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2023 Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Wisconsin

5 Colleges
$68,927 Avg Salary
$26,319 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Electrical Engineering School for You

Electrical Engineering is the #37 most popular major in Wisconsin with 465 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Wisconsin ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Wisconsin to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Wisconsin

The following schools top our list of the Best Electrical Engineering Colleges.

Top Wisconsin Schools in Electrical Engineering

Our 2023 rankings named University of Wisconsin - Madison the best school in Wisconsin for electrical engineering students. UW - Madison is a very large public school located in the large city of Madison.

The average amount in student loans that EE majors at UW - Madison take out is $23,625.

Full Electrical Engineering at University of Wisconsin - Madison Report

#2

Marquette University

Milwaukee, WI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Marquette University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the city of Milwaukee, Marquette is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Milwaukee School of Engineering. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Wisconsin list. MSOE is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Milwaukee.

After completing their degree, EE graduates from MSOE carry an average student debtload of $27,000.

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The excellent programs at University of Wisconsin - Platteville helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best electrical engineering schools in Wisconsin. UW - Platteville is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Platteville.

The average amount in student loans that EE majors at UW - Platteville take out is $23,649.

Full Electrical Engineering at University of Wisconsin - Platteville Report

Out of the 5 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee landed the # 5 spot on the list. UWM is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Milwaukee.

On average, EE graduates from UWM take out $31,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Best Electrical Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Electrical Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 1,147
Ohio 1,153
Illinois 1,029
Indiana 730

Electrical Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to EE

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 46,178
Civil Engineering 21,388
Computer Engineering 17,987
Chemical Engineering 12,917
Biomedical Engineering 12,811

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to NASA.

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