2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Wisconsin
Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences School for You
Computer & Information Sciences is one of the most popular subjects to study in Wisconsin. With 3,101 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 7th out of all the majors we track in the state.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Wisconsin ranking. This report analyzed 28 schools in Wisconsin to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Wisconsin
The following schools top our list of the Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges.
Top 10 Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools
Our analysis found Fox Valley Technical College to be the best school for computer and information sciences students who want to pursue a degree in Wisconsin. FVTC is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Appleton.
The average amount in student loans that computer and information sciences majors at FVTC take out is $15,500.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Madison Area Technical College is a great place for computer and information sciences students. Located in the large city of Madison, Madison College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
On average, computer and information sciences graduates from Madison College take out $19,765 in student loans while working on their degree.
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Out of the 28 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Madison landed the # 3 spot on the list. UW - Madison is a very large public school located in the large city of Madison.
Computer & Information Sciences majors at UW - Madison take out an average of $22,030 in student loans while working on their egree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $289.
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The excellent programs at Chippewa Valley Technical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer and information sciences schools in Wisconsin. Located in the small city of Eau Claire, CVTC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Computer & Information Sciences majors at CVTC take out an average of $18,755 in student loans while working on their egree.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Wisconsin list. WITC is a small public school located in the rural area of Shell Lake.
Computer & Information Sciences majors at WITC take out an average of $10,625 in student loans while working on their egree.
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Herzing University - Brookfield came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Herzing University - Brookfield is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Brookfield.
On average, computer and information sciences graduates from Herzing University - Brookfield take out $36,845 in student loans while working on their degree.
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Herzing University - Kenosha ranked #7 on this year’s Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Kenosha, Herzing University - Kenosha is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
On average, computer and information sciences graduates from Herzing University - Kenosha take out $36,845 in student loans while working on their degree.
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Waukesha County Technical College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the suburb of Pewaukee, WCTC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
After completing their degree, computer and information sciences graduates from WCTC carry an average student debtload of $17,341.
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Marquette University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Located in the city of Milwaukee, Marquette is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
On average, computer and information sciences graduates from Marquette take out $24,999 in student loans while working on their degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $441, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire ranked #10 on this year’s Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Wisconsin list. UW - Eau Claire is a fairly large public school located in the city of Eau Claire.
Computer & Information Sciences majors at UW - Eau Claire take out an average of $25,905 in student loans while working on their egree.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Indiana | 4,714 |
Michigan | 5,071 |
Ohio | 4,257 |
Illinois | 8,392 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Computer & Information Sciences
Computer & Information Sciences Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Computer Information Systems | 88,434 |
Computer Science | 59,565 |
Information Technology | 40,555 |
Information Science | 18,325 |
Computer Systems Networking | 14,700 |
Computer Software & Applications | 14,336 |
Computer Programming | 11,939 |
Computer Systems Analysis | 2,338 |
Data Processing | 1,955 |
Other Computer & Information Sciences | 1,755 |
Data Entry | 552 |
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Engineering | 198,468 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 177,778 |
Engineering Technologies | 85,188 |
Mathematics & Statistics | 52,396 |
Physical Sciences | 50,306 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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).
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