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2023 Best Value Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in Wisconsin

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

2 Colleges
$10,718 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$65,436 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate School for You

Computer Information Systems is the most popular major in Wisconsin with 1,531 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.

With all the computer science programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Computer Science Degree Search has created its Best Value Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in Wisconsin ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Wisconsin to see which ones offered the best value graduate certificate programs for CIS students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

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 Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in Wisconsin

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Best Wisconsin Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Computer Information Systems

Our analysis found University of Wisconsin - Madison to be the best value school for computer information systems students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Wisconsin. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UW - Madison are $12,175 a year.

UW - Madison also made our Best Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in Wisconsin list, coming in at #1.

Full Computer Information Systems at University of Wisconsin - Madison Report

The excellent graduate certificate programs at University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value computer information systems schools in Wisconsin. UW Oshkosh is a large public school located in the small city of Oshkosh.

UW Oshkosh graduate students pay an average of $9,260 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

UW Oshkosh also took the #3 spot in our Best Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in Wisconsin rankings.

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh

Best Value Computer Information Systems Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 2,433
Ohio 1,479
Illinois 1,579
Indiana 1,984

Computer Information Systems is one of 10 different types of computer science programs to choose from.

CIS Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Computer & Information Sciences 51,681
Information Technology 31,531
Informatics 2,726
Other Computer & Information Sciences 1,887
Artificial Intelligence 518
Human-Centered Technology Design 91

Majors Similar to CIS

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700
Computer Software & Applications 14,336

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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