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2023 Best Value Information Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

3 Colleges
$8,742 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$52,942 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Information Science Bachelor's Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, information science was ranked 4th in Wisconsin. In fact, 255 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

With all the computer science programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Computer Science Degree Search has created the Best Value Information Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in Wisconsin to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for IS students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Information Science Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Best Wisconsin Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Information Science

Our 2023 rankings named University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Flex the best value school in Wisconsin for information science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, UWM Flexible Option is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UWM Flexible Option are $6,750 a year. The average amount in student loans that IS majors at UWM Flexible Option take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $29,108. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $129.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UWM Flexible Option is ranked #4 for overall quality for IS in Wisconsin.

Read full report on Information Science at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Flex

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Wisconsin - Green Bay. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. UW - Green Bay is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Green Bay.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UW - Green Bay are $7,873 per year.

Read full report on Information Science at University of Wisconsin - Green Bay

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, UWM is a public college with a very large student population.

UWM undergraduate students pay an average of $9,610 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, IS graduates from UWM take out $29,108 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 $129.

Read full report on Information Science at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

Best Value Information Science Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Value Information Science Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 493
Ohio 275
Illinois 799
Indiana 280

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

IS Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Information Science 18,325

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Computer Systems Networking 14,700
Computer Software & Applications 14,336

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 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 The Opte Project.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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