2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computational Science in Wisconsin

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Computational Science Major in Wisconsin” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Computational Science is the 224th most popular major in the country with 1,360 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, computational science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $69,024 and had an average of $22,500 in loans still to pay off.

Across Wisconsin, there were 10 computational science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 0 computational science graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,390 and $27,888 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Computational Science Major in Wisconsin” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in computational science. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their computational science program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Computational Science Major in Wisconsin

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Computational Science Major in Wisconsin”.

Top 2 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computational Science in Wisconsin

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University of Wisconsin - River Falls
River Falls, Wisconsin

#5 overall quality in Wisconsin

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - River Falls. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Computational Science Major in Wisconsin. This medium-sized school is located in River Falls, Wisconsin, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s computational science degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point
Stevens Point, Wisconsin

#21 overall quality in Wisconsin

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Computational Science Major in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point landed the #1 spot on the list. UW - Stevens Point is a public institution located in Stevens Point, Wisconsin. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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• Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computational Science in the Great Lakes Region
• Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computational Science

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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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