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2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin

20 Colleges
$55,862 Avg Salary
$29,573 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor's Degree 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Computer Science Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Our analysis looked at 20 schools in Wisconsin to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer Information Systems program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Wisconsin - Madison the most popular school in Wisconsin for computer information systems students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 21% of the CIS majors at the school.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, CIS majors at UW - Madison accumulate an average of around $20,860 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $289, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#2

Marquette University

Milwaukee, WI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Marquette University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Marquette is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Milwaukee.

Of the 101 students majoring in CIS at Marquette, 74% are male and 26% are female.

CIS majors at Marquette take out an average of $22,278 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $441.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer information systems schools in Wisconsin. Located in the small city of Eau Claire, UW - Eau Claire is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 13% of the CIS majors at the school.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer information systems schools in Wisconsin. UW - Whitewater is a large public school located in the town of Whitewater.

About 10% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 90% are male.

CIS majors at UW - Whitewater take out an average of $25,962 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $161.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Stout. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. UW - Stout is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Menomonie.

Women make up 29% of the CIS majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, CIS graduates from UW - Stout carry an average student debt load of $29,704.

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University of Wisconsin - La Crosse ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. UW - La Crosse is a large public school located in the small city of La Crosse.

Of the 49 students majoring in CIS at UW - La Crosse, 94% are male and 6% are female.

CIS majors at UW - La Crosse take out an average of $25,349 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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With a ranking of #7, University of Wisconsin - Platteville did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer information systems students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the distant town of Platteville, UW - Platteville is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 2% of the CIS majors at the school.

On average, CIS graduates from UW - Platteville take out $23,738 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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With a ranking of #8, University of Wisconsin - River Falls did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer information systems students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the distant town of River Falls, UW - River Falls is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

About 20% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 80% are male.

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#9

Lakeland University

Plymouth, WI

Lakeland University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Lakeland is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Plymouth.

Of the 34 students majoring in CIS at Lakeland, 82% are male and 18% are female.

The average amount in student loans that CIS majors at Lakeland take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $35,268.

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University of Wisconsin - Parkside ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the suburb of Kenosha, UW - Parkside is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 32 students majoring in CIS at UW - Parkside, 94% are male and 6% are female.

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Best Computer Information Systems Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular 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 20 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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