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The bachelor's program at UMass Lowell was ranked #134 on College Factual's Best Schools for computer & information sciences list. It is also ranked #13 in Massachusetts.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Massachusetts - Lowell handed out 333 bachelor's degrees in computer & information sciences. This is a decrease of 16% over the previous year when 396 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 72 students received their master’s degree in computer & information sciences from UMass Lowell. This makes it the #157 most popular school for computer & information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 9 students received their doctoral degrees in computer & information sciences in 2022, making the school the #88 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
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 following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| 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 |
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Of the 333 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in computer & information sciences from UMass Lowell in 2022, 81% were men and 19% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 57% 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 computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 58 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29 |
| White | 190 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 15 |
| Other Races | 25 |
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. UMass Lowell does offer online classes in its computer & information sciences bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMass Lowell Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 77 students earned a master's degree in computer & information sciences from UMass Lowell. About 10% of these graduates were women and the other 90% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts - Lowell with a master's in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 15 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 20 |
| Other Races | 6 |
For the most recent academic year available, 68% of computer & information sciences associate's degrees went to men and 32% went to 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 computer & information sciences.
| 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 computer & information sciences majors at University of Massachusetts - Lowell.
Computer & Information Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Science | 202 |
| Information Science | 201 |
| Computer Information Systems | 68 |
| Information Technology | 10 |
| Computer Programming | 2 |
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