by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in Wisconsin to determine which ones were the best for engineering students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 2,633 bachelor's degrees in engineering during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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The engineering bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their bachelor's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their bachelor's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for engineering students working on their bachelor's degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in engineering.
It is difficult to beat University of Wisconsin - Madison if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in engineering. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in engineering from University of Wisconsin - Madison
Marquette University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in engineering. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, Marquette is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in engineering from Marquette University
University of Wisconsin - Stout is a good option for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in engineering. UW - Stout is a moderately-sized public university located in the town of Menomonie.More information about a bachelor’s in engineering from University of Wisconsin - Stout
It is hard to beat University of Wisconsin - Platteville if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in engineering. UW - Platteville is a moderately-sized public university located in the distant town of Platteville.More information about a bachelor’s in engineering from University of Wisconsin - Platteville
Located in the city of Milwaukee, MSOE is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in engineering from Milwaukee School of Engineering
Located in the distant town of Stevens Point, UW - Stevens Point is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in engineering from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point
Located in the large city of Milwaukee, UWM is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in engineering from University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
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| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 759 |
| Civil Engineering | 339 |
| Electrical Engineering | 324 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 266 |
| Computer Engineering | 244 |
| Industrial Engineering | 207 |
| Chemical Engineering | 124 |
| Agricultural Engineering | 68 |
| Materials Engineering | 52 |
| Engineering Mechanics | 46 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 3,120 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 800 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 772 |
| Agriculture & Agriculture Operations | 668 |
| Physical Sciences | 663 |
| Engineering Technologies | 276 |
| Architecture & Related Services | 120 |
| Science Technologies / Technicians | 19 |
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