Authorized Access to Campus Recreation Center (CRC)

Full-time UMass Lowell (UML) students, faculty, staff and adjunct faculty have access to the CRC on East Campus at no additional cost. Part-time and continuing studies students who are matriculated in a program also have access. A valid student or staff UCARD is needed to gain admittance to either facility.

Membership Options, Pricing & Eligibility

Options and Fees

  • 3-months*: $200
  • 6-months: $300
  • 12-months: $450

Membership Details

  • Eligible members include UMass Lowell alumni or immediate family members (18+) of alumni, students, faculty or staff
  • "Alumni" is someone who has graduated and earned a degree from UMass Lowell.
  • If you attended classes at UMass Lowell but did not graduate, you would not be eligible to purchase a membership.
  • "Immediate family members" are spouses, parents, children or siblings who live in the same house.
  • Parking included

*Note: Three-month automatic renewing memberships require automatic credit card payments (no American Express (AMEX)). To cancel a 3-month automatic renewing membership, email: Randee_Rusch@uml.eduat least (7) seven business days prior to term end date.

Options and Fees:

  • 3-months*: $200
  • 6-months: $300
  • 12-months: $450

Current university-approved affiliates include:

  • Learning In Retirement Association (LIRA) members
  • Aramark employees
  • Oak View Group (OVG) Tsongas Center employees
  • 110 Canal Street employees
  • Middlesex Community College (MCC) faculty/staff and their spouses

University-Approved Affiliate Members are not eligible for parking, except MCC faculty/staff and their spouses. If an MCC faculty/staff/spouse are also a UMass Lowell adjunct faculty member, they would not be eligible for parking in this scenario.

*Note: Three-month automatic renewing memberships require automatic credit card payments (no American Express (AMEX)). To cancel a 3-month automatic renewing membership, email: Randee_Rusch@uml.eduat least (7) seven business days prior to term end date.


Draper Employee Membership

Draper Employees are an approved affiliate group who have restricted hours after 1 p.m. weekdays during the academic semesters. This restriction includes any group fitness classes during the semesters on weekdays that start after 1 p.m. There are no hours restrictions on weekends or during winter and summer breaks, May 15 through August 30 and December 15 through January 15.

Draper Memberships are not eligible for parking.

Draper Membership Options and Fees

  • 6-months: $200
  • 12-months: $300

Options and Fees
  • 6-months: $200
  • 12-months: $300
Membership Details:
  • Community members 55 and older
  • Parking included
  • Restricted hours after 1 p.m. on weekdays during academic semesters. This restriction includes any group fitness classes that start after 1 p.m. weekdays during the semesters.
  • There are no hours restrictions weekends or during winter and summer breaks, May 15 through August 30 and December 15 through January 15.

Options & Fees
  • Spring: $100 (January 2 - April 30)
  • Summer: $100 (May 1 - August 31)
  • Fall: $100 (September 1 - December 31)
Membership Details
  • Must be current students from MCC and provide valid MCC ID
  • Membership fees will be prorated halfway through each term. For example, on March 1, July 1, and November 1, the membership fee will drop from $100 to $50.
  • Parking is not included

Non-UML Student Options & Fees
  • Summer Break: $200 (May 15 - August 30)
  • Winter Break: $75 (December 15 - January 15)
Membership Details
  • College students from other colleges and universities
  • Students must provide a valid college ID from their institution
  • Membership fees will be prorated halfway through the summer membership term. For example, on July 1, the membership fee will drop from $200 to $100. We do not pro-rate the winter break membership option.
  • Parking included

Options & Fees
  • Spring: $100 (January 2 - April 30)
  • Summer: $100 (May 1 - August 31)
  • Fall: $100 (September 1 - December 31)
Membership Details
  • UML Part-time and continuing education students who are not matriculated in a program need to purchase a membership to access the CRC.
  • Membership fees will be prorated halfway through each term. For example, on March 1, July 1, and November 1, the membership fee will drop from $100 to $50.
  • Part time students can check with UCard, Access and Parking Services (UCAPS) or Campus Recreation professional staff to verify if they have access to the CRC or if they need to purchase a membership
  • Parking is handled through UCard, Access and Parking Services (UCAPS) 

Membership Notes

  • Full or partial refunds are not provided.
  • Credit card payments preferred (No AMEX). No cash accepted.