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General Computer Science at University of Massachusetts-Lowell

If you plan to study General Computer Science, 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.

University of Massachusetts-Lowell is located in Lowell, MA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 323 general computer science degrees were awarded at University of Massachusetts-Lowell.

Studying Online at University of Massachusetts-Lowell

Online coursework is an option at University of Massachusetts-Lowell. Among 16,598 students, 5,089 (31%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,937 (12%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of General Computer Science graduates at University of Massachusetts-Lowell, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General Computer Science graduates at University of Massachusetts-Lowell are 21% women (68) and 79% men (255).

General Computer Science Bachelor’s Program at University of Massachusetts-Lowell

Among the 197 bachelor’s general computer science degrees awarded at University of Massachusetts-Lowell, 11% were women (21) and 89% were men (176).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Lowell.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	84
Hispanic / Latino	19
Black / African American	4
Asian	62
Two or More Races	8
International (Nonresident)	11
Unknown	9

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 47% of General Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Lowell, above the national average of 47%.*

General Computer Science Master’s Program at University of Massachusetts-Lowell

Among the 119 master’s general computer science graduates at University of Massachusetts-Lowell, 38% were women (45) and 62% were men (74).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Science master’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Lowell.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	2
Asian	9
International (Nonresident)	99
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 10% of General Computer Science master’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Lowell, below the national average of 12%.*

General Computer Science Doctoral Program at University of Massachusetts-Lowell

Among the 7 doctoral general computer science degrees awarded at University of Massachusetts-Lowell, 29% were women (2) and 71% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Science doctoral degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Lowell.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident)	7

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for General Computer Science Graduates

Graduates of the General Computer Science program at University of Massachusetts-Lowell go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for General Computer 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
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Information Security Engineers	$142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$140,795
Web Developers	$125,527
Information Technology Project Managers	$124,655
Blockchain Engineers	$123,667

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.