General Engineering at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

If you plan to study general engineering, take a look at what University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UWM is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 24,565.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

UWM General Engineering Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Engineering
• Doctorate Degree in Engineering

UWM General Engineering Rankings

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There were 29 students who received their doctoral degrees in engineering, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Engineering Student Demographics at UWM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.

UWM General Engineering Master’s Program

Of the 59 engineering students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UWM, about 76% were men and 24% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee with a master's in engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	18
International Students	32
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Related Majors

• Computer Engineering
• Materials Engineering
• Industrial Engineering
• Biomedical Engineering
• Electrical Engineering

Careers That Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Architectural and Engineering Managers	3,530	$122,400
Engineers	910	$86,600
Engineering Professors	500	$103,980

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Freekee under License

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