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Computer & Information Sciences at University of Massachusetts - Lowell

Computer & Information Sciences at University of Massachusetts - Lowell

If you plan to study computer & information sciences, take a look at what University of Massachusetts - Lowell has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UMass Lowell is located in Lowell, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 18,150.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer & Information Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

UMass Lowell Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Computer & Information Sciences (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences
  • Master’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences

Online Classes Are Available at UMass Lowell

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UMass Lowell offers distance education options for computer & information sciences at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree
  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

UMass Lowell Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

There were 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in computer & information sciences, making the school the #88 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at UMass Lowell

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer & information sciences majors at University of Massachusetts - Lowell.

UMass Lowell Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

27% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 73% of computer & information sciences master's degrees went to men and 27% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts - Lowell with a master's in computer & information sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 11
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 28
International Students 53
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

Computer & Information Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Massachusetts - Lowell. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Information Systems 44
Computer Science 37
Information Technology 10

Careers That Computer & Information Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer & information sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for University of Massachusetts - Lowell.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Software Applications Developers 29,110 $109,130
Systems Software Developers 25,540 $117,760
Computer User Support Specialists 19,360 $63,860
Computer and Information Systems Managers 17,820 $156,620
Computer Systems Analysts 14,790 $94,510

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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