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# Milwaukee School of Engineering Majors & Programs

Updated September 30, 2026

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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](/analysis/college-program-rankings-how-to-actually-evaluate-programs/) 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.

-   Engineering**395 · 70.5%**
-   Health professions**66 · 11.8%**
-   Business**50 · 8.9%**
-   Computer science**35 · 6.3%**
-   Interdisciplinary studies**14 · 2.5%**

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Sort programsLargest programsHighest four-year earningsBest national field rankProgram name

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.

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Reported bachelor’s programs · earnings, program size and field ranks

| Program | Degrees awarded | 4-yr earnings | Field rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Computer Engineering | 73 | $103,360 | #69 |
| Construction Management small degree count | 11 | $95,147 | — |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering | 29 | $93,229 | #60 |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | 73 | $93,201 | #119 |
| Civil Engineering | 23 | $92,809 | — |
| Architectural Engineering | 24 | $88,756 | — |
| Industrial Engineering | 22 | $87,279 | #67 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 20 | $86,550 | — |
| Mechanical Engineering | 134 | $85,791 | #184 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 66 | $82,822 | #262 |
| Chemical Engineering small degree count | 17 | $81,935 | — |
| Computer Science | 35 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Human Computer Interaction small degree count | 14 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods small degree count | 19 | Too few graduates to report | — |

[Program data and definitions](#page-sources) · [How to evaluate program rankings](/analysis/college-program-rankings-how-to-actually-evaluate-programs/)

## 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](#page-sources)

## 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](/analysis/college-program-rankings-how-to-actually-evaluate-programs/)

## 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](/analysis/college-program-rankings-how-to-actually-evaluate-programs/) 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](/methodology/).

Analysis and methodology by [Daniel Rogers](/about/#founder), founder of College Azimuth.

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

Figure notes link to sources and limitations. [About College Azimuth](/about/).
