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Computer Science Schools in Wisconsin

In 2020-2021, 248 students earned their CompSci degrees in WI.

As a degree choice, Computer Science is the 6th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Computer Science Majors in Wisconsin

CompSci majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 194
Master’s Degree 53
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1

Gender Distribution

In Wisconsin, a compsci major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of compsci majors in Wisconsin is as follows:

  • Asian: 8.9%
  • Black or African American: 0.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.5%
  • White: 59.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 19.8%
  • Other Races: 4.8%
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Jobs for Computer Science Grads in Wisconsin

In this state, there are 44,770 people employed in jobs related to a compsci degree, compared to 2,790,990 nationwide.

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Wages for Computer Science Jobs in Wisconsin

In this state, compsci grads earn an average of $79,420. Nationwide, they make an average of $96,200.

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There are 10 colleges in Wisconsin that offer compsci degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

111 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
24,565 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 64%. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 78% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

38 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
8,954 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 82% get financial aid. The student loan default rate of 6.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 22 to 1.

#3

Carroll University

Waukesha
20 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
3,451 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 36% are considered full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $47,398 after earning their degree at this institution. The average student takes 4.18 years to complete their degree at Carroll U.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
11,989 Total Students

The 5.40% student loan default rate is lower than average. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The average student takes 4.48 years to complete their degree at UW - Whitewater.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
5,492 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. The average student takes 4.27 years to complete their degree at Concordia University, Wisconsin.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
1,939 Total Students

The 1.60% student loan default rate is lower than average. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
5,855 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 90% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $13,844.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
1,646 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 28%. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.90%. Most students complete their degree in 4.45 years.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
1,166 Total Students

In their early career, WLC grads earn an average salary of $43,360. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $20,927. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.00%.

#10

Beloit College

Beloit
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
978 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.12 years to graduate. In their early career, Beloit grads earn an average salary of $36,139. The full-time teacher rate is 82%.

Computer Science Careers in WI

Some of the careers compsci majors go into include:

Job Title WI Job Growth WI Median Salary
Software Applications Developers 32% $84,480
Web Developers 15% $50,600
Computer and Information Systems Managers 15% $119,120
Systems Software Developers 13% $88,260
Computer Network Support Specialists 10% $66,500
Computer Workers 10% $71,050
Computer Science Professors 3% $84,560
Computer Programmers -2% $75,480

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to compsci.

Major Annual Graduates in WI
Computer Information Systems 1,531
Information Technology 376
Computer Systems Networking 288
Information Science 255
Computer Programming 249
Computer Software Applications 154

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