Wisconsin · Data Science

Best Data Science institutions in Wisconsin, ranked by earnings

The Data Science program is an interdisciplinary field that combines statistics, scientific computing, and coding to extract knowledge from various types of data. This program is designed for students interested in analyzing and…

Institutions
16
offering CIP 30.70
States offered
9
with a program page
Degrees / yr
600
IPEDS completions 2026
Median grad earnings
1 year after graduation
With earnings data
0
College Scorecard
Median net price
$22,844
IPEDS 2026
Avg graduation rate
56%
IPEDS 2026
State pay · Data Scientists
$105,540
BLS OEWS 2024

16 institutions offering Data Science in Wisconsin

Graduate earnings are not yet reported for these institutions; ordered by completions.

#InstitutionGrad earnings (1 yr)CompletionsGrad rateNet priceMedian debt
1University of Wisconsin - Madison
Madison Public
47090%
2University of Wisconsin - Green Bay
Green Bay Public
2248%
3University of Wisconsin - La Crosse
La Crosse Public
2171%
4University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire
Eau Claire Public
2064%
5University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh
Oshkosh Public
1646%
6University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Milwaukee Public
1049%
7Chippewa Valley Technical College
Eau Claire Public
850%
8Carthage College
Kenosha Private not-for-profit
764%$22,844
9University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point
Stevens Point Public
551%
10Beloit College
Beloit Private not-for-profit
471%$21,381
11Waukesha County Technical College
Pewaukee Public
444%
12University of Wisconsin - Superior
Superior Public
442%
13University of Wisconsin - Platteville
Platteville Public
356%
14University of Wisconsin - River Falls
River Falls Public
357%
15Madison Area Technical College
Madison Public
229%
16Concordia University - Wisconsin
Mequon Private not-for-profit
168%$24,409

Career outlook

What this program leads to: Data Scientists (SOC 15-2051).

Projected growth (2024–2034)
+33.5%
Much faster than average
Openings / yr (US)
~23,400
BLS Employment Projections
US median wage
$112,590
typically Bachelor's degree

What Data Scientists earn in Wisconsin

Jobs in Wisconsin
3,640
BLS OEWS May 2024
State average pay
$105,540
median $100,020
Best-paying metro
$110,910
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI

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Common questions

Answers for students comparing Data Science programs in Wisconsin.

How much do Data Scientists earn in Wisconsin?+

The average annual wage for Data Scientists in Wisconsin is $105,540 (median $100,020), across about 3,640 jobs. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2024.

What is the focus of the Data Science program?+

The Data Science program is an interdisciplinary field that combines statistics, scientific computing, and coding to extract knowledge from various types of data. This program is designed for students interested in analyzing and…

What is the job outlook for Data Scientists?+

The national job outlook is about +33.5% growth with around 23,400 annual openings (BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034).

What is the typical education requirement?+

A Bachelor's degree is the typical entry-level education for this field (BLS).

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