MSE

Milwaukee School of Engineering

Milwaukee, Wisconsin Private nonprofit 4-year Large city

Overview

Located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Milwaukee School of Engineering is a private nonprofit four-year institution. The campus sits in a large city. Fall 2024 enrollment was 2,953, made up of 2,704 undergraduates and 249 graduate students.

Milwaukee School of Engineering offers certificates, bachelor's degrees, and master's degrees across 32 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Mechanical Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, and Civil Engineering. It awarded 701 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. One of its programs can be completed entirely online.

84% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 12 to 1.

Key figures

2,953

Students enrolled

84%

First-year retention

701

Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25

Programs and majors

12:1

Student-to-faculty ratio

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CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateBachelorMaster

Programs and majors offered 32

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Engineering 10

Mechanical Engineering Bachelor 122 graduates
Civil Engineering BachelorMaster 53 graduates
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Bachelor 51 graduates
Architectural Engineering BachelorMaster 46 graduates
Computer Engineering Bachelor 38 graduates
Computer Software Engineering Bachelor 35 graduates
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering Bachelor 28 graduates
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Bachelor 22 graduates
Industrial Engineering Bachelor 14 graduates
Engineering, General BachelorMaster 5 graduates

Computer and Information Sciences 3

Artificial Intelligence CertificateMaster Online option 65 graduates
Computer Science Bachelor 46 graduates
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design Certificate

Business, Management and Marketing 12

Management Science Master Online option 24 graduates
Construction Management Bachelor 23 graduates
Actuarial Science Bachelor 15 graduates
Business Administration and Management CertificateBachelor Online option 9 graduates
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management Bachelor 8 graduates
Business Statistics Certificate 7 graduates
Marketing Bachelor 5 graduates
Finance Bachelor 4 graduates
Accounting Bachelor 1 graduate
Management Information Systems Bachelor 1 graduate
Selling Skills and Sales Operations Bachelor 1 graduate
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other Certificate

Health Professions 4

Registered Nursing Bachelor 41 graduates
Nursing Administration Master 9 graduates
Perfusion Technology Master 8 graduates
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Certificate 6 graduates

Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Studies 1

Human Computer Interaction Bachelor 11 graduates

Foreign Languages and Linguistics 2

German Language and Literature Certificate 2 graduates
Spanish Language and Literature Certificate 1 graduate

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students: 84%
Student-to-faculty ratio: 12:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Bachelor's degrees: 557
Master's degrees: 84
Certificates under 1 year: 5
Postbaccalaureate certificates: 49
Post-master's certificates: 6

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024: 2,953
Undergraduates, fall 2024: 2,704
Graduate students, fall 2024: 249
Full-time, fall 2024: 90%
Students over the full 2024-25 year: 3,102
Undergraduates, 2024-25: 2,808
Graduate students, 2024-25: 294
Full-time, 2024-25: 87%
Size category: 1,000 to 4,999 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women: 30%
Men: 70%
White: 66%
Hispanic or Latino: 11%
Black or African American: 4%
Asian: 6%
Two or more races: 3%
International (U.S. nonresident): 5%
Race or ethnicity unknown: 6%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs that can be completed fully online: 1
Programs with a fully online option: 2
Online graduate programs: Yes
Students studying fully online: 6%
Students taking some online courses: 25%
Weekend or evening classes: Yes

Campus and services

Setting: Large city
Academic calendar: Semester
Carnegie classification: Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Research designation: Research Colleges and Universities
Athletic association: NCAA
Athletic conference: Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference; Northern Athletics Conference
President: John Y. Walz
Services and opportunities: Study abroad, ROTC, Undergraduate research, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members: Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact, Student veteran organization