| Type | Less than 2 year, Public |
|---|---|
| Campus locale | Suburb: Large |
| Degrees offered | Undergraduate |
| Calendar system | Differs by program |
| Student body size | Small |
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| Student to faculty ratio | 10 to 1 |
| Acceptance rate | 100% |
| Students retention rate | 83% |
| On-time graduation rate | 82% |
Located in Tyngsboro, Massachusetts, Greater Lowell Technical School is a public, institution that offers undergraduate degrees.
The acceptance rate of 100% indicates that Greater Lowell Technical School is open to a wide range of applicants, providing opportunities for a diverse student body.
Greater Lowell Technical School is accredited by the Council on Occupational Education, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.
With a students-to-faculty ratio of 10-to-1, Greater Lowell Technical School emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.
Greater Lowell Technical School boasts an impressive student retention rate of 83% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 76% and 76%, respectively.
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Accredited by: Council on Occupational Education
Admission
Acceptance Rate
Fall 2021 admitted students
Applicants Stats
The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in Greater Lowell Technical School during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.
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Total Applicants
During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, Greater Lowell Technical School received a total of 13 applications. These applications included 4 male applicants and 9 female applicants. -
Admitted Students
Out of the 13 applicants, Greater Lowell Technical School admitted 13 students. Among the admitted students, there were 4 males and 9 females who received offers of admission. -
Enrolled Students
Among the admitted students, 13 students chose to enroll at Greater Lowell Technical School. This means that 13 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 4 were male and 9 were female. -
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, Greater Lowell Technical School had an overall acceptance rate of 100% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 100% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 100%. -
Yield Rate
The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. Greater Lowell Technical School had an overall yield rate of 100% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 100%, and for female admitted students, it was 100%.
Admission and Enrollment Trends
The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for Greater Lowell Technical School over the past 7 years.
Admission Requirements
Fall 2021
Greater Lowell Technical School uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.
In contrast to the most common test-optional policies, Greater Lowell Technical School operates as a test-blind college. This means that it does not consider or require SAT or ACT scores for admission purposes. Regardless of whether applicants submit test scores or not, they will not be factored into the admissions evaluation. However, in the 1 enrollment season, 1 of admitted students submitted SAT scores, and 1 submitted ACT scores for admission. The primary motivation behind test-blind policies is to promote equity and inclusivity in the admissions process. Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.Required
- Secondary school record
- Recommendation letters
- Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Neither required nor recommended
- Secondary school GPA
- Secondary school rank
- Completion of college-preparatory program
- Formal demonstration of competencies
- Test scores (SAT/ACT)
- TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Accepted Credits
Fall 2021
The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at Greater Lowell Technical School.
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Credit for life experiences
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Advanced placement (AP) credits
Not Accepted -
Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)
Not Accepted
Tuition & Fees
Average Net Price
The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Greater Lowell Technical School was $19,115. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.
Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships
Below is the average net price of Less than 2 year, public colleges in Massachusetts and nationwide.
| Massachusetts's average | $17,351 |
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| National average | $12,007 |
Tuition Plans
Tuition plans offered by Greater Lowell Technical School during 2022 academic year.
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Prepaid tuition planNot Offered
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Guaranteed tuition planNot Offered
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Tuition payment planOffered
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Other alternative tuition planNot Offered
Financial Aid
Average Grant & Scholarships
In 2022, 14 of freshman students at Greater Lowell Technical School received on average $6,345 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.
Average Student Loans
In 2022, 29% of freshman students at Greater Lowell Technical School received $7,250 (average) in federal student loan. Below is detail stats of all the loans provided to full-time, freshman students.
Financial Aid By Income Level
Financial aid breakdown by students family income level. The data is organized by income level group starting from families making below $30k to above $110k.
Academic Programs
Health Professions
Total number of students graduated under this category 65Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Outcome
Graduation Rate
Out of 11 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 9 students graduated within the normal graduation time of their respective program and 9 students graduated late (within 150% of the normal time it takes to graduate).
81.8%
Dropout Rate
Out of 11 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 2 students dropped out of the school.
18.2%
Students Population
Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Greater Lowell Technical School is greatly skewed towards women students, with 83.8% of undergraduate students being women and 16.2% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 80, with 67 women and 13 men.
- men 16.2% 13 students
- women 83.8% 67 students
Students Age Diversity
- 25-29 32% 26 students
- 30-34 20% 16 students
- 35-39 15% 12 students
- 40-49 12% 10 students
- 22-24 11% 9 students
- 50-64 4% 3 students
- 18-19 2% 2 students
- 20-21 2% 2 students
Miscellaneous
Service Offerings
- Placement services for graduates
Educational Offerings
- Occupational
Special Learning Opportunities
- Weekend/evening classes