Academic Comparison between MSOE and University of Wisconsin Colleges

Milwaukee School of Engineering and University of Wisconsin Colleges are frequently compared when students or parents prepare college admissions. MSOE is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Milwaukee, WI and University of Wisconsin Colleges is a four-year, public school located in Madison, WI.

The following list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare them with comprehensive information on full comparison page.

MSOE is a private (not-for-profit) and University of Wisconsin Colleges is a public school and both are four-year schools.
MSOE has more expensive tuition & fees ($50,480) than University of Wisconsin Colleges ($12,743).
University of Wisconsin Colleges has more students with 11,486 students while MSOE has 2,953 students.
MSOE has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while University of Wisconsin Colleges's ratio is 20 to 1.
University of Wisconsin Colleges has more full-time faculties with 287 faculties while MSOE has 173 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Milwaukee School of Engineering	vs.	University of Wisconsin Colleges
Milwaukee, Wisconsin	Location	Madison, Wisconsin
Four-year, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-year, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Master's College and University (medium programs)	Carnegie Classification
$50,480	2025 Tuition & Fees	In-State$5,172 Out-Of-State$12,743
98%	% Receiving Financial Aid	-
$33,602	Average Amount of Financial Aid	-

58.93 %	Acceptance Rates	-
17.19 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	-
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
67 %	Graduation Rate	-
22 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
84 %	Retention Rate	-
2,953	Student Population	11,486
173	Number of Faculties	287
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	20 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College	Special Learning Opportunities	-
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	-