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General Information Science at University of Massachusetts-Lowell

If you are interested in studying General Information Science, you may want to check out the program at University of Massachusetts-Lowell. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Massachusetts-Lowell sits in Lowell, MA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 184 general information science degrees were granted at University of Massachusetts-Lowell.

Online Class Availability at University of Massachusetts-Lowell

Many students take online classes at University of Massachusetts-Lowell. Of 16,598 students, 5,089 (31%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,937 (12%) took at least some classes online.

General Information Science Rankings at University of Massachusetts-Lowell

Rankings can help you compare University of Massachusetts-Lowell’s General Information Science program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Massachusetts #4 of 9
Best Value New England (Region) #5 of 11
Best Schools (Quality) Massachusetts #7 of 9
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #9 of 11
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #101 of 212
Best Value Nationwide #124 of 209

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Massachusetts #4 of 9
Best Value New England (Region) #5 of 11
Best Schools (Quality) Massachusetts #7 of 9
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #9 of 11
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #101 of 212
Best Value Nationwide #124 of 209

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for General Information Science graduates at University of Massachusetts-Lowell, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Information Science graduates at University of Massachusetts-Lowell are 36% women (66) and 64% men (118).

General Information Science Associate’s Program at University of Massachusetts-Lowell

Of the 19 associate’s general information science graduates at University of Massachusetts-Lowell, 26% were women (5) and 74% were men (14).

University of Massachusetts-Lowell gender breakdown of General Information Science Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Information Science associate’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Lowell.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 8
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 4
Asian 4
Two or More Races 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Information Science majors at University of Massachusetts-Lowell

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 53% of General Information Science associate’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Lowell, above the national average of 39%.*

General Information Science Bachelor’s Program at University of Massachusetts-Lowell

Of the 151 bachelor’s general information science degrees awarded at University of Massachusetts-Lowell, 36% were women (54) and 64% were men (97).

University of Massachusetts-Lowell gender breakdown of General Information Science Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Information Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Lowell.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 89
Hispanic / Latino 20
Black / African American 9
Asian 15
Two or More Races 6
International (Nonresident) 4
Unknown 8
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Information Science majors at University of Massachusetts-Lowell

Minority students account for 33% of General Information Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Lowell, lower than the national average of 53%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for General Information Science Graduates

Students who finish General Information Science program at University of Massachusetts-Lowell work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for General Information Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Computer and Information Systems Managers $175,079
Computer Occupations, All Other $159,837
Database Architects $148,480
Document Management Specialists $147,490
Information Security Engineers $142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects $140,795
Information Technology Project Managers $124,655
Blockchain Engineers $123,667
Digital Forensics Analysts $119,226
Data Warehousing Specialists $117,424

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