2027 Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools in Wisconsin
[General Computer Engineering](/majors/engineering/ce-computer-engineering/general-computer-engineering/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong general computer engineering education at a price that pays off.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 4 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for general computer engineering students.
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2027 Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools in Wisconsin
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the general computer engineering degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools
For return on investment in general computer engineering, no school beat University Of Wisconsin Platteville this year. Set in the town of Platteville, University Of Wisconsin Platteville is a moderately-sized public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $8,644, compared with $17,603 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for general computer engineering graduates is $24,500. Early-career general computer engineering graduates make about $71,635. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 89% of applicants are accepted.
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at University Of Wisconsin Madison earned it the #2 place for general computer engineering. Located in the city of Madison, University Of Wisconsin Madison is a very large public university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $11,603, while out-of-state students pay about $42,103. Students borrow a median of $21,813 to complete the general computer engineering program here. Soon after graduation, general computer engineering degree recipients from University Of Wisconsin Madison generally make around $59,877. That is a strong return on a $21,813 median debt. University Of Wisconsin Madison admits about 45% of applicants.
Students looking for strong value in general computer engineering will find it at Milwaukee School Of Engineering, which ranked #3. Milwaukee School Of Engineering is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Milwaukee. In-state tuition and fees average $50,480. General Computer Engineering graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans. Early-career general computer engineering graduates make about $78,333. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 59% of applicants are accepted.
Students looking for strong value in general computer engineering will find it at Marquette University, which ranked #4. Marquette University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Milwaukee. Students from in state pay about $51,170 in tuition and fees. Typical student debt for general computer engineering graduates is $24,767. General Computer Engineering graduates of Marquette University earn a median of $69,664 early in their careers. Set against $24,767 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 81% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 4 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 4 ranked schools only.
- 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).
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