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University of Wisconsin - Madison PhD in Computer Information Systems

22 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
$102,190 Average Salary

The main focus area for this major is General Computer & Information Sciences. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Computer Information Systems is a major offered under the computer and information sciences program of study at University of Wisconsin - Madison. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in CIS, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in CIS from UW - Madison Cost?

$12,197 Average Tuition and Fees

UW - Madison Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at UW - Madison paid an average of $1,503 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $670 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In State Out of State
Tuition $10,728 $24,054
Fees $1,469 $1,469

How Much Can You Make With a PhD in CIS From UW - Madison?

$102,190 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of CIS students who receive their doctor’s degree from UW - Madison is $102,190 per year. That is 3% higher than the national average of $99,500.

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Does UW - Madison Offer an Online PhD in CIS?

UW - Madison does not offer an online option for its CIS doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UW - Madison Online Learning page.

UW - Madison Doctorate Student Diversity for CIS

22 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
4.5% Women
4.5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 22 students received their doctor’s degree in CIS. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 4.5% of the CIS students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 22.9%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a doctor’s degree in CIS at UW - Madison in 2019-2020, 4.5% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 12%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 7
International Students 14
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

PhD in CIS Focus Areas at UW - Madison

Computer Information Systems students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Computer & Information Sciences 22

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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