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2023 Most Well Attended CIS Major in Wisconsin

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Most Well Attended CIS Major in Wisconsin

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended CIS Major in Wisconsin” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 88,434 computer information systems students received their degree, making the major the 9th most popular in the country. In 2019-2020, computer information systems graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $54,066 and had an average of $26,787 in loans still to pay off.

Across Wisconsin, there were 1,686 computer information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,725 and $27,558 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended CIS Major in Wisconsin” ranking looked at 22 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in computer information systems. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in computer information systems.

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Most Well Attended CIS Major in Wisconsin

The colleges and universities below are the best for wisconsin cis students.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended CIS Major in Wisconsin list. UW - Madison is located in Madison, Wisconsin and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1,011 ’s CIS degrees to qualified students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Computer Information Systems at University of Wisconsin - Madison

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Marquette University
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Out of the 22 schools in the Most Well Attended CIS Major in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, Marquette University landed the #2 spot on the list. Milwaukee, Wisconsin is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s CIS degrees to 124 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.

Read more about Computer Information Systems at Marquette University

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended CIS Major in Wisconsin. UW - Eau Claire is a fairly large public school situated in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. It awarded 77 ’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at UW - Eau Claire

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Stout. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended CIS Major in Wisconsin list. University of Wisconsin - Stout is located in Menomonie, Wisconsin and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 66 ’s CIS degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full University of Wisconsin - Stout Computer Information Systems Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Whitewater. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended CIS Major in Wisconsin list. Whitewater, Wisconsin is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s CIS degrees to 60 students in 2020-2021.

Full UW - Whitewater Computer Information Systems Report

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University of Wisconsin - La Crosse came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended CIS Major in Wisconsin ranking. University of Wisconsin - La Crosse is located in La Crosse, Wisconsin and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 49 ’s CIS degrees to qualified students.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at University of Wisconsin - La Crosse

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University of Wisconsin - Platteville landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended CIS Major in Wisconsin ranking. Located in Platteville, Wisconsin, this medium-sized public school awarded 42 diplomas to qualified ’s CIS students in 2020-2021.

Full University of Wisconsin - Platteville Computer Information Systems Report

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University of Wisconsin - River Falls landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended CIS Major in Wisconsin ranking. UW - River Falls is a medium-sized school located in River Falls, Wisconsin that handed out 41 ’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at University of Wisconsin - River Falls

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University of Wisconsin - Parkside did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended CIS Major in Wisconsin ranking, coming in at #9. UW - Parkside is located in Kenosha, Wisconsin and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 45 ’s CIS degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at UW - Parkside

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Lakeland University
Plymouth, Wisconsin

With a ranking of #10, Lakeland University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended CIS Major in Wisconsin list. This small school is located in Plymouth, Wisconsin, and it awarded 34 ’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at Lakeland

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With a ranking of #11, University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended CIS Major in Wisconsin list. UW Oshkosh is a public institution located in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 38 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at UW Oshkosh

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University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended CIS Major in Wisconsin ranking. University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point is located in Stevens Point, Wisconsin and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 28 ’s CIS degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Computer Information Systems at University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point

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University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended CIS Major in Wisconsin ranking. UWM is a public institution located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The school has a large population, and it awarded 19 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at UWM

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Edgewood College
Madison, Wisconsin

Edgewood College ranked #14 on this year’s Most Well Attended CIS Major in Wisconsin list. Located in Madison, Wisconsin, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 12 diplomas to qualified ’s CIS students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Computer Information Systems at Edgewood College

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Carthage College
Kenosha, Wisconsin

Carthage College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended CIS Major in Wisconsin ranking, coming in at #15. Carthage is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Kenosha, Wisconsin. It awarded 11 ’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Computer Information Systems at Carthage College

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With a ranking of #16, Concordia University, Wisconsin did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended CIS Major in Wisconsin list. Mequon, Wisconsin is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s CIS degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Concordia University, Wisconsin Computer Information Systems Report

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Carroll University
Waukesha, Wisconsin

Carroll University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended CIS Major in Wisconsin ranking, coming in at #17. Waukesha, Wisconsin is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s CIS degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Carroll University Computer Information Systems Report

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With a ranking of #18, University of Wisconsin - Superior did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended CIS Major in Wisconsin list. Superior, Wisconsin is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s CIS degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Computer Information Systems at UW - Superior

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With a ranking of #19, Herzing University - Madison did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended CIS Major in Wisconsin list. Located in Madison, Wisconsin, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 1 degrees to qualified ’s CIS students in 2020-2021.

Full Herzing University - Madison Computer Information Systems Report

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Alverno College
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

With a ranking of #20, Alverno College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended CIS Major in Wisconsin list. Alverno College is a small school located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin that handed out 0 ’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at Alverno

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Viterbo University
La Crosse, Wisconsin

Viterbo University came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended CIS Major in Wisconsin ranking. Viterbo University is located in La Crosse, Wisconsin and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s CIS degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Computer Information Systems at Viterbo

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Marian University
Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin

With a ranking of #20, Marian University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended CIS Major in Wisconsin list. Marian University is a small school located in Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin that handed out 0 ’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Computer Information Systems at Marian University

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