2025 Best Computer Software & Applications Schools in Wisconsin
4Colleges in Wisconsin
207Computer Software Degrees Awarded
$51,565Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in computer software & applications is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #84 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Computer Software & Applications Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 207 degrees in computer software & applications to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Computer Software & Applications School
The computer software program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Computer Software & Applications rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for computer software & applications schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Computer Software & Applications Rankings by Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Computer Software & Applications Schools in Wisconsin ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Computer Software & Applications in Wisconsin
The schools below may not offer all types of computer software degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
It is hard to beat Madison Area Technical College if you wish to pursue a degree in computer software & applications. Madison College is a fairly large public college located in the city of Madison. A Best Colleges rank of #223 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Madison College is a great college overall.
There were roughly 51 computer software & applications students who graduated with this degree at Madison College in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the computer software & applications program at Madison Area Technical College get $13,626 above the standard college grad with the same degree shortly after graduation.
It's hard to beat University of Wisconsin - Stout if you wish to pursue a degree in computer software & applications. Located in the distant town of Menomonie, UW - Stout is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 29th out of 46 colleges for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.
There were approximately 67 computer software & applications students who graduated with this degree at UW - Stout in the most recent data year. Computer Software & Applications degree recipients from University of Wisconsin - Stout receive an earnings boost of around $3,074 above the typical earnings of computer software & applications majors.
It's hard to beat Northeast Wisconsin Technical College if you want to pursue a degree in computer software & applications. Located in the medium-sized city of Green Bay, NWTC is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #430 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means NWTC is a great college overall.
There were about 24 computer software & applications students who graduated with this degree at NWTC in the most recent data year.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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