2023 Most Popular Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin
Finding the Best Engineering Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, engineering students earned 3,396 degrees and certificates from a Wisconsin school, making the subject the 6th in the state.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. This report analyzed 15 schools in Wisconsin to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Engineering program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for engineering majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Wisconsin - Madison to be the most popular school for engineering students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Wisconsin. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public college with a very large student population.
About 26% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 74% are male.
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Out of the 15 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Platteville landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Platteville, UW - Platteville is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 12% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 88% are male.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Milwaukee School of Engineering helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering schools in Wisconsin. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, MSOE is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 19% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 81% are male.
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Out of the 15 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 college with a very large student population.
Of the 277 students majoring in engineering at UWM, 78% are male and 22% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Marquette University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Marquette is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Milwaukee.
Of the 272 students majoring in engineering at Marquette, 72% are male and 28% are female.
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University of Wisconsin - Stout did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for engineering students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. UW - Stout is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Menomonie.
About 6% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 94% are male.
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With a ranking of #7, University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. UW - Stevens Point is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Stevens Point.
Of the 16 students majoring in engineering at UW - Stevens Point, 94% are male and 6% are female.
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University of Wisconsin - Green Bay did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for engineering students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. UW - Green Bay is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Green Bay.
About 8% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 92% are male.
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University of Wisconsin - River Falls came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Located in the town of River Falls, UW - River Falls is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 8 students majoring in engineering at UW - River Falls, 75% are male and 25% are female.
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With a ranking of #10, University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Eau Claire, UW - Eau Claire is a public school with a large student population.
Of the 6 students majoring in engineering at UW - Eau Claire, 83% are male and 17% are female.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Indiana | 5,383 |
Michigan | 8,586 |
Ohio | 8,648 |
Illinois | 6,581 |
Majors Related to Engineering
Engineering Majors to Study
Majors Similar to Engineering
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Computer & Information Sciences | 254,454 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 177,778 |
Engineering Technologies | 85,188 |
Mathematics & Statistics | 52,396 |
Physical Sciences | 50,306 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 15 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 Petty Officer 3rd Class Declan Barnes.
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