WhatGradsMake
Bachelor's-9% vs national median303 grads tracked

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

Ranked 122nd of 229 bachelor's programs in Computer and Information Sciences, General by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$59,464
middle 50%: $42,295 – $73,666
Median · 5 years out
$86,430
middle 50%: $65,554 – $108,542
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

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 - Whitewater's bachelor's program in Computer and Information Sciences, General earn a median $59,464 one year after graduating, rising to $86,430 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 9% below the national median of $95,312 for this field, ranking 122nd 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?

Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.

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

Paid off in
4.9 yrs
≈ $5,483 total interest

Same major at other universities

Prairie View Agricultural & Mechanical University
$87,170 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M University - Commerce
$87,045 · 5 yrs out
University of Missouri - Kansas City
$87,039 · 5 yrs out
Augusta University
$86,855 · 5 yrs out
Furman University
$86,717 · 5 yrs out
University of Houston - Victoria
$86,622 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Platteville
$86,293 · 5 yrs out
Northwest Missouri State University
$85,965 · 5 yrs out
University of Missouri - Saint Louis
$85,664 · 5 yrs out
SUNY Old Westbury
$85,313 · 5 yrs out
Metropolitan State University
$85,242 · 5 yrs out
University of South Carolina - Columbia
$85,146 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$93,599 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$86,150 · 5 yrs out
Computer Systems Analysis (Bachelor's)
$86,061 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$78,643 · 5 yrs out
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$78,643 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)
$77,182 · 5 yrs out
Psychology (Master's)
$73,422 · 5 yrs out
Economics (Bachelor's)
$73,032 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$72,847 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)
$71,446 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other (Bachelor's)
$70,655 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$69,752 · 5 yrs out

Related fields of study

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
Compare universities
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
Compare universities
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
Compare universities
Computer Programming
Compare universities
Computer Science
Compare universities
Computer Software and Media Applications
Compare universities