The University Of Massachusetts Lowell - 2068 Words

Background The University of Massachusetts Lowell is a part of the Umass System including 5 physical campuses and one online campus. Located on over 125 acres of land right along the Merrimack River and in the middle of historic Lowell, it currently hosts 17,000 students in five different colleges. The Manning School of Business, The College of Health Sciences, The Francis college of engineering, The College of Fine Arts Humanities and Health Sciences, The Kennedy College of Sciences and the Graduate School of Education. Umass Lowell is highly rated on Return on Investment especially for in-state students, and is known particularly for its engineering programs. Purpose The purpose of this research is to address the rebranding survey put out by Umass Lowell and to give concise and informed student feedback to answer the several questions they wished to address. 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