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2025 Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Wisconsin

5 Colleges in Wisconsin
420 EE Degrees Awarded
Electrical Engineering is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #30 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 5 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Wisconsin ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 420 degrees in electrical engineering annually.

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Choosing a Great Electrical Engineering School

Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Wisconsin Your choice of electrical engineering school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Electrical Engineering School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Electrical Engineering Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in EE
Master's Degrees in EE
Doctor's Degrees in EE

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Wisconsin ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Electrical Engineering in Wisconsin

The schools below may not offer all types of ee degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Wisconsin Schools in EE

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In WI
201 EE Degrees Awarded

University of Wisconsin - Madison is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in electrical engineering. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #40 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UW - Madison is a great university overall.

There were about 201 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at UW - Madison in the most recent year we have data available.

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Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In WI
40 EE Degrees Awarded

It is difficult to beat Marquette University if you wish to pursue a degree in electrical engineering. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, Marquette is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #114 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Marquette is a great university overall.

There were roughly 40 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at Marquette in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In WI
73 EE Degrees Awarded

It is hard to beat Milwaukee School of Engineering if you wish to pursue a degree in electrical engineering. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, MSOE is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population. This school ranks 33rd out of 46 colleges for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.

There were about 73 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at MSOE in the most recent data year.

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4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In WI
61 EE Degrees Awarded

Any student pursuing a degree in electrical engineering needs to look into University of Wisconsin - Platteville. UW - Platteville is a moderately-sized public university located in the town of Platteville. This university ranks 20th out of 46 colleges for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.

There were roughly 61 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at UW - Platteville in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In WI
44 EE Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Milwaukee, UWM is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 23rd out of 46 colleges for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.

There were about 44 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at UWM in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Electrical Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Ohio 939 1,134
Michigan 915 1,132
Illinois 870 1,029
Indiana 737 719

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Electrical Engineering is one of 3 different types of Electrical Engineering programs to choose from.

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