College Factual  by our College Data Analytics Team
       Unbiased Factual Guarantee

2023 Most Well Attended CIS Major in Wisconsin for a Bachelor’s

20 Ranked Colleges
1,248 Degrees Awarded
$59,588 Avg Salary
Most Well Attended CIS Major in Wisconsin for a Bachelor's

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 CIS Major in Wisconsin for a Bachelor’s” ranking.

Computer Information Systems is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 9th of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 88,434 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2019-2020, computer information systems graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $54,066 and had an average of $26,787 in loans still to pay off.

Across Wisconsin, there were 1,686 computer information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,725 and $27,558 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 1,248 computer information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,390 and $27,888 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended CIS Major in Wisconsin for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 20 colleges that offer a degree in computer information systems. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular computer information systems programs in the United States.

Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Rankings by Degree Other Award Levels
Rankings by Location Check Out Other Locales
More CIS Rankings Other Ranking Categories

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Well Attended CIS Major in Wisconsin for a Bachelor’s” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. If you’re torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.

Most Well Attended CIS Major in Wisconsin for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for wisconsin bachelor’s degree cis students.

1

Out of the 20 schools in the Most Well Attended CIS Major in Wisconsin for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Madison landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Madison, Wisconsin, this large public school handed out 668 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s CIS students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% 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%.

Full University of Wisconsin - Madison Computer Information Systems Report

2
Marquette crest
Marquette University
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Out of the 20 schools in the Most Well Attended CIS Major in Wisconsin for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Marquette University landed the #2 spot on the list. Marquette is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It awarded 101 bachelors’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Computer Information Systems at Marquette

3

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended CIS Major in Wisconsin for a Bachelor’s. Eau Claire, Wisconsin is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s CIS degrees to 71 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire

4

Out of the 20 schools in the Most Well Attended CIS Major in Wisconsin for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Whitewater landed the #4 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Whitewater, Wisconsin, and it awarded 60 bachelors’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.

Full UW - Whitewater Computer Information Systems Report

5

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - Stout. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended CIS Major in Wisconsin for a Bachelor’s. University of Wisconsin - Stout is a public institution located in Menomonie, Wisconsin. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 56 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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%.

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at University of Wisconsin - Stout

6

University of Wisconsin - La Crosse landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended CIS Major in Wisconsin for a Bachelor’s ranking. UW - La Crosse is a public institution located in La Crosse, Wisconsin. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 49 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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%.

Read more about Computer Information Systems at UW - La Crosse

7

University of Wisconsin - Platteville landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended CIS Major in Wisconsin for a Bachelor’s ranking. Platteville, Wisconsin is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s CIS degrees to 42 students in 2020-2021.

Full UW - Platteville Computer Information Systems Report

8

University of Wisconsin - River Falls came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended CIS Major in Wisconsin for a Bachelor’s ranking. UW - River Falls is a public institution located in River Falls, Wisconsin. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 41 bachelors’s degrees 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%.

Read more about Computer Information Systems at University of Wisconsin - River Falls

9
Lakeland crest
Lakeland University
Plymouth, Wisconsin

Lakeland University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended CIS Major in Wisconsin for a Bachelor’s ranking. Lakeland is a small school located in Plymouth, Wisconsin that handed out 34 bachelors’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at Lakeland

10

University of Wisconsin - Parkside came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended CIS Major in Wisconsin for a Bachelor’s ranking. University of Wisconsin - Parkside is a small school located in Kenosha, Wisconsin that handed out 32 bachelors’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full UW - Parkside Computer Information Systems Report

11

University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh ranked #11 on this year’s Most Well Attended CIS Major in Wisconsin for a Bachelor’s list. Oshkosh, Wisconsin is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s CIS degrees to 31 students in 2020-2021.

Full UW Oshkosh Computer Information Systems Report

12

University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended CIS Major in Wisconsin for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #12. UW - Stevens Point is a medium-sized public school situated in Stevens Point, Wisconsin. It awarded 28 bachelors’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Computer Information Systems at UW - Stevens Point

13
Edgewood crest
Edgewood College
Madison, Wisconsin

Edgewood College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended CIS Major in Wisconsin for a Bachelor’s ranking. Edgewood College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Madison, Wisconsin. It awarded 12 bachelors’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.0% 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%.

Read more about Computer Information Systems at Edgewood

14
Carthage crest
Carthage College
Kenosha, Wisconsin

Carthage College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended CIS Major in Wisconsin for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #14. Carthage College is located in Kenosha, Wisconsin and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 bachelors’s CIS degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at Carthage

15
Carroll U crest
Carroll University
Waukesha, Wisconsin

Carroll University ranked #15 on this year’s Most Well Attended CIS Major in Wisconsin for a Bachelor’s list. Carroll University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Waukesha, Wisconsin. It awarded 6 bachelors’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at Carroll U

16

University of Wisconsin - Superior did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended CIS Major in Wisconsin for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #16. UW - Superior is a public institution located in Superior, Wisconsin. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at University of Wisconsin - Superior

17

Herzing University - Madison landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended CIS Major in Wisconsin for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Madison, Wisconsin, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s CIS students in 2020-2021.

Full Herzing University - Madison Computer Information Systems Report

18
Viterbo crest
Viterbo University
La Crosse, Wisconsin

Viterbo University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended CIS Major in Wisconsin for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #18. La Crosse, Wisconsin is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s CIS degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Computer Information Systems at Viterbo University

18
Alverno crest
Alverno College
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

With a ranking of #18, Alverno College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended CIS Major in Wisconsin for a Bachelor’s list. Alverno is a private not-for-profit institution located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about Computer Information Systems at Alverno College

18
Marian crest
Marian University
Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin

Marian University landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended CIS Major in Wisconsin for a Bachelor’s ranking. Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s CIS degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at Marian University

Switch to a Different Ranking Method

Notes and References

References

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

Popular Reports

College Rankings
Best by Location
Degree Guides by Major
Graduate Programs

Compare Your School Options