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2023 Most Popular Online Computer Science Schools in Wisconsin

6 Colleges
$56,299 Avg Salary
$27,623 Avg Student Debt

In 2020-2021, computer science students earned 248 degrees and certificates from a Wisconsin school, making the subject the 6th in the state.

Today's computer science students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Computer Science Degree Search has created its Most Popular Online Computer Science Schools in Wisconsin ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Wisconsin to see which ones were the most popular online programs for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for compsci majors pursuing an online .

Our analysis found University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee to be the most popular school for computer science students who want to pursue an online degree in Wisconsin. UWM is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Milwaukee.

CompSci majors at UWM take out an average of $30,125 in student loans while working on their egree.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Wisconsin - River Falls. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Online Computer Science Schools in Wisconsin list. UW - River Falls is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of River Falls.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Online Computer Science Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the town of Stevens Point, UW - Stevens Point is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Computer Science at University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Online Computer Science Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the city of Oshkosh, UW Oshkosh is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent online programs at University of Wisconsin - Platteville helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer science schools in Wisconsin. UW - Platteville is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Platteville.

Full Computer Science at University of Wisconsin - Platteville Report

With a ranking of #6, Rasmussen University - Wisconsin did quite well on this year’s best schools for computer science students. Located in the medium-sized city of Green Bay, Rasmussen University - Wisconsin is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that compsci majors at Rasmussen University - Wisconsin take out is $37,735.

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State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 623
Ohio 1,016
Illinois 3,680
Indiana 1,471

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

CompSci Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Computer Science 59,565

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
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 6 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 Negative Space.

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