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Physical Sciences at University of Massachusetts-Lowell

Physical Sciences at University of Massachusetts-Lowell

If you are interested in studying Physical Sciences, consider the program at University of Massachusetts-Lowell. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Massachusetts-Lowell is in Lowell, MA.

Online Class Availability at University of Massachusetts-Lowell

Many students take online classes at University of Massachusetts-Lowell. Of 16,598 students, 5,089 (31%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,937 (12%) took at least some classes online.

Physical Sciences Rankings at University of Massachusetts-Lowell

Rankings can help you compare University of Massachusetts-Lowell’s Physical Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Massachusetts #5 of 18
Best Value New England (Region) #6 of 38
Best Schools (Quality) Massachusetts #7 of 18
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #12 of 38
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #120 of 532
Best Value Nationwide #321 of 530

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Massachusetts #5 of 18
Best Value New England (Region) #6 of 38
Best Schools (Quality) Massachusetts #7 of 18
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #12 of 38
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #120 of 532
Best Value Nationwide #321 of 530

Earnings for Physical Sciences Graduates from University of Massachusetts-Lowell

Graduates of University of Massachusetts-Lowell’s Physical Sciences program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $48,106

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Physical Sciences graduates from University of Massachusetts-Lowell stands at $24,588.

Highest-Paying Careers for Physical Sciences Graduates

Those who complete Physical Sciences program at University of Massachusetts-Lowell work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Physical Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists $179,716
Computer Occupations, All Other $159,837
Document Management Specialists $147,490
Business Intelligence Analysts $143,840
Information Security Engineers $142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects $140,795
Natural Sciences Managers $132,227
Information Technology Project Managers $124,655
Blockchain Engineers $123,667
Digital Forensics Analysts $119,226

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