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University of Wisconsin - Whitewater BS in Computer Information Systems

62 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$56,544 Average Salary
$26,000 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is General Computer & Information Sciences. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Computer Information Systems is a major offered under the computer and information sciences program of study at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in CIS, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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Rankings for the UW - Whitewater BS in CIS

#173 in the U.S
#7 in Wisconsin

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at UW - Whitewater was ranked #173 on College Factual's Best Schools for CIS list. It is also ranked #7 in Wisconsin.

Here are some of the other rankings for UW - Whitewater.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems25
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income Over $110k)42
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (With Aid)59
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems62
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $0-$30k)68
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $75-$110k)73
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $30-$48k)90
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $48-$75k)97
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income Over $110k)100
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans107
Best Computer Information Systems Colleges for Veterans120
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $0-$30k)121
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (With Aid)129
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools141
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems151
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $30-$48k)155
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $75-$110k)163
Best Computer Information Systems Schools173
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $48-$75k)178
Most Popular Colleges for Computer Information Systems216
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Computer Information Systems Graduates232
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems293
Highest Paid Computer Information Systems Graduates325
Most Focused Colleges for Computer Information Systems500

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in CIS from UW - Whitewater Cost?

$7,735 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$26,000 Average Student Debt

UW - Whitewater Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UW - Whitewater paid an average of $641 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $272 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$6,519$15,391
Fees$1,216$1,216
Books and Supplies$580$580
On Campus Room and Board$7,650$7,650
On Campus Other Expenses$3,150$3,150

Learn more about UW - Whitewater tuition and fees.

UW - Whitewater CIS BS Student Debt

You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at UW - Whitewater in CIS walked away with an average of $26,000 in student debt. That is about the same as the national average of $26,501.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in CIS From UW - Whitewater?

$56,544 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

CIS who receive their bachelor’s degree from UW - Whitewater make an average of $56,544 a year during the early days of their career. That is 4% higher than the national average of $54,451.

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Does UW - Whitewater Offer an Online BS in CIS?

UW - Whitewater does not offer an online option for its CIS bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UW - Whitewater Online Learning page.

UW - Whitewater Bachelor’s Student Diversity for CIS

62 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
8.1% Women
6.5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 62 bachelor’s degrees in CIS handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 8.1% of the CIS students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 21.4%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 6.5% of the CIS bachelor’s degrees at UW - Whitewater in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 39%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian1
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino1
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White57
International Students1
Other Races/Ethnicities2

BS in CIS Focus Areas at UW - Whitewater

Computer Information Systems students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Computer & Information Sciences62

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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