Milwaukee School Of Engineering

Milwaukee School of Engineering, also known as MSOE, is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. It was established in 1903. The school is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. As of fall 2009, MSOE had an enrollment of over 2,600 graduate and undergraduate students.

MSOE has been recognized for the high quality of its education offerings. For example in 2009 the US News & World Report publication ranked the school as the 7th Best undergraduate college in the Midwest US among those that focus on undergraduate education. Its undergraduate engineering programs were also ranked by the publication as being 11th best overall among the top colleges whose highest degree is a bachelor's or master's.

The college campus occupies an area of 15 acres of land. The main focus of MSOE is on undergraduate education, yet, they do offer nine master programs to students. MSOE is organized into the following academic departments:

• Architectural Engineering and Building Construction
• Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
• General Studies
• Mathematics
• Mechanical Engineering
• Physics and Chemistry
• Rader School of Business
• School of Nursing

MSOE is home to a variety of clubs and organizations. Some of them are Alpha Eta Mu Beta, Arnold Air Society, Biomedical Engineering Society, and Cigar and Pipe Social Club. The school has an active Greek life. MSOE’s fraternities and sororities have both national and local memberships.

The school also offers an art museum on-campus and its Kern Center, a 210,000 square foot health, wellness and fitness facility on-campus.

The school participates in NCAA Division III athletics with participation in 21 men's and women's intercollegiate sports. The team nickname is Raiders.

Milwaukee School Of Engineering Highlights

Where Milwaukee School Of Engineering stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

• Many students concentrating in engineering, real estate and construction management, computer science and engineering, and engineering technician.
• High male/female ratio.
• High SAT scores (combined Verbal and Math).
• Number of dorm rooms for students.
• High faculty salary.

Other important characteristics:

• Library on-campus
• Campus housing available
• Study abroad option
• Weekend study option
• Part-time classes available
• ROTC

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

Students

The student enrollment at Milwaukee School Of Engineering was 2,516 in 2007 (2,254 full-time equivalent).

About 85% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 15% of the class.

Undergrads are 90% of enrolled students and graduate students are 10%.

About 1% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 99% of incoming freshmen.

Among freshmen students, 97% are full-time and 3% are part-time.

Tuition and Other Costs

Financial Aid: Milwaukee School Of Engineering participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

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Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Housing and Meals

Milwaukee School Of Engineering provides on-campus housing for 915 of its 2,254 (full-time) students (as of 2007).

Milwaukee School Of Engineering Admissions (2007)

SAT Test Scores: