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2023 Most Popular General Engineering Schools in Wisconsin

8 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular General Engineering Schools in Wisconsin to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 8 schools in Wisconsin to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Engineering program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for engineering majors pursuing a .

Our 2023 rankings named University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee the most popular school in Wisconsin for general engineering students. UWM is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Milwaukee.

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Out of the 8 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Madison landed the # 2 spot on the list. UW - Madison is a very large public school located in the large city of Madison.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Wisconsin - Platteville. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular General Engineering Schools in Wisconsin list. UW - Platteville is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Platteville.

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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 #4 on this year’s Most Popular General Engineering Schools in Wisconsin list. MSOE is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Milwaukee.

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#5

Beloit College

Beloit, WI

Out of the 8 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, Beloit College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Beloit is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Beloit.

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#6

Viterbo University

La Crosse, WI

Viterbo University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular General Engineering Schools in Wisconsin list. Viterbo is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of La Crosse.

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#6

Northland College

Ashland, WI

Northland College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for general engineering students. It came in at #6 on the list. Northland is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Ashland.

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#6

Marquette University

Milwaukee, WI

Marquette University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular General Engineering Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the city of Milwaukee, Marquette is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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Best General Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular 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 8 schools only.

  • 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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