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2023 Most Popular Industrial Engineering Schools in Wisconsin

5 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.

The Most Popular Industrial 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 were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Industrial Engineering program at each school on the list.

Check out the IE programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Wisconsin.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Wisconsin - Madison the most popular school in Wisconsin for industrial engineering students. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public school with a very large student population.

The average amount in student loans that IE majors at UW - Madison take out is $20,500.

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The excellent programs at University of Wisconsin - Platteville helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best industrial engineering schools in Wisconsin. Located in the distant town of Platteville, UW - Platteville is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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

Full Industrial Engineering at University of Wisconsin - Platteville Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Milwaukee School of Engineering is a great place for industrial engineering students. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, MSOE is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

While working on their degree, IE majors at MSOE accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt.

Read full report on Industrial Engineering at Milwaukee School of Engineering

The excellent programs at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best industrial engineering schools in Wisconsin. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, UWM is a public school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, IE majors at UWM accumulate an average of around $23,077 in student debt.

Full Industrial Engineering at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northcentral Technical College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Industrial Engineering Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the small city of Wausau, North Central Technical College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Full Industrial Engineering at Northcentral Technical College Report

Best Industrial Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Industrial Engineering Schools 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 5 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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