by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how UMass Lowell ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in is.
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The bachelor's program at UMass Lowell was ranked #30 on College Factual's Best Schools for is list. It is also ranked #3 in Massachusetts.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Information Science Associate Degree Schools | 3 |
| Best Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 20 |
| Best Information Science Schools | 30 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Massachusetts - Lowell handed out 160 bachelor's degrees in information science. This is a decrease of 21% over the previous year when 203 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of is students who receive their bachelor's degree at UMass Lowell is $68,362. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $58,651 for all is bachelor's degree recipients.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UMass Lowell paid an average of $1,445 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $660 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,850 | $34,676 |
| Fees | $720 | $720 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,424 | $15,424 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,370 | $1,370 |
Learn more about UMass Lowell tuition and fees.
Of the 160 is students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from UMass Lowell, about 79% were men and 21% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 69% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts - Lowell with a bachelor's in is.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 110 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 11 |
UMass Lowell does not offer an online option for its is bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMass Lowell Online Learning page.
Of the 19 students who graduated with a Associate’s in is from UMass Lowell in 2022, 68% were men and 32% were women.
The majority of associate's degree recipients in this major at UMass Lowell are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 68% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts - Lowell with a associate's in is.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the is majors at University of Massachusetts - Lowell.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Science | 202 |
| Computer Information Systems | 68 |
| Information Technology | 10 |
| Computer Programming | 2 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
