by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UWM. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #14 out of 19 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UWM highly for computer & information sciences, coming in at #859 out of 1,539 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools | 859 of 1,539 |
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Wisconsin | 28 of 34 |
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 124 of 202 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in computer & information sciences at UWM, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 247 |
| Certificate | 1 |
| Master’s | 142 |
| Doctoral | 1 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
This computer & information sciences area of study at UWM breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Science | 183 |
| Information Science/Studies | 161 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 46 |
| Computer Software and Media Applications | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee conferred 247 bachelor’s degrees in computer & information sciences.
UWM ranks competitively among schools offering computer & information sciences at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #14 out of 19 schools by College Factual.
Computer & Information Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at UWM report a median salary of $72,684 a year. This is higher than $56,986, the median for all majors at UWM.
To complete a bachelor’s at UWM, computer & information sciences students accumulate a median of $28,040 in student loans. This is above $26,827, the typical median for all majors at UWM.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,091 | $20,772 |
| Fees | $1,626 | $1,626 |
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Among recent graduates, 75% of computer & information sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The largest share of computer & information sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at UWM were White. Approximately 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee with a bachelor’s in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 42 |
| Black or African American | 21 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29 |
| White | 136 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 12 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee conferred 1 certificate degree in computer & information sciences.
UWM is not yet ranked for computer & information sciences at the certificate level.
All of the 1 student who graduated with a certificate degree in computer & information sciences from UWM were women.
The largest share of computer & information sciences certificate degree graduates at UWM are White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee with a certificate in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at UWM. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Computer & Information Sciences | 142 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Computer & Information Sciences | 1 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Computer & Information Sciences | 1 |
