by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Wisconsin” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
General Engineering is the 96th most popular major in the country with 8,480 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across Wisconsin, there were 181 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 142 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,375 and $37,397 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Wisconsin” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general engineering. That schools that top this list have a program in general engineering in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Wisconsin” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Wisconsin”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Platteville. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Wisconsin list. UW - Platteville is a medium-sized school located in Platteville, Wisconsin that handed out 34 masters’s engineering degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, Milwaukee School of Engineering landed the #2 spot on the list. Milwaukee, Wisconsin is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s engineering degrees to 6 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Milwaukee School of Engineering General Engineering Report
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee landed the #3 spot on the list. UWM is a large school located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin that handed out 35 masters’s engineering degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Wisconsin. University of Wisconsin - Madison is located in Madison, Wisconsin and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 67 masters’s engineering degrees to qualified students.
With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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