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Computer & Information Sciences at University of Wisconsin - Madison

733 Bachelor's Degrees
152 Master's Degrees
13 Doctor's Degrees
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how UW - Madison ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in computer & information sciences.

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Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available at UW - Madison

UW - Madison Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for computer & information sciences majors, UW - Madison came in at #24. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Wisconsin.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools 3
Best Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Degree Schools 22
Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools 24
Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 24
Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 26
Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 30

Popularity of Computer & Information Sciences at UW - Madison

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Wisconsin - Madison handed out 733 bachelor's degrees in computer & information sciences. This is an increase of 10% over the previous year when 668 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 152 students received their master’s degree in computer & information sciences from UW - Madison. This makes it the #84 most popular school for computer & information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 13 students received their doctoral degrees in computer & information sciences in 2022, making the school the #67 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Computer & Information Sciences from UW - Madison Cost?

$11,205 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$27,397 Average Student Debt

UW - Madison Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UW - Madison was $1,627 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $402 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $9,644 $39,042
Fees $1,561 $1,561
Books and Supplies $1,100 $1,100
On Campus Room and Board $13,500 $13,500
On Campus Other Expenses $3,100 $3,100

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UW - Madison Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 733 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in computer & information sciences from UW - Madison in 2022, 83% were men and 17% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Madison with a bachelor's in computer & information sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 113
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 324
Non-Resident Aliens 223
Other Races 55

Does UW - Madison Offer an Online BS in Computer & Information Sciences?

Online degrees for the UW - Madison computer & information sciences bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UW - Madison Online Learning page.

UW - Madison Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 104 students who earned a master's degree in Computer & Information Sciences from UW - Madison in 2021-2022, 81% were men and 19% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Madison with a master's in computer & information sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 13
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 24
Non-Resident Aliens 64
Other Races 1

Computer & Information Sciences Student Diversity at UW - Madison

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer & information sciences majors at University of Wisconsin - Madison.

Computer & Information Sciences Majors

Computer & Information Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 1,062
Information Science 7

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