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Best General Engineering Schools in Wisconsin

2023 Best General Engineering Schools in Wisconsin

4 Colleges
$91,459 Avg Salary

Finding the Best General Engineering School for You

With 202 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general engineering is the #75 most popular major in Wisconsin.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best General Engineering Schools in Wisconsin ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Wisconsin to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best General Engineering Schools in Wisconsin

Check out the engineering programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Wisconsin Schools in General Engineering

Our analysis found University of Wisconsin - Madison to be the best school for general engineering students who want to pursue a degree in Wisconsin. UW - Madison is a very large public school located in the city of Madison.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Platteville. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best General Engineering Schools in Wisconsin list. UW - Platteville is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Platteville.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Milwaukee School of Engineering is a great place for general engineering students. MSOE is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Milwaukee.

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Out of the 4 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee landed the # 4 spot on the list. UWM is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Milwaukee.

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Best General Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 470
Ohio 243
Illinois 427
Indiana 254

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 46,178
Electrical Engineering 28,844
Civil Engineering 21,388
Computer Engineering 17,987
Chemical Engineering 12,917

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 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 Rémi Kaupp.

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