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General Information Science at University of Massachusetts - Lowell

General Information Science at University of Massachusetts - Lowell

What traits are you looking for in a information science school? To help you decide if University of Massachusetts - Lowell is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's information science program.

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 General Information Science section at the bottom of this page.

UMass Lowell General Information Science Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Information Science (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Information Science
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Information Science

Online Classes Are Available at UMass Lowell

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

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

  • Associate’s Degree
  • Bachelor’s Degree

UMass Lowell General Information Science Rankings

Information Science Student Demographics at UMass Lowell

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

Careers That Information Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in information science 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
Systems Software Developers 25,540 $117,760
Computer and Information Systems Managers 17,820 $156,620
Computer Workers 11,190 $92,110
Computer Science Professors 1,010 $106,670
Computer and Information Research Scientists 720 $116,920

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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