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2023 Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in Wisconsin

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Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in Wisconsin

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in Wisconsin” ranking.

Computer & Information Sciences is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 6th of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 254,454 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2019-2020, computer and information sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $52,893 and had an average of $27,324 in loans still to pay off.

Across Wisconsin, there were 3,856 computer and information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $46,449 and $25,495 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in Wisconsin” ranking analyzed 53 colleges that offered a degree in computer and information sciences. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in computer and information sciences.

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Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in Wisconsin

The colleges and universities below are the best for wisconsin computer & information sciences students.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in Wisconsin list. Madison, Wisconsin is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s computer and information sciences degrees to 1,027 students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Wisconsin - Madison Computer & Information Sciences Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in Wisconsin list. UWM is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 335 ’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Stout. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in Wisconsin list. UW - Stout is located in Menomonie, Wisconsin and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 140 ’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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Marquette University
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Marquette University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in Wisconsin list. Milwaukee, Wisconsin is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s computer and information sciences degrees to 128 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.

Full Marquette University Computer & Information Sciences Report

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Fox Valley Technical College
Appleton, Wisconsin

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fox Valley Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in Wisconsin list. Appleton, Wisconsin is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s computer and information sciences degrees to 162 students in 2020-2021.

Full Fox Valley Technical College Computer & Information Sciences Report

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Madison Area Technical College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in Wisconsin ranking. Madison College is a fairly large public school situated in Madison, Wisconsin. It awarded 244 ’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

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Milwaukee Area Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in Wisconsin ranking, coming in at #7. MATC is a public institution located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 109 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Northeast Wisconsin Technical College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in Wisconsin ranking. Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is a fairly large school located in Green Bay, Wisconsin that handed out 158 ’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

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Chippewa Valley Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in Wisconsin ranking, coming in at #9. Chippewa Valley Technical College is a public institution located in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 141 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Waukesha County Technical College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in Wisconsin ranking. Waukesha County Technical College is located in Pewaukee, Wisconsin and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 94 ’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.

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University of Wisconsin - Whitewater ranked #11 on this year’s Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in Wisconsin list. University of Wisconsin - Whitewater is located in Whitewater, Wisconsin and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 75 ’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.

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Gateway Technical College
Kenosha, Wisconsin

Gateway Technical College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in Wisconsin ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Kenosha, Wisconsin, and it awarded 109 ’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full Gateway Technical College Computer & Information Sciences Report

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University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire ranked #13 on this year’s Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in Wisconsin list. University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire is located in Eau Claire, Wisconsin and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 77 ’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.

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Moraine Park Technical College
Fond du Lac, Wisconsin

With a ranking of #14, Moraine Park Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in Wisconsin list. This small school is located in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, and it awarded 78 ’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

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With a ranking of #15, University of Wisconsin - Green Bay did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in Wisconsin list. UW - Green Bay is located in Green Bay, Wisconsin and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 52 ’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.

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University of Wisconsin - River Falls ranked #16 on this year’s Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in Wisconsin list. River Falls, Wisconsin is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s computer and information sciences degrees to 50 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in Wisconsin ranking. University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh is a fairly large school located in Oshkosh, Wisconsin that handed out 56 ’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

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With a ranking of #17, University of Wisconsin - La Crosse did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in Wisconsin list. University of Wisconsin - La Crosse is located in La Crosse, Wisconsin and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 49 ’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full University of Wisconsin - La Crosse Computer & Information Sciences Report

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Northcentral Technical College landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in Wisconsin ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Wausau, Wisconsin, and it awarded 138 ’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

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University of Wisconsin - Platteville ranked #20 on this year’s Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in Wisconsin list. UW - Platteville is located in Platteville, Wisconsin and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 43 ’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.

Full University of Wisconsin - Platteville Computer & Information Sciences Report

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Lakeshore Technical College
Cleveland, Wisconsin

Lakeshore Technical College landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in Wisconsin ranking. Lakeshore Technical College is located in Cleveland, Wisconsin and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 49 ’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.

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University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in Wisconsin ranking. Located in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, this medium-sized public school handed out 39 diplomas to qualified ’s computer and information sciences students in 2020-2021.

Full University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Computer & Information Sciences Report

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University of Wisconsin - Parkside landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in Wisconsin ranking. This small school is located in Kenosha, Wisconsin, and it awarded 58 ’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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Lakeland University
Plymouth, Wisconsin

Lakeland University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in Wisconsin ranking, coming in at #24. Lakeland is a small school located in Plymouth, Wisconsin that handed out 34 ’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Lakeland University Computer & Information Sciences Report

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Herzing University - Madison landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in Wisconsin ranking. Madison, Wisconsin is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s computer and information sciences degrees to 34 students in 2020-2021.

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