Formats
Application URL
http://www.uml.edu/admissionsinterim/default.html
Common Application accepted
Yes
Tuition & Room Deposits
Tuition deposit
$300
Tuition deposit refundable
Refundable by May 1
Room deposit
N/A
Room deposit refundable
N/A
Deadline for housing deposit
N/A
Contact Information
Admissions phone
(978) 934-3931
Admissions email
mailto:admissions@uml.edu
Admissions address
University Crossing, Suite 420, 220 Pawtucket St Lowell, MA 01854-2874
Admission Requirements
Admission interview
Neither required/recommended
Campus visit
Recommended
Off-campus interviews
May be arranged with an admission representative
Open admission policy
N/A
College uses SAT or ACT scores in admissions decisions for first-time, first-year applicants
Yes
Required standardized tests
Either SAT or ACT required for some
Admissions exam policy (test-flexible, test-optional, test-blind)
test-optional
SAT with Writing Test
SAT with or without Writing component accepted
ACT with Writing Test
ACT with or without writing test accepted
SAT/ACT scores must be received by
March 1
SAT Subject Test scores must be received by
N/A
SAT essay used in admissions
No college policy as of now
Not using essay component
ACT essay used in admissions
No college policy as of now
Not using essay component
Applicants' test scores used for academic advising
No
High school completion requirements
High school diploma is required and GED is accepted
General college-preparatory program
Require
Special requirements for admission to specific programs
Portfolio required of art program applicants
Audition required of music program applicants
Early admission of high school students
No
Offers conditional admission for applicants with academic deficiencies or economic disadvantages
No
Academic Factors Considered
Rigor of secondary school record
Very Important
Class rank
Considered
GPA
Very Important
Standardized test scores
Important
Application essay
Important
Recommendations
Important
Nonacademic Factors Considered
Interview
Not Considered
Extracurricular activities
Considered
Talent/ability
Considered
Character/personal qualities
Important
First-generation college student
Considered
Alumni/alumnae relations
Considered
Geographical residence
Considered
State residency
Considered
Religious affiliation/commitment
Not Considered
Race/ethnicity
Considered
Volunteer work
Considered
Work experience
Considered
Applicant's interest level
Considered
Required High School Coursework
English units
4
Foreign Language units
2
History units
1
Math units
4
Science units
3
Science lab units
3
Social studies units
1
Academic electives
2
Total units required
17
Recommended High School Coursework
English units
4
Foreign language units
2
History units
1
Math units
4
Science units
4
Science lab units
3
Social Studies units
1
Academic electives
2
Total units recommended
18
Entrance Exams
AP tests may be used for
Credit only
AP scores accepted
3, 4, 5
Limit on number of AP exams accepted for credit?
N/A
IB exams may be used for
Credit only
IB scores accepted (standard level)
N/A
IB scores accepted (higher level)
4, 5, 6, 7
College-Level Examination Program test may be used for
Credit only
DSST may be used for
N/A
Fall 2018 Selectivity
Selectivity
More selective
Acceptance rate
72%
Acceptance rate (in-state)
71%
Acceptance rate (out-of-state)
76%
Male acceptance rate (in-state)
71%
Male acceptance rate (out-of-state)
76%
Female acceptance rate (in-state)
71%
Female acceptance rate (out-of-state)
77%
Early decision acceptance rate
N/A
Early action acceptance rate
89.5%
Acceptance rate (excluding early action and early decision students)
63%
Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments
Applicants
12,117
Applicants (in-state)
9,832
Applicants (out-of-state)
1,913
Female applicants
5,506
Female applicants (in-state)
4,414
Female applicants (out-of-state)
952
Male applicants
6,611
Male applicants (in-state)
5,418
Male applicants (out-of-state)
961
Applicants accepted
8,688
Applicants accepted (in-state)
6,972
Applicants accepted (out-of-state)
1,459
Female applicants accepted
3,945
Female applicants accepted (in-state)
3,112
Female applicants accepted (out-of-state)
732
Male applicants accepted
4,743
Male applicants accepted (in-state)
3,860
Male applicants accepted (out-of-state)
727
Freshman enrollment
2,083
Freshman enrollment (in-state)
1,875
Freshman enrollment (out-of-state)
173
Female freshman enrollment
794
Female freshman enrollment (in-state)
711
Female freshman enrollment (out-of-state)
74
Male freshman enrollment
1,289
Male freshman enrollment (in-state)
1,164
Male freshman enrollment (out-of-state)
99
Early decision applicants
N/A
Early decision applicants accepted
N/A
Early decision applicants enrolled
N/A
Early action applicants
N/A
Early action applicants accepted
N/A
Early action applicants enrolled
N/A
Total enrolled incoming freshmen who were accepted under early acceptance or early action
40.9%
Fall 2018 Waitlist
School has a waitlist
Yes
Applicants placed on waitlist
1,190
Students accepting place on waitlist
722
Students accepted from waitlist
642
Fall 2018 High School Rank
Freshman students submitting high school class standing
43%
Class standing breakdown
Freshmen in top 10 percent of high school class
25%
Freshmen in top 25 percent of high school class
56%
Freshmen in top 50 percent of high school class
88%
Freshmen in bottom 25 percent of high school class
1%
