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2023 Best Industrial Engineering Schools in Wisconsin

4 Colleges
$66,975 Avg Salary
$24,949 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Industrial Engineering School for You

Industrial Engineering is the #68 most popular major in Wisconsin with 252 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Industrial Engineering Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Wisconsin to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Industrial Engineering Schools in Wisconsin

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

Top Wisconsin Schools in Industrial Engineering

Our analysis found University of Wisconsin - Madison to be the best school for industrial engineering students who want to pursue a degree in Wisconsin. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public college with a very large student population.

After completing their degree, IE graduates from UW - Madison carry an average student debtload of $20,500.

Full Industrial Engineering at University of Wisconsin - Madison Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Platteville. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Industrial Engineering Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the distant town of Platteville, UW - Platteville is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

After completing their degree, IE graduates from UW - Platteville carry an average student debtload of $29,218.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Milwaukee School of Engineering. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Industrial Engineering Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, MSOE is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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

Full Industrial Engineering at Milwaukee School of Engineering Report

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. Located in the city of Milwaukee, UWM is a public school with a fairly large student population.

IE majors at UWM take out an average of $23,077 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Best Industrial Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 579
Ohio 256
Illinois 408
Indiana 416

Industrial 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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