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 UWM ranks in comparison to other schools with compsci programs.
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The bachelor's program at UWM was ranked #180 on College Factual's Best Schools for compsci list. It is also ranked #1 in Wisconsin.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee handed out 80 bachelor's degrees in computer science. This is an increase of 16% over the previous year when 69 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 31 students received their master’s degree in compsci from UWM. This makes it the #97 most popular school for compsci master’s degree candidates in the country.
CompSci majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UWM go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $63,103 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $63,247 for all compsci students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UWM, compsci students borrow a median amount of $29,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $24,625 for all compsci majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the compsci majors at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 80 compsci majors earned their bachelor's degree from UWM. Of these graduates, 94% were men and 6% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 61% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee with a bachelor's in compsci.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 49 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 8 |
The compsci program at UWM awarded 31 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 55% of these degrees went to men with the other 45% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee with a master's in compsci.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 24 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Information Science | 203 |
| Computer Information Systems | 19 |
| Computer Software & Applications | 2 |
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