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2022 Best Value CompSci Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin For Those Making $30-$48k

2 Ranked Colleges
39 Degrees Awarded
$22,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value CompSci Schools for a Master's in Wisconsin For Those Making $30-$48k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value CompSci Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 53,722 people earned their degree in computer science, making the major the 19th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, computer science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $66,561 and had an average of $23,565 in loans still to pay off.

Across Wisconsin, there were 223 computer science graduates with average earnings and debt of $50,533 and $25,070 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 39 computer science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value CompSci Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in computer science. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent computer science programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the computer science program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value CompSci Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value CompSci Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for wisconsin master’s degree compsci students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $30-$48k) in Wisconsin

#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Whitewater. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value CompSci Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin For Those Making $30-$48k list. University of Wisconsin - Whitewater is a fairly large public school situated in Whitewater, Wisconsin. It awarded 13 masters’s compsci degrees in 2019-2020.

UW - Whitewater also took the #2 spot in our “Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UW - Whitewater are $19,200.

Full University of Wisconsin - Whitewater Computer Science Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value CompSci Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin For Those Making $30-$48k list. UWM is a large school located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin that handed out 19 masters’s compsci degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UWM, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UWM are $25,295.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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