Cheapest Management Information Systems and Services Colleges in Wisconsin

Wisconsin's Management Information Systems and Services programs show a striking $19,000 cost gap between the most affordable public option at University of Wisconsin-Parkside ($10,044) and the highest-priced program at Marquette University ($29,237). Public universities dominate the affordable end, with six UW system schools offering net prices under $17,000. Graduates entering Wisconsin's tech-driven economy find strong opportunities with major employers like Epic Systems, the medical software giant headquartered in Verona, which actively recruits MIS professionals. Milwaukee School of Engineering graduates earn the highest median salaries at $59,350, while UW-Madison achieves an impressive 89.30% graduation rate despite maintaining relatively low costs.

Programs

$10,044 – $29,237

Net Price Range

$56,020

Avg. Program Earnings

61.4%

Avg. Graduation Rate

14 Management Information Systems and Services Programs

Program rankings
#	School	Net Price	In-State Tuition	Graduation Rate	Acceptance Rate
1	University of Wisconsin-Parkside Kenosha, Wisconsin	$10,044	$7,855	39.8%	72.8%
2	University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Oshkosh, Wisconsin	$14,761	$8,212	57.9%	88.5%
3	University of Wisconsin-La Crosse La Crosse, Wisconsin	$15,374	$9,651	71.2%	74.3%
4	University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Milwaukee, Wisconsin	$16,177	$10,020	51.2%	86.3%
5	University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, Wisconsin	$16,928	$11,205	89.3%	49.1%
6	University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Eau Claire, Wisconsin	$16,948	$9,277	67.6%	76.6%
7	Herzing University-Madison Madison, Wisconsin	$20,319	$13,420	27.6%	94.5%
8	Lakeland University Plymouth, Wisconsin	$22,092	$32,286	55.7%	99.5%
9	Viterbo University La Crosse, Wisconsin	$22,633	$32,350	65.2%	72.4%
10	Marian University Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin	$23,341	$33,000	41.2%	71.6%
11	Milwaukee School of Engineering Milwaukee, Wisconsin	$24,021	$48,421	71.5%	63.5%
12	Edgewood College Madison, Wisconsin	$25,634	$34,850	67.4%	98.6%
13	Saint Norbert College De Pere, Wisconsin	$25,674	$44,432	73.6%	83.6%
14	Marquette University Milwaukee, Wisconsin	$29,237	$48,700	80.1%	87.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes University of Wisconsin-Parkside such an affordable choice?

UW-Parkside offers the lowest net cost at $10,044 with an in-state tuition of just $7,855. The school accepts 72.83% of applicants, making it accessible to students seeking budget-friendly MIS education.

How do graduation rates vary among Wisconsin's most affordable MIS programs?

Graduation rates range dramatically from 27.60% at Herzing University-Madison to 89.30% at UW-Madison. Most UW system schools maintain rates above 50%, with UW-La Crosse achieving 71.20% while keeping costs under $16,000.

Is there a significant earnings difference between public and private MIS programs?

Private school graduates show higher median earnings, with Milwaukee School of Engineering leading at $59,350. However, UW-Eau Claire graduates earn $58,796 at a much lower program cost of $16,948, offering better return on investment.

Does student debt vary significantly across these programs?

Student debt ranges from $19,247 at UW-Madison to $24,250 at UW-Milwaukee among schools reporting this data. UW-Madison combines the lowest debt levels with the highest graduation rate at 89.30%.

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Net price reflects the average cost after grants and scholarships for first-time, full-time students. See our methodology for details.