Program Analysis
At $71,635/yr, Computer Engineering graduates from University of Wisconsin-Platteville land near the $78,694 national average — neither a standout nor a red flag.
The 27.3x earnings multiple means ten-year projected earnings exceed tuition cost by an order of magnitude. By pure financial math, this is a standout.
AI risk is moderate — 71% task exposure — and the 27% scenario spread suggests disruption would dent but not destroy the earnings outlook.
The median debt load of $24,272 represents less than half a year of starting salary — among the lightest debt-to-income ratios we track.
Ranked #50 out of 174 programs, University of Wisconsin-Platteville's Computer Engineering offering sits in the upper half but doesn't break into the top tier.
The five-year earnings trajectory from $71,635 to $98,479 shows 37% growth, reflecting steady but unremarkable salary progression.