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Engineering in Wisconsin

Engineering Schools in Wisconsin

3,439 students earned Engineering degrees in Wisconsin in the 2022-2023 year.

An Engineering major is the 6th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Engineering Majors in Wisconsin

Engineering majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 2,530
Master’s Degree 601
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 179
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 179
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 179
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 103
Post-Master’s Certificate 25
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 25
Associate Degree 1

Gender Distribution

In Wisconsin, a engineering major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of engineering majors in Wisconsin is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.6%
  • Black or African American: 1.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.3%
  • White: 70.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 14.2%
  • Other Races: 4.9%
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Jobs for Engineering Grads in Wisconsin

There are 75,440 people in the state and 3,969,720 people in the nation working in engineering jobs.

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Wages for Engineering Jobs in Wisconsin

Engineering grads earn an average of $86,020 in the state and $101,600 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Wisconsin that offer engineering degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

1,510 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
44,640 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $16,834. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.32 years.

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540 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
7,547 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 80% are considered full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $15,049. It takes the average student 4.74 years to graduate.

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432 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
2,673 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. The average student takes 4.34 years to complete their degree at MSOE. 100% of students get financical aid.

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365 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
24,565 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 63% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 85% get financial aid.

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Marquette University

Milwaukee
314 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
11,550 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 57%.

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145 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
7,970 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.61 years. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 68% are considered full time.

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22 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
10,531 Total Students

79% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. The average student takes 4.48 years to complete their degree at UW - La Crosse.

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16 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
8,302 Total Students

A typical student attending UW - Stevens Point will pay a net price of $14,009. It takes the average student 4.48 years to graduate. Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid.

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13 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
8,954 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.42 years. 23 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $13,404.

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Carroll University

Waukesha
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
3,451 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.18 years. This private institution charges an average net price of $24,812. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 41% are considered full time.

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Engineering Careers in WI

Some of the careers engineering majors go into include:

Job Title WI Job Growth WI Median Salary
Electrical Engineers 24% $82,680
Biomedical Engineers 15% $69,330
Architectural and Engineering Managers 11% $118,480
Materials Engineers 3% $75,280

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to engineering.

Major Annual Graduates in WI
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 3,449
Agriculture 1,081
Engineering Technologies 1,081
Mathematics & Statistics 982
Natural Resources & Conservation 936
Physical Sciences 873
Architecture/Urban Planning 183
Science Technologies 44

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