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Master's+14% vs national median515 grads tracked

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services at University of Massachusetts - Lowell

Ranked 27th of 169 master's programs in Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$112,543
middle 50%: $88,440 – $149,463
Median · 5 years out
$141,392
middle 50%: $112,281 – $184,659
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (master's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of University of Massachusetts - Lowell's master's program in Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services earn a median $112,543 one year after graduating, rising to $141,392 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 14% above the national median of $123,614 for this field, ranking 27th of 169 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
2.8 yrs
≈ $2,924 total interest

Same major at other universities

Western Governors University
$146,643 · 5 yrs out
University of Utah
$145,916 · 5 yrs out
University of Arizona (The)
$143,897 · 5 yrs out
University of Oklahoma
$143,232 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The)
$143,044 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Buffalo
$141,998 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Bernard M. Baruch College
$140,360 · 5 yrs out
George Mason University
$137,848 · 5 yrs out
University of Southern Maine
$137,075 · 5 yrs out
University of Colorado Boulder
$136,557 · 5 yrs out
Oregon State University
$136,207 · 5 yrs out
Colorado State University
$135,185 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at University of Massachusetts - Lowell

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$136,980 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Doctorate)
$133,920 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$132,457 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$131,137 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$122,526 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$122,278 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)
$117,966 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$117,110 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$116,180 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$115,199 · 5 yrs out
Information Science/Studies (Bachelor's)
$111,872 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$110,938 · 5 yrs out

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