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Lowell Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Lowell

There are at least 4 colleges in Lowell, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 11,721 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 8,751 full-time students, and a reported 2,199 dorm rooms.

Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left. We also provide an extensive list of Massachusetts Colleges.

Of Note For College Students

  • There are a lot of studio and one-bedroom apartments in Lowell.

Lowell QuickSchools™

We call these QuickSchools -- Our term for schools with flexible schedules, simple applications, online info request forms, and very rapid response to requests for info.

Empire Beauty Schools
Lowell, Massachusetts

Offers cosmetology career training. Located at 37 campuses across the U.S.

  • Programs: Beauty And Cosmetology
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

Lincoln Tech®
Lowell, Massachusetts

Offers career training in several fields. Located at 21 campus locations nationwide

  • Programs: Beauty And Cosmetology, Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Construction Trades, Cooking And Culinary Arts, Engineering Technician, Mechanics And Repair, Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology, Nursing And Emergency Medicine, Production Trades, Therapy And Counseling
  • Degrees/Course Work: Coursework

Lowell Open Admission Colleges

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2007 information.

Lowell Academy of Hairdressing
136 Central St
Lowell, Massachusetts 01852-1909

  • Programs: cosmetology, manicurist.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 86 students, 50 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2007 information.

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
1 University Ave
Lowell, Massachusetts 01854-5104

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, criminal justice and administration, information science, liberal arts and sciences, electrical engineering, psychology, curriculum and instruction, registered nursing.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's.
  • Student Body: 11,635 students, 8,701 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 2,199 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 480-520. Math: 500-610.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2007.)

City/TownCollegesPop.
(2000)
StudentsDorms
Andover Colleges131,247636 
Bedford Colleges112,5958,124 
Billerica Colleges138,98142 
North Andover Colleges127,2022,0981,570
Tewksbury Colleges228,85137 
Tyngsborough Colleges111,081  

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