General Information Science at University of Massachusetts-Boston
If you plan to study General Information Science, take a look at what University of Massachusetts-Boston. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Massachusetts-Boston is in Boston, MA.
During the most recent reporting year, 142 general information science degrees were awarded at University of Massachusetts-Boston.
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Online Class Availability at University of Massachusetts-Boston
Online coursework is an option at University of Massachusetts-Boston. Among 15,575 students, 1,700 (11%) studied exclusively online and 3,357 (22%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of General Information Science graduates at University of Massachusetts-Boston, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, General Information Science graduates at University of Massachusetts-Boston are 44% women (62) and 56% men (80).
General Information Science Master’s Program at University of Massachusetts-Boston
Among the 142 master’s general information science degrees awarded at University of Massachusetts-Boston, 44% were women (62) and 56% were men (80).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Information Science master’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Boston.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 4 |
| International (Nonresident) | 134 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 4% of General Information Science master’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Boston, below the national average of 20%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for General Information Science Graduates
Those who complete General Information Science program at University of Massachusetts-Boston go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for General Information Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $175,079 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $159,837 |
| Database Architects | $148,480 |
| Document Management Specialists | $147,490 |
| Information Security Engineers | $142,543 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $140,795 |
| Information Technology Project Managers | $124,655 |
| Blockchain Engineers | $123,667 |
| Digital Forensics Analysts | $119,226 |
| Data Warehousing Specialists | $117,424 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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