2023 Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Wisconsin
Finding the Best Mechanical Engineering School for You
Mechanical Engineering is the #20 most popular major in Wisconsin with 855 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
The Best Mechanical 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 6 schools in Wisconsin to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Wisconsin
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Top Wisconsin Schools in Mechanical Engineering
Our 2023 rankings named University of Wisconsin - Stout the best school in Wisconsin for mechanical engineering students. Located in the distant town of Menomonie, UW - Stout is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
On average, ME graduates from UW - Stout take out $27,123 in student loans while working on their degree.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Wisconsin list. UW - Madison is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Madison.
The average amount in student loans that ME majors at UW - Madison take out is $22,752.
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Out of the 6 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, Marquette University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Milwaukee, Marquette is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
ME majors at Marquette take out an average of $26,694 in student loans while working on their egree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $476.
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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 mechanical engineering schools in Wisconsin. UW - Platteville is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Platteville.
After completing their degree, ME graduates from UW - Platteville carry an average student debtload of $26,319. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $180, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Out of the 6 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, Milwaukee School of Engineering landed the # 5 spot on the list. MSOE is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Milwaukee.
While working on their degree, ME majors at MSOE accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $293.
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University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for mechanical engineering students. It came in at #6 on the list. UWM is a very large public school located in the city of Milwaukee.
The average amount in student loans that ME majors at UWM take out is $29,751.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Michigan | 2,498 |
Ohio | 2,106 |
Illinois | 1,183 |
Indiana | 1,336 |
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Mechanical Engineering Related Rankings by Major
Mechanical Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to ME
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Electrical Engineering | 28,844 |
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 6 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 Michel Villeneuve.
More about our data sources and methodologies.