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2022 Best Value Colleges for General Computer Engineering in Wisconsin (With Aid)

4 Ranked Colleges
165 Degrees Awarded
$22,400 Avg Net Price*
Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 General Computer Engineering Schools in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 12,892 people earned their degree in general computer engineering, making the major the 61st most popular in the United States.

Across Wisconsin, there were 165 general computer engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general computer engineering. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general computer engineering programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general computer engineering program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid.

Top 4 Best Value Colleges for General Computer Engineering in Wisconsin (With Aid)

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid list. University of Wisconsin - Madison is a public institution located in Madison, Wisconsin. The school has a large population, and it awarded 98 ’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UW - Madison not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Computer Engineering Schools in Wisconsin” list. The yearly cost to attend UW - Madison is $17,708 for Wisconsin General Computer Engineering students with aid.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Wisconsin - Madison General Computer Engineering Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid. University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee is a large school located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin that handed out 11 ’s general computer engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UWM also took the #4 spot in our “Best General Computer Engineering Schools in Wisconsin” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee is $17,876 for Wisconsin General Computer Engineering students with aid.

Full University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee General Computer Engineering Report

#3

Milwaukee School of Engineering

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Milwaukee School of Engineering. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid. Located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 40 diplomas to qualified ’s general computer engineering students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at MSOE, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best General Computer Engineering Schools in Wisconsin” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for MSOE is $24,440 for Wisconsin General Computer Engineering students with aid.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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#4

Marquette University

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Marquette University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid. Marquette University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 16 ’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Marquette did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best General Computer Engineering Schools in Wisconsin” list. The estimated yearly cost for Marquette University is $29,756 for Wisconsin General Computer Engineering students with aid.

With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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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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