Milwaukee School of Engineering
Milwaukee, WI · Private four-year · City: Large
2,653undergraduates
59%admitted
Test-blind (scores not considered)SAT/ACT
$26,122average net price per year
72%graduate in 6 years
83%return for year two
Admissions
- Applicants
- 6,032
- Admitted
- 3,643
- Admit rate
- 59%
- Admit rate, women
- 58%
- Admit rate, men
- 62%
- Admitted students who enroll
- 18%
- First-year students
- 672
- SAT/ACT
- Test-blind (scores not considered)
| High school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High school record | Required |
| College-prep coursework | Not considered |
| SAT or ACT scores | Not considered |
| Recommendations | Not considered |
| Essay or personal statement | Not considered |
| Class rank | Not considered |
| Demonstrated competencies | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Work experience | Not considered |
| Legacy status | Not considered |
Majors
21 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.
Engineering (9)
- Architectural Engineering Bachelor's (30 awarded)
- Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering Bachelor's (32 awarded)
- Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Bachelor's (16 awarded)
- Civil Engineering, General Bachelor's (39 awarded)
- Computer Engineering, General Bachelor's (29 awarded)
- Computer Software Engineering Bachelor's (26 awarded)
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering Bachelor's (53 awarded)
- Industrial Engineering Bachelor's (21 awarded)
- Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's (104 awarded)
Health professions and related programs (1)
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Bachelor's (87 awarded)
Business, management, marketing, and related support services (8)
- Accounting Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Actuarial Science Bachelor's (15 awarded)
- Business Administration and Management, General Bachelor's (5 awarded)
- Construction Management, General Bachelor's (17 awarded)
- Finance, General Bachelor's (2 awarded)
- Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management Bachelor's (4 awarded)
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General Bachelor's (3 awarded)
- Selling Skills and Sales Operations Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Computer and information sciences and support services (1)
- Computer Science Bachelor's (45 awarded)
Multi/interdisciplinary studies (1)
- Human Computer Interaction Bachelor's (12 awarded)
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics (1)
- Spanish Language and Literature Certificate (under 1 year) (1 awarded)
Graduate programs (9)
- Artificial Intelligence Post-bachelor's certificate
- Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other Post-bachelor's certificate
- Management Science Master's
- Architectural Engineering Master's
- Civil Engineering, General Master's
- Engineering, General Master's
- Nursing Administration Master's
- Perfusion Technology/Perfusionist Master's
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Post-master's certificate
Cost and aid
- Tuition and fees, in-state
- $48,421
- Housing and food on campus
- $12,562
- Books and supplies
- $1,000
- Other on-campus costs
- $2,132
- Total cost on campus, in-state
- $64,115
- Total cost on campus, out-of-state
- $64,115
- Total cost living at home
- $52,419
Published prices for 2023-24.
| Family income | Per year |
|---|---|
| $0-30,000 | $14,869 |
| $30,001-48,000 | $15,403 |
| $48,001-75,000 | $17,233 |
| $75,001-110,000 | $22,123 |
| Over $110,000 | $31,207 |
Net price is the full cost minus grants and scholarships, for full-time first-year students who got aid in 2022-23.
- First-year students who got any aid
- 100%
- Got grants or scholarships
- 100%
- Average grant or scholarship
- $34,412
- Got a grant from the college
- 100%
- Average grant from the college
- $31,922
- Undergraduates with a Pell grant
- 23%
- First-year students who borrowed
- 68%
- Average amount borrowed
- $6,972
Graduation
- Bachelor's in 4 years
- 50%
- Bachelor's in 5 years
- 68%
- Bachelor's in 6 years
- 72%
- Bachelor's in 8 years
- 67%
- Any degree in 6 years (all students)
- 72%
- Transferred to another college
- 18%
- Came back for year two
- 83%
| Pell grant students | 67% |
|---|---|
| Subsidized loan, no Pell | 73% |
| Neither | 73% |
| Group | Students | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| Women | 123 | 76% |
| Men | 390 | 70% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | 0% (small group) |
| Asian | 24 | 71% |
| Black | 7 | 43% (small group) |
| Hispanic | 33 | 55% |
| White | 378 | 74% |
| Two or more races | 23 | 83% |
| Race unknown | 29 | 62% |
| International | 18 | 61% (small group) |
| Started | Students | Earned a degree or certificate here | Enrolled at another college |
|---|---|---|---|
| Started here, full-time | 508 | 67% | 23% |
| Started here, part-time | 30 | 57% | 13% |
| Transferred in, full-time | 213 | 66% | 9% |
| Transferred in, part-time | 21 | 33% | 24% |
Graduation rates follow students who started full-time for the first time in fall 2017. Groups under 20 students are marked because a few students change the rate a lot.
Students
- Total students
- 2,834
- Undergraduates
- 2,653
- Full-time undergraduates
- 2,544
- Part-time undergraduates
- 109
- Graduate students
- 181
- Students per faculty member
- 12 to 1
- First-year students from in state
- 56%
- From out of state
- 41%
- From other countries
- 3%
- Undergraduates age 25 and up
- 5%
- Undergraduates taking all classes online
- 0%
- Undergraduates registered with disability services
- 12%
| Women | 28% |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 5% |
| Black | 3% |
| Hispanic | 11% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| White | 68% |
| Two or more races | 3% |
| Race unknown | 6% |
| International | 4% |
Campus life
- Setting
- City: Large
- Address
- 1025 N Broadway, Milwaukee, WI, 53202-3109
- County
- Milwaukee County
- Type
- Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
- Highest degree
- Master's degree
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Athletics
- NCAA
- Teams include
- basketball, baseball, cross country and track
- Offers
- Army ROTC, Navy ROTC, Air Force ROTC, Study abroad, Undergraduate research, Weekend or evening classes, Online programs, Credit for AP exams, Yellow Ribbon (veterans)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2022-23 to 2024-25 surveys), and the College Scorecard.