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2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Basic Certificate Schools in Wisconsin

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Finding the Best Computer Information Systems Basic 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 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Basic Certificate Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Wisconsin to see which basic certificate 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for CIS majors pursuing a basic certificate.

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

Women make up 31% of the CIS majors at the school.

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Out of the 4 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Parkside landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Kenosha, UW - Parkside is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 10 students majoring in CIS at UW - Parkside, 70% are male and 30% are female.

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Out of the 4 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Eau Claire, UW - Eau Claire is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 6 students majoring in CIS at UW - Eau Claire, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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Out of the 4 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Superior landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Superior, UW - Superior is a public college with a small student population.

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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 4 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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