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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (Income $30-$48k) in Wisconsin

1 Ranked Colleges
5 Degrees Awarded
$16,900 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Engineering Schools for a Bachelor's in Wisconsin For Those Making $30-$48k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in Wisconsin For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

General Engineering is the 78th most popular major in the country with 11,925 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, general engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $66,152 and had an average of $20,077 in loans still to pay off.

Across Wisconsin, there were 245 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $93,050 and $20,092 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 5 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general engineering programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general engineering program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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The engineering school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in Wisconsin For Those Making $30-$48k”.

You can create your own custom comparison that focuses on the factors most important to you using our tool, College Combat. We encourage you to try it out and pit your favorite colleges and universities head to head! If you don’t have time right now, you can bookmark it for later.

Best Value Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in Wisconsin For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in Wisconsin For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (Income $30-$48k) in Wisconsin

#1

Milwaukee School of Engineering

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Milwaukee School of Engineering. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in Wisconsin For Those Making $30-$48k. Milwaukee School of Engineering is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It awarded 3 bachelors’s engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

MSOE also made our “Best General Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list, coming in at #1. The yearly cost to attend MSOE is $16,882 for Wisconsin Bachelor’s Degree Engineering students whose families make $30-$48k.

The low student loan default rate of 1.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about General Engineering at Milwaukee School of Engineering

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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