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The bachelor's program at UMass Boston was ranked #312 on College Factual's Best Schools for computer & information sciences list. It is also ranked #17 in Massachusetts.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Massachusetts - Boston handed out 208 bachelor's degrees in computer & information sciences. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 217 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 77 students received their master’s degree in computer & information sciences from UMass Boston. This makes it the #152 most popular school for computer & information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in computer & information sciences in 2022, making the school the #132 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UMass Boston paid an average of $1,548 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $645 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $14,905 | $36,581 |
Fees | $590 | $590 |
Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
On Campus Room and Board | $17,512 | $17,512 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $3,066 | $3,066 |
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Of the 208 computer & information sciences students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from UMass Boston, about 87% were men and 13% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts - Boston with a bachelor's in computer & information sciences.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 67 |
Black or African American | 24 |
Hispanic or Latino | 27 |
White | 56 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 22 |
Other Races | 12 |
UMass Boston does not offer an online option for its computer & information sciences bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMass Boston Online Learning page.
The computer & information sciences program at UMass Boston awarded 59 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 58% of these degrees went to men with the other 42% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts - Boston with a master's in computer & information sciences.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 7 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 9 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 40 |
Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer & information sciences majors at University of Massachusetts - Boston.
Computer & Information Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Computer Information Systems | 144 |
Computer Science | 108 |
Information Science | 20 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.