# University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee: Management Information Systems (bachelor's)

Milwaukee, WI. IPEDS 240453, CIP 52.12. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/university-of-wisconsin-milwaukee/majors/management-information-systems

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $54,722
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $76,422 (U.S. median for this major: $83,086 across 162 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $26,000 (U.S. median $23,835)
- Rank in WI: 3 of 4 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the WI median for this major (4 colleges, $78,487): -$2,065
- Versus the U.S. median: -$6,664

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.54 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $76,422 minus $37,564 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in WI (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $10,329 | $46,894 | 1.2 years |
| 30-48k | $10,709 | $48,619 | 1.3 years |
| 48-75k | $12,344 | $56,042 | 1.4 years |
| 75-110k | $19,315 | $87,690 | 2.3 years |
| 110k+ | $21,477 | $97,506 | 2.5 years |

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#value

## Management Information Systems at WI colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire | $90,193 | $21,500 | $16,550 | 64% |
| University of Wisconsin-La Crosse | $80,552 | not reported | $16,210 | 71% |
| University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | $76,422 | $26,000 | $15,014 | 49% |
| University of Wisconsin-Parkside | $70,370 | $26,349 | $11,772 | 40% |

## Careers
- Computer systems analyst (SOC 15-1211): median wage $102,120 Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI, $100,440 WI, $105,850 U.S.; U.S. jobs 7.9% by 2035
- Computer and Information Systems Managers (SOC 11-3021): median wage $161,220 Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI, $160,140 WI, $175,140 U.S.; U.S. jobs 15.8% by 2035
- Computer Programmers (SOC 15-1251): median wage $85,280 Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI, not reported WI, $100,390 U.S.; U.S. jobs -7.3% by 2035

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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