by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how UMass Lowell ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in is.
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BS in Computer Information Systems
Use technology to drive crucial business strategies with the online BS in Computer Information Systems program at Southern New Hampshire University.
To stay competitive in today's information technology world, employees need to have training that goes beyond traditional computer programming and IT expertise.
AS in Information Technologies
Gain the specialized knowledge and critical-thinking skills required to begin a career in tech with this online associate degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
The bachelor's program at UMass Lowell was ranked #39 on College Factual's Best Schools for is list. It is also ranked #5 in Massachusetts.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Massachusetts - Lowell handed out 203 bachelor's degrees in information science. This is an increase of 14% over the previous year when 178 degrees were handed out.
IS majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UMass Lowell go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $60,218 a year. This is higher than $52,802, which is the national median for all is bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UMass Lowell, is students borrow a median amount of $27,820 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $26,191 for all is majors across the country.
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BA in Information Technologies
Gain a well-rounded education while preparing for a career in IT with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
BS in Information Technologies
Build the digital know-how required to become a leader in technology with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the is majors at University of Massachusetts - Lowell.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 is majors earned their associate's degree from UMass Lowell. Of these graduates, 82% were men and 18% were women.
The majority of associate's degree recipients in this major at UMass Lowell are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 68% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts - Lowell with a associate's in is.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 203 students earned a bachelor's degree in is from UMass Lowell. About 26% of these graduates were women and the other 74% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UMass Lowell are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 64% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts - Lowell with a bachelor's in is.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 22 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
| White | 129 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 14 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Science | 230 |
| Computer Information Systems | 69 |
| Information Technology | 10 |
| Computer Programming | 8 |
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