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Bachelor's-6% vs national median448 grads tracked

Computer and Information Sciences, General at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

Ranked 101st of 229 bachelor's programs in Computer and Information Sciences, General by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$67,539
middle 50%: $50,468 – $79,247
Median · 5 years out
$89,562
middle 50%: $73,181 – $107,099
Median · 10 years out
$111,970
middle 50%: $87,655 – $143,939

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Computer and Information Sciences, General (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee's bachelor's program in Computer and Information Sciences, General earn a median $67,539 one year after graduating, rising to $111,970 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 6% below the national median of $95,312 for this field, ranking 101st of 229 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
4.6 yrs
≈ $4,953 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of Wisconsin - Stout
$90,327 · 5 yrs out
South Dakota State University
$90,181 · 5 yrs out
Oklahoma State University
$89,962 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Albany
$89,930 · 5 yrs out
DePaul University
$89,787 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh
$89,590 · 5 yrs out
Georgia Southern University
$89,298 · 5 yrs out
Midwestern State University
$89,177 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College at Geneseo
$88,907 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Connecticut State University
$88,755 · 5 yrs out
Southeast Missouri State University
$88,404 · 5 yrs out
Southern Connecticut State University
$88,289 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$141,539 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$122,053 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Doctorate)
$120,228 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$116,180 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$114,196 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)
$103,955 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$103,131 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$102,996 · 5 yrs out
Psychology (Doctorate)
$102,480 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$102,000 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$100,994 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$94,656 · 5 yrs out

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