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2023 Most Popular Computer Programming Schools in Wisconsin

16 Colleges
$50,523 Avg Salary
$25,595 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Programming School for You

In 2020-2021, 249 degrees and certificates were awarded to computer programming students who went to a Wisconsin college or university. This makes it the #69 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Most Popular Computer Programming Schools in Wisconsin ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 16 schools in Wisconsin to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer Programming program at each school on the list.

Check out the programming programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Wisconsin.

Our analysis found Northcentral Technical College to be the most popular school for computer programming students who want to pursue a degree in Wisconsin. North Central Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Wausau.

While working on their degree, programming majors at North Central Technical College accumulate an average of around $10,726 in student debt.

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Out of the 16 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, Fox Valley Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. FVTC is a large public school located in the midsize suburb of Appleton.

After completing their degree, programming graduates from FVTC carry an average student debt load of $15,500.

Full Computer Programming at Fox Valley Technical College Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Chippewa Valley Technical College is a great place for computer programming students. Located in the city of Eau Claire, CVTC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Programming majors at CVTC take out an average of $20,509 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full Computer Programming at Chippewa Valley Technical College Report

The excellent programs at Milwaukee Area Technical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer programming schools in Wisconsin. MATC is a large public school located in the large city of Milwaukee.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Waukesha County Technical College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Programming Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the large suburb of Pewaukee, WCTC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

After completing their degree, programming graduates from WCTC carry an average student debt load of $14,500.

Full Computer Programming at Waukesha County Technical College Report

Madison Area Technical College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular computer programming programs. Located in the city of Madison, Madison College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Computer Programming at Madison Area Technical College Report

Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Programming Schools in Wisconsin list. WITC is a small public school located in the rural area of Shell Lake.

Full Computer Programming at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College Report

Northeast Wisconsin Technical College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Programming Schools in Wisconsin list. NWTC is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Green Bay.

Full Computer Programming at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College Report

Gateway Technical College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular computer programming programs. Gateway Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Kenosha.

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#10

Lakeshore Technical College

Cleveland, WI

Lakeshore Technical College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Programming Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Located in the rural area of Cleveland, LTC is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Computer Programming Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer Programming Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 306
Ohio 426
Illinois 461
Indiana 18

Computer Programming is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 16 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to luis gomes.

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