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2025 Best Computer Software & Applications Schools in Wisconsin

4 Colleges in Wisconsin
207 Computer Software Degrees Awarded
$51,565 Avg 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.

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Choosing a Great Computer Software & Applications School

Best Computer Software & Applications Schools in Wisconsin 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

Associate Degrees in Computer Software
Bachelor's Degrees in Computer Software

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. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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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.

Top Wisconsin Schools in Computer Software

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
51 Computer Software Degrees Awarded
15.7% Growth in Graduates

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.

More information about a degree in computer software & applications from Madison Area Technical College

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
67 Computer Software Degrees Awarded
29.9% Growth in Graduates

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.

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Masters Degree Type
MS in Information Technology - Software Application Development Program Name

Learn to manage the development process for a software program with this specialized online master's from Southern New Hampshire University.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In WI
8.3% Growth in Graduates

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.

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It is hard to beat Milwaukee Area Technical College if you want to pursue a degree in computer software & applications. Located in the city of Milwaukee, MATC is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 14th out of 46 colleges for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.More information about a degree in computer software & applications from Milwaukee Area Technical College

Best Computer Software & Applications Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Computer Software & Applications Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Michigan 322 271
Ohio 314 165
Illinois 304 306
Indiana 294 309

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Computer Software & Applications is one of 10 different types of Computer & Information Sciences programs to choose from.

Computer Software Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Web & Multimedia Design 132
Modeling, Virtual Environments & Simulation 67
Other Computer Software & Media Applications 5
Data Modeling/Warehousing & Database Administration 3

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 1,756
Information Technology 891
Computer Systems Networking 360
Computer Programming 316
Computer Science 286
Information Science 243
Other Computer & Information Sciences 16

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