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General Information Science at University of Massachusetts - Lowell

203 Bachelor's Degrees
#39 Overall Quality
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how UMass Lowell ranks among other schools offering degrees in information science.

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General Information Science Degrees Available at UMass Lowell

UMass Lowell Information Science Rankings

The bachelor's program at UMass Lowell was ranked #39 on College Factual's Best Schools for information science list. It is also ranked #5 in Massachusetts.

Ranking Type Rank
Best General Information Science Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans 2
Best General Information Science Associate Degree Schools 3
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Information Science (Income $0-$30k) 4
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Information Science (Income $30-$48k) 4
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Information Science (Income $48-$75k) 5
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Information Science (Income $75-$110k) 6
Highest Paid Associate Degree General Information Science Graduates 6
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Information Science (Income Over $110k) 6
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Information Science (With Aid) 6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science (Income Over $110k) 9
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science (Income $75-$110k) 11
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science (With Aid) 12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science (Income $48-$75k) 12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science (Income $0-$30k) 14
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science (Income $30-$48k) 14
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Information Science 14
Best General Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 19
Best Value Colleges for General Information Science (Income Over $110k) 20
Best General Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 21
Best Value Colleges for General Information Science (Income $75-$110k) 24
Best Value Colleges for General Information Science (Income $48-$75k) 26
Best Value Colleges for General Information Science (With Aid) 27
Best Value Colleges for General Information Science (Income $0-$30k) 27
Best General Information Science Colleges for Veterans 29
Best Value Colleges for General Information Science (Income $30-$48k) 29
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Information Science Graduates 35
Best General Information Science Schools 39
Highest Paid General Information Science Graduates 49
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science 69
Best Value Colleges for General Information Science 111

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Massachusetts - Lowell handed out 203 bachelor's degrees in general information science. This is an increase of 14% over the previous year when 178 degrees were handed out.

UMass Lowell Information Science Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the information science majors at University of Massachusetts - Lowell.

UMass Lowell General Information Science Associate’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 information science majors earned their associate's degree from UMass Lowell. Of these graduates, 82% were men and 18% were women.

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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 information science.

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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

UMass Lowell General Information Science Bachelor’s Program

The information science program at UMass Lowell awarded 203 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 74% of these degrees went to men with the other 26% going to women.

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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 information science.

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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

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