Best Online Computer Science Programs in Muskego, WI (2026)

Muskego, Wisconsin has 5 accredited schools offering computer science programs. Muskego has a population of about 25,156. Median household income is $116,361 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 45.0% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area, the top-earning computer science-related role is Computer and Information Systems Manager at a median $161,220 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Computer Science Schools to Muskego

The 5 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 5 schools in our directory that offer computer science programs near Muskego. Distances are calculated from Muskego city center.

How We Rank Schools

Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:

  • Graduation rate 30%
  • Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
  • Average net price (lower is better) 20%
  • Retention rate 15%
  • Fully online availability 10%

Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Muskego. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

#1

Ottawa University-Milwaukee

Brookfield, WI 10.0 miles from Muskego BOC Score50.7
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#2

Herzing University-Brookfield

Brookfield, WI 10.4 miles from Muskego BOC Score46.5
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#3

Waukesha County Technical College

Pewaukee, WI 14.3 miles from Muskego BOC Score62.3
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#4

Milwaukee Area Technical College

Milwaukee, WI 15.2 miles from Muskego BOC Score52.5
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#5

Milwaukee School of Engineering

Milwaukee, WI 15.6 miles from Muskego BOC Score74.0
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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Wisconsin schools on the Wisconsin computer science page.


Computer Science Wages Near Muskego

Muskego is part of the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area (BLS area code 33340). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Wisconsin statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Software Developer$123,730Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$127,688
Computer Systems Analyst$102,120Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$105,387
Computer Network Architect$134,070Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$138,359
Database Administrator$101,510Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$104,757
Database Architect$148,020Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$152,755
Information Security Analyst$101,550Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$104,799
Computer Network Support Specialist$74,960Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$77,358
Computer User Support Specialist$60,230Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$62,157
Web Developer$90,630WI statewide$93,529
Web and Digital Interface Designer$100,710Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$103,932
Computer and Information Systems Manager$161,220Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$166,378

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.


Muskego at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population25,156Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$116,361Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+45.0%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)96.9 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024
Computer Science-related employment in Waukesha County3,473 workers, 470 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited computer science schools are near Muskego, WI?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering computer science programs near Muskego. The closest is Ottawa University-Milwaukee in Brookfield, WI (10.0 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Milwaukee School of Engineering (15.6 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying computer science roles near Muskego?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying computer science-related roles near Muskego are: Computer and Information Systems Manager ($161,220), Database Architect ($148,020), Computer Network Architect ($134,070). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Wisconsin statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in New Berlin instead of Muskego?

New Berlin, WI is 6.0 miles from Muskego and has its own set of local computer science programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Muskego an affordable place to study computer science?

Muskego’s median household income of $116,361 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Muskego while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Wisconsin public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.


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Other Programs Available in Muskego

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Data verified: June 11, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.