Fall 2018 High School GPA
Freshman students submitting high school GPA
100%
Average high school GPA
3.6
High school GPA 25th-75th percentile range
3.3-3.9
Fall 2018 Freshman SAT Scores
Freshman students submitting SAT scores
79%
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing average score
608
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 25th-75th percentile range
570-650
SAT Math average score
625
SAT Math 25th-75th percentile range
580-670
SAT Essay 25th-75th percentile range
N/A
Fall 2018 Freshman ACT Scores
Freshman students submitting ACT scores
12%
Average ACT Composite score
27
ACT Composite 25th-75th percentile range
24-29
ACT English 25th-75th percentile range
23-29
ACT Math 25th-75th percentile range
24-29
ACT Reading 25th-75th percentile range
N/A
ACT Reading score breakdown
N/A
ACT Science 25th-75th percentile range
N/A
ACT Science score breakdown
N/A
Deadlines & Requirements
Application deadline
Fall
Feb. 1
Spring
Dec. 1
Preapplication form required
No
Separate application form required
No
Conditional admission offered
Yes
Early decision or early action options available
Early action only
TOEFL (paper)
Required
TOEFL (internet-based)
Required
Michigan Test
N/A
IELTS
Required
SAT
Required
SAT Subject
N/A
ACT
Required
ITEP
N/A
PTE
N/A
Advance deposit required
No
TOEFL
TOEFL accepted instead of SAT or ACT
No
Minimum score required (paper test)
550
Minimum score required (internet-based test)
79
Average score (paper test)
N/A
Average score (internet-based test)
N/A
IELTS
Minimum score required
6.5
Average score
N/A
ITEP
Minimum score required
N/A
Average score
N/A
PTE
Minimum score required
N/A
Average score
N/A
Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments (International Students)
Acceptance rate
69%
Female acceptance rate
72%
Male acceptance rate
67%
Applicants
372
Female applicants
140
Male applicants
232
Applicants accepted
257
Female applicants accepted
101
Male applicants accepted
156
Freshman enrollment
35
Female freshman enrollment
9
Male freshman enrollment
26
Recruitment
Institution actively recruits international students via
overseas visits to local or international secondary schools
overseas public college fairs
social media / other web-based approaches
Institution conducts off-campus admissions interviews with international students via
Skype or other web-based video interview
Admissions website translated into languages other than English
No
International Student Contact
International student contact
Transfer Deadlines
Accepting applications
Fall, Spring
Application due date
N/A
Admission decision sent
N/A
Deadline for accepting admission offers
N/A
Transfer Requirements
Minimum credits to apply
12
Minimum required high school GPA
3
Minimum required college GPA
2
High school transcript
Required of some
College transcript(s)
Required of all
Essay/personal statement
Not required
Admission interview
Not required
Standardized test scores
Required of some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)
Required of some
Transfer students may earn advanced standing credit
Yes
Lowest course grade that may be transferred for credit
C-
Maximum credit/courses that may be transferred
Two-year institution: 75 credits
Four-year institution: 90 credits
Minimum credits needed to complete associate degree
N/A
Minimum credits needed to complete bachelor's degree
30
Open admission policy applies to transfer students
No
Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments (Transfer Students)
Acceptance rate
91%
Applicants
1,759
Applicants accepted
1,608
Enrolled
1,052
New transfer students who had an associate degree granted by another institution
N/A
New transfer students who entered with credits granted by a community college
N/A
Guaranteed Admission
Has guaranteed admission agreement with at least one other institution
N/A
Guaranteed admission agreement URL
N/A
Institutions with guaranteed admission agreement
N/A
Veterans
Exams accepted for transfer credits
American Council on Education (ACE)
College Level Examination Program (CLEP)
Maximum transferable credits (ACE)
30 credits
Maximum transferable credits (CLEP or DSST)
30 credits
Veteran transfer policy URL
https://www.uml.edu/admissions/transfer/transfer-credits/
Veteran transfer policy description
N/A
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Applications
- Regular Decision
- Early Decision
- Early Action
- Application Fee
- Application Formats
- Tuition & Room Deposits
- Contact Information
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Admissions Requirements
- Admission Requirements
- Academic Factors Considered
- Nonacademic Factors Considered
- Required High School Coursework
- Recommended High School Coursework
- Entrance Exams
-
Entering Class Stats
- Fall 2018 Selectivity
- Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments
- Fall 2018 Waitlist
- Fall 2018 High School Rank
- Fall 2018 High School GPA
- Fall 2018 Freshman SAT Scores
- Fall 2018 Freshman ACT Scores
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International Students
- Deadlines & Requirements
- TOEFL
- IELTS
- ITEP
- PTE
- Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments (International Students)
- Recruitment
- International Student Contact
-
Transfer Students
- Transfer Deadlines
- Transfer Requirements
- Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments (Transfer Students)
- Guaranteed Admission
- Veterans
