University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Computer
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- Computer and Information Systems Managers
- Job DescriptionPlan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as electronic data processing, information systems, systems analysis, and computer programming. Read more about computer and information systems managers in our career profile section.Salary and Wages
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI
- Total Employment: 2,160
- Average Annual Salary: $103,730
- Average Hourly Rate: $49.87
Projections- Total Employment (2008): 293,000
- Total Employment Projected (2018): 342,500
- Percent Job Growth: 49.50%

- Computer and Information Scientists, Research
- Job DescriptionConduct research into fundamental computer and information science as theorists, designers, or inventors. Solve or develop solutions to problems in the field of computer hardware and software. Read more about computer scientists in our career profile section.Projections
- Total Employment (2008): 28,900
- Total Employment Projected (2018): 35,900
- Percent Job Growth: 7.00%

- Computer Systems Analysts
- Job DescriptionAnalyze science, engineering, business, and all other data processing problems for application to electronic data processing systems. Analyze user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate or improve existing systems and review computer system capabilities, workflow, and scheduling limitations. May analyze or recommend commercially available software. May supervise computer programmers. Read more about computer systems analysts in our career profile section.Salary and Wages
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI
- Total Employment: 4,200
- Average Annual Salary: $69,390
- Average Hourly Rate: $33.36
Projections- Total Employment (2008): 532,200
- Total Employment Projected (2018): 640,300
- Percent Job Growth: 108.10%

- Database Administrators
- Job DescriptionCoordinate changes to computer databases, test and implement the database applying knowledge of database management systems. May plan, coordinate, and implement security measures to safeguard computer databases. Read more about database administrators in our career profile section.Salary and Wages
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI
- Total Employment: 680
- Average Annual Salary: $68,970
- Average Hourly Rate: $33.16
Projections- Total Employment (2008): 120,400
- Total Employment Projected (2018): 144,700
- Percent Job Growth: 24.40%

- Computer Security Specialists
- Job DescriptionPlan, coordinate, and implement security measures for information systems to regulate access to computer data files and prevent unauthorized modification, destruction, or disclosure of information. Read more about computer security specialists in our career profile section.Salary and Wages
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI
- Total Employment: 1,850
- Average Annual Salary: $65,930
- Average Hourly Rate: $31.70
Projections- Total Employment (2008): 339,500
- Total Employment Projected (2018): 418,400
- Percent Job Growth: 78.90%

- Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts
- Job DescriptionAnalyze, design, test, and evaluate network systems, such as local area networks (LAN), wide area networks (WAN), Internet, intranet, and other data communications systems. Perform network modeling, analysis, and planning. Research and recommend network and data communications hardware and software. Includes telecommunications specialists who deal with the interfacing of computer and communications equipment. May supervise computer programmers. Read more about network systems and data communications analysts in our career profile section.Salary and Wages
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI
- Total Employment: 2,400
- Average Annual Salary: $67,420
- Average Hourly Rate: $32.41
Projections- Total Employment (2008): 292,000
- Total Employment Projected (2018): 447,800
- Percent Job Growth: 155.80%

- Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary
- Job DescriptionTeach courses in computer science. May specialize in a field of computer science, such as the design and function of computers or operations and research analysis. Read more about postsecondary computer science teachers in our career profile section.
Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
Computer
| Total | Bachelor | Master | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | |||
| All Students | 60 | 48 | 12 |
| By Gender | |||
| Male | 52 | 45 | 7 |
| Female | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| By Race | |||
| Non-Resident Alien | 6 | - | 6 |
| American Indian | - | - | - |
| Black | 1 | - | 1 |
| Asian | 2 | 2 | - |
| Hispanic | 3 | 3 | - |
| White | 48 | 43 | 5 |
| Unknown | - | - | - |
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- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 27
- Highest Degree Offered: Master's
- Campus Location: Small City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 10,000 - 19,999
- Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Medium Programs)
- Size & Residential Status: Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential
- 2420 Nicolet Dr
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- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 17
- Highest Degree Offered: Master's
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- Classification: Baccalaureate Colleges--Arts & Sciences
- Size & Residential Status: Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential
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- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 16
- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
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- Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
- Size & Residential Status: Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential
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- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 132
- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
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- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 15
- Highest Degree Offered: Master's
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- Students Enrollment: 10,000 - 19,999
- Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
- Size & Residential Status: Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential
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- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 11
- Highest Degree Offered: Master's
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- Classification: Baccalaureate Colleges--Arts & Sciences
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- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 17
- Highest Degree Offered: Master's
- Campus Location: Rural Fringe
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 5,000 - 9,999
- Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Medium Programs)
- Size & Residential Status: Medium Four-Year, Highly Residential
- 410 S 3rd St
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- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 18
- Highest Degree Offered: Master's
- Campus Location: Distant Town
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 5,000 - 9,999
- Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Medium Programs)
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- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 5
- Highest Degree Offered: Master's
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- Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Medium Programs)
- Size & Residential Status: Small Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
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- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 2
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Tribal College: Yes
- Campus Location: Rural
- Tenure System: No Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: Under 1,000
- Classification: Tribal Colleges
- Size & Residential Status: Very Small Two-Year
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- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 2
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
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- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 2
- Highest Degree Offered: Master's
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- Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
- Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Smaller Programs)
- Size & Residential Status: Small Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
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- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 16
- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
- Campus Location: Small City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
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- Size & Residential Status: Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
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- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 11
- Highest Degree Offered: Master's
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- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
- Classification: Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields
- Size & Residential Status: Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
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Madison, WI 53711 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 6
- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
- Campus Location: Midsized City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
- Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Medium Programs)
- Size & Residential Status: Small Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
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- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
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- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
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- Highest Degree Offered: Bachelor's
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- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 4
- Highest Degree Offered: Master's
- Campus Location: Small City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
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- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 1
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Tribal College: Yes
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
