Computer Science at Wisconsin Lutheran College

If you are interested in studying computer science, you may want to check out the program at Wisconsin Lutheran College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

WLC is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 1,166. Of the 7 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Wisconsin Lutheran College in 2021, 7 of them were computer science majors.

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

WLC Computer Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

WLC Computer Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the computer science progam at WLC compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The computer science major at WLC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer Science. 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	236
Most Focused General Computer Science Schools	322
Most Popular General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	484
Most Popular General Computer Science Schools	647

Computer Science Student Demographics at WLC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer science majors at Wisconsin Lutheran College.

WLC Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students earned a bachelor's degree in computer science from WLC. About 43% of these graduates were women and the other 57% were men. The typical computer science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 23% women. So female students are more repesented at WLC since its program graduates 20% more women than average.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer science at WLC 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 Wisconsin Lutheran College with a bachelor's in computer science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

WLC also has a doctoral program available in computer science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Computer Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer science 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 Wisconsin Lutheran College.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Software Applications Developers	16,940	$87,700
Computer and Information Systems Managers	5,970	$124,770
Computer Programmers	5,530	$79,420
Systems Software Developers	3,790	$90,660
Computer Workers	3,700	$74,600

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By txnetstars under License

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