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Milwaukee School of Engineering Majors & Programs

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Which majors earn the most at Milwaukee School of Engineering?

At Milwaukee School of Engineering, program earnings place Computer Engineering at the higher-earning end, with $103,360 in median earnings four years after completion and 73 degrees awarded. Azimuth ranks the field #69 nationally among nonprofit four year institutions.

Biomedical Engineering recorded $93,229 and 29 degrees awarded; Azimuth ranks that field #60 nationally among nonprofit four year institutions. Computer Engineering had median earnings of $103,360 four years after completion across 73 degrees awarded.

Azimuth ranks the field #69 nationally among nonprofit four year institutions. The contrast between these fields shows that earnings vary within the university's engineering offerings.

Major mix · each dot ≈ 1% of completions

Share of reported completions in the bachelor’s programs included here. Each dot represents approximately 1% of those completions. Counts are credentials, not unique students; excluded programs are not zero activity.

  • Engineering395 · 70.5%
  • Health professions66 · 11.8%
  • Business50 · 8.9%
  • Computer science35 · 6.3%
  • Interdisciplinary studies14 · 2.5%

14 of 14 programs shown

Four-year earnings · first six matching programs
Computer Engineering 73 degrees awarded
$103,360
Construction Management 11 degrees awarded
$95,147
Biomedical/Medical Engineering 29 degrees awarded
$93,229
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering 73 degrees awarded
$93,201
Civil Engineering 23 degrees awarded
$92,809
Architectural Engineering 24 degrees awarded
$88,756

Each bar is a field’s median. Program size counts degrees awarded, not unique people or the earnings sample.

Compare all matching programs
Reported bachelor’s programs · earnings, program size and field ranks
ProgramDegrees awarded4-yr earningsField rank
Computer Engineering73$103,360#69
Construction Management small degree count11$95,147—
Biomedical/Medical Engineering29$93,229#60
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering73$93,201#119
Civil Engineering23$92,809—
Architectural Engineering24$88,756—
Industrial Engineering22$87,279#67
Business Administration, Management and Operations20$86,550—
Mechanical Engineering134$85,791#184
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing66$82,822#262
Chemical Engineering small degree count17$81,935—
Computer Science35Too few graduates to report—
Human Computer Interaction small degree count14Too few graduates to report—
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods small degree count19Too few graduates to report—

Program data and definitions · How to evaluate program rankings

What are the largest programs at Milwaukee School of Engineering?

Ten largest programs by degrees awarded
Mechanical Engineering
134
Computer Engineering
73
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering
73
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
66
Computer Science
35
Biomedical/Medical Engineering
29
Architectural Engineering
24
Civil Engineering
23
Industrial Engineering
22
Business Administration, Management and Operations
20

Counts describe degrees awarded in the reporting period, not current enrollment. Program data and definitions

How do Milwaukee School of Engineering majors rank nationally?

National program rankings

  1. Biomedical/Medical Engineering Included by program size#60
  2. Industrial Engineering Included by program size#67
  3. Computer Engineering Included by program size#69
  4. Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering Included by program size#119
  5. Mechanical Engineering Included by program size#184
  6. Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Included by program size#262

Programs ranked in the national top 50, supplemented by the largest ranked programs when needed to show ten. Fewer appear when fewer ranks are reported. Each rank compares bachelor’s programs in the same field; field sizes differ.

How Azimuth compares programs across colleges

Further analysis

Outcomes vary by field at Milwaukee School of Engineering, where Engineering accounts for 70.5% of bachelor's degrees awarded. Health Professions represents 11.8%, and Business represents 8.9%.

These shares, like other award counts here, refer to degrees conferred in one academic year rather than enrollment. Azimuth ranks 6 programs and has four-year earnings data for 11 programs.

Its rankings evaluate earnings four years after completion among federally aided completers, debt, and cohort size rather than reputation. Among nonprofit four-year institutions in their fields, Azimuth ranks Biomedical Engineering #60, with median earnings of $93,229 four years after completion.

Industrial Engineering ranks #67 and shows $87,279 in median earnings, while Computer Engineering ranks #69 with $103,360.

Data & methodology

Sources and reporting periods: methodology.

Analysis and methodology by Daniel Rogers, founder of College Azimuth.

Explanatory text is AI-assisted drafting checked against those figures; it is not an additional data source.

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