Engineering at University of Massachusetts - Lowell
If you are interested in studying engineering, 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.UMass Lowell is located in Lowell, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 18,150. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 287 students received their master's degree in engineering.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Engineering section at the bottom of this page.
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UMass Lowell Engineering Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Engineering
- Doctorate Degree in Engineering
UMass Lowell Engineering Rankings
There were 33 students who received their doctoral degrees in engineering, making the school the #96 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Engineering Student Demographics at UMass Lowell
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at University of Massachusetts - Lowell.
UMass Lowell Engineering Master’s Program
Of the students who received a engineering master's degree from UMass Lowell, 54% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the engineering master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 22% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts - Lowell with a master's in engineering.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 27 |
Black or African American | 18 |
Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
White | 155 |
International Students | 64 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 10 |
Concentrations Within Engineering
If you plan to be a engineering major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. 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 |
---|---|
Mechanical Engineering | 72 |
Polymer & Plastics Engineering | 64 |
Electrical Engineering | 59 |
Computer Engineering | 43 |
Civil Engineering | 38 |
Biomedical Engineering | 33 |
Other Engineering | 27 |
Chemical Engineering | 11 |
Related Majors
- Natural Resources & Conservation
- Mathematics & Statistics
- Biological & Biomedical Sciences
- Physical Sciences
- Engineering Technologies
Careers That Engineering Grads May Go Into
A degree in engineering 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 |
Industrial Engineers | 10,720 | $102,210 |
Mechanical Engineers | 9,130 | $98,190 |
Architectural and Engineering Managers | 8,190 | $156,250 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Daderot under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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