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2023 Best Value Information Technology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Wisconsin

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

9 Colleges
$6,282 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$28,009 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Information Technology Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Information Technology is the #46 most popular major in Wisconsin with 376 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Value Information Technology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Wisconsin ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Wisconsin to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for IT students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Information Technology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Wisconsin

Check out the IT undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Wisconsin Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Information Technology

Our analysis found Madison Area Technical College to be the best value school for information technology students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Wisconsin. Madison College is a large public school located in the city of Madison.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Madison College are $4,600 a year. The average amount in student loans that IT majors at Madison College take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $17,251.

Madison College did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Information Technology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Wisconsin list.

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#2

Western Technical College

La Crosse, WI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Information Technology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Wisconsin list. Western Technical College is a small public school located in the small city of La Crosse.

Western Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,572 in in-state tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that IT majors at Western Technical College take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $10,782.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value information technology schools in Wisconsin. Located in the city of Green Bay, NWTC is a public college with a large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at NWTC are $4,734 per year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Waukesha County Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Information Technology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Wisconsin list. WCTC is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Pewaukee.

WCTC undergraduate students pay an average of $4,488 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Moraine Park Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Information Technology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the city of Fond du Lac, Moraine Park Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Moraine Park Technical College are $4,568 per year.

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With a ranking of #6, Gateway Technical College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for information technology students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Kenosha, Gateway Technical College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Gateway Technical College are $4,688 a year. On average, IT graduates from Gateway Technical College take out $18,106 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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With a ranking of #7, Southwest Wisconsin Technical College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for information technology students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the rural area of Fennimore, Southwest Tech is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Southwest Tech are $4,571 a year.

Southwest Tech also took the #2 spot in our Best Information Technology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Wisconsin rankings.

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Milwaukee Area Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for information technology students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Milwaukee, MATC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at MATC are $4,793 a year. The average amount in student loans that IT majors at MATC take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $18,594.

Full Information Technology at Milwaukee Area Technical College Report

Bryant & Stratton College - Wauwatosa came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Information Technology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Bryant & Stratton College - Wauwatosa is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Wauwatosa.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Bryant & Stratton College - Wauwatosa are $19,520 a year.

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Best Value Information Technology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Value Information Technology Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 637
Ohio 485
Illinois 510
Indiana 553

One of 10 majors within the area of study, information technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to IT

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700
Computer Software & Applications 14,336

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 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 Craig Dennis.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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