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2023 Most Popular Computer Programming Schools in Wisconsin

16 Colleges
$50,523 Avg Salary
$25,595 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Programming School for You

In 2020-2021, computer programming students earned 249 degrees and certificates from a Wisconsin school, making the subject the 5th in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for computer science students. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Computer Science Degree Search has created the Most Popular Computer Programming Schools in Wisconsin to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in Wisconsin to see which programs were the most popular for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer Programming program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Computer Programming Colleges.

Our analysis found Northcentral Technical College to be the most popular school for computer programming students who want to pursue a degree in Wisconsin. Located in the city of Wausau, North Central Technical College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

On average, programming graduates from North Central Technical College take out $10,726 in student loans while working on their degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fox Valley Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Programming Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the suburb of Appleton, FVTC is a public college with a large student population.

Programming majors at FVTC take out an average of $15,500 in student loans while working on their egree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Chippewa Valley Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Programming Schools in Wisconsin list. CVTC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Eau Claire.

The average amount in student loans that programming majors at CVTC take out is $20,509.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Milwaukee Area Technical College is a great place for computer programming students. Located in the city of Milwaukee, MATC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Waukesha County Technical College is a great place for computer programming students. WCTC is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Pewaukee.

Programming majors at WCTC take out an average of $14,500 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Madison Area Technical College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular computer programming programs. Madison College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Madison.

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Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for computer programming students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the rural area of Shell Lake, WITC is a public school with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #8, Northeast Wisconsin Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer programming students. Located in the medium-sized city of Green Bay, NWTC is a public college with a large student population.

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Gateway Technical College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Programming Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Located in the suburb of Kenosha, Gateway Technical College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#10

Lakeshore Technical College

Cleveland, WI

Lakeshore Technical College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Programming Schools in Wisconsin list. LTC is a small public school located in the rural area of Cleveland.

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Best Computer Programming Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer Programming Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 306
Ohio 426
Illinois 461
Indiana 18

One of 10 majors within the computer science area of study, computer programming has other similar majors worth exploring.

Programming Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Computer Programming 8,750
App Specific Computer Programming 2,411
Computer Programming Certifications 278
Computer Programming, Specific Platforms 173
Computer Game Programming 169
Other Computer Programming 158

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 16 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to luis gomes.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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