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2023 Best Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin

13 Colleges
$35,972 Avg Salary
$25,601 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Information Technology Associate Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, information technology was ranked 2nd in Wisconsin. In fact, 376 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. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Computer Science Degree Search has created its Best Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. This report analyzed 13 schools in Wisconsin to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for computer science students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin

The following schools top our list of the Best Information Technology Associate Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Information Technology Associate Degree Schools

Our analysis found Fox Valley Technical College to be the best school for information technology students who want to pursue a associate degree in Wisconsin. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Appleton, FVTC is a public college with a large student population.

IT majors at FVTC take out an average of $17,688 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Madison Area Technical College is a great place for information technology students working on their associate degree. Madison College is a large public school located in the large city of Madison.

The average amount in student loans that IT majors at Madison College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $23,494.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the rural area of Shell Lake, WITC is a public college with a small student population.

IT majors at WITC take out an average of $15,427 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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The excellent associate degree programs at Moraine Park Technical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best information technology schools in Wisconsin. Located in the city of Fond du Lac, Moraine Park Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

While working on their Associate Degree, IT majors at Moraine Park Technical College accumulate an average of around $17,786 in student debt.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeast Wisconsin Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the midsize city of Green Bay, NWTC is a public school with a large student population.

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#6

Mid-State Technical College

Wisconsin Rapids, WI

Mid-State Technical College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree information technology programs. Mid-State is a small public school located in the rural area of Wisconsin Rapids.

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Waukesha County Technical College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree information technology programs. WCTC is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Pewaukee.

On average, IT graduates from WCTC take out $19,967 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#8

Western Technical College

La Crosse, WI

Western Technical College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree information technology programs. Western Technical College is a small public school located in the small city of La Crosse.

On average, IT graduates from Western Technical College take out $16,674 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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With a ranking of #9, Rasmussen University - Wisconsin did quite well on this year’s best schools for information technology students working on their associate degree. Rasmussen University - Wisconsin is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Green Bay.

On average, IT graduates from Rasmussen University - Wisconsin take out $26,036 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Milwaukee Area Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for information technology students to get a associate degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, MATC is a public school with a large student population.

After completing their Associate Degree, IT graduates from MATC carry an average student debtload of $20,661.

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Best Information Technology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 637
Ohio 485
Illinois 510
Indiana 553

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

IT Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Computer & IS Security 22,829
Network & System Administration/Administrator 5,501
Information Technology Management 4,009
Computer Support Specialist 3,176
System, Networking, & LAN/WAN Management/Manager 2,077
Information Technology Project Management 2,076
Web/Multimedia Management & Webmaster 887

Majors Similar to IT

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700
Computer Software & Applications 14,336

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 13 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 Craig Dennis.

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