by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how UW - Madison ranks in comparison to other schools with cis programs.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for cis majors, UW - Madison came in at #16. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Wisconsin.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Wisconsin - Madison handed out 733 bachelor's degrees in computer information systems. 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 cis from UW - Madison. This makes it the #26 most popular school for cis master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 13 students received their doctoral degrees in cis in 2022, making the school the #27 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of cis students who receive their bachelor's degree at UW - Madison is $80,566. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $61,300 for all cis bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UW - Madison, cis students borrow a median amount of $44,556 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $20,966 for all cis majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the cis program at UW - Madison is $347 per month.
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 average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| 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 |
Learn more about UW - Madison tuition and fees.
Of the 733 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in cis from UW - Madison in 2022, 83% were men and 17% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Madison with a bachelor's in cis.
| 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 |
Online degrees for the UW - Madison cis 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.
Of the 100 students who earned a master's degree in Computer Information Systems from UW - Madison in 2021-2022, 83% were men and 17% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Madison with a master's in cis.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 62 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the cis majors at University of Wisconsin - Madison.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Information Science | 7 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.