Colleges

Colleges in Lowell, MA

Colleges in and around Lowell, ranked by return on investment.

#	College	Type	5-yr earnings	Net price	Median debt	10-yr ROI	DR Rating	Verdict
1	University of Massachusetts-Lowell Lowell, MA	Public	$77,414	$17,163	$23,704	+319%	DR 79 B	Strong return
2	Lowell Academy Hairstyling Institute Lowell, MA	For-profit	$32,171	$14,839	$7,994	-823%	DR 28 F	Poor return

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. ROI is computed by Degree Return — see how. Read the methodology. Data as of 2024.

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Data as of 2024 · sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.