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Computer & Information Sciences at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

Computer & Information Sciences at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

If you plan to study computer & information sciences, take a look at what University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UWM is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 24,565.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer & Information Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

UWM Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Computer & Information Sciences (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences
  • Master’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences

Online Classes Are Available at UWM

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UWM offers distance education options for computer & information sciences at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

UWM Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

The computer & information sciences major at UWM is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer & Information Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in computer & information sciences, making the school the #147 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at UWM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer & information sciences majors at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.

UWM Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

14% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 86% of computer & information sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 14% went to women.

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About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer & information sciences at UWM are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee with a bachelor's in computer & information sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 22
Black or African American 16
Hispanic or Latino 21
White 132
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 12

UWM Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

30% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 70% of computer & information sciences master's degrees went to men and 30% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee with a master's in computer & information sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 26
International Students 81
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

If you plan to be a computer & information sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Information Science 203
Computer Science 111
Computer Information Systems 19

Careers That Computer & Information Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer & information sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
Software Applications Developers 16,940 $87,700
Computer Systems Analysts 15,150 $82,480
Managers 12,400 $85,050
Computer User Support Specialists 11,060 $51,810
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 6,980 $75,320

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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