Milwaukee School of Engineering Student Population

How many students at MSOE?

For the academic year 2024-2025, Milwaukee School of Engineering has a total enrollment of 2,953 students, including 2,704 undergraduate and 249 graduate students.

• Gender Breakdown: 2,070 male students (70.1%) and 883 female students (29.9%) are attending .
• Race and Ethnicity Breakdown: The two largest race/ethnicity groups are 1,960 White students (66.4%) and 316 Hispanic students (10.7%).
• Class Level Breakdown: 2,704 undergraduate students (91.6%) and 249 graduate students (8.4%).
• Class Delivery: 166 students are enrolled online exclusively, while 398 students take a hybrid mix of online and on-campus courses.

Compared to similar private (not-for-profit) Master's College and University (medium programs) - which average 2,040 - MSOE's body is significantly larger.

Explore complete student demographics below, including gender ratio, race and ethnicity, age distribution, and distance learning statistics.

Enrollment by Gender and Class Level

By gender, 2,070 male (70.10%) and 883 female (29.90%) students are attending Milwaukee School of Engineering. The number of male students per 100 females students (male-to-female ratio) is 234.43.

By class level, 2,704 (91.57%) are undergraduate students and 249 (8.43%) are graduate students. Among undergraduates, 70.78% are male and 29.22% are female, while among graduate students, 62.65% are male and 37.35% are female.

• Enrollment Trends

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 1,960 White, 97 Black, and 169 Asian students out of a total of 2,953 are attending at Milwaukee School of Engineering. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

Milwaukee School of Engineering is somewhat diverse with a diversity index of 53.9% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution shows moderate representation of multiple racial and ethnic groups.

• Total
• Undergraduate
• Graduate

Student Age Distribution

By age, MSOE has 54 students under 18 years old and 2 students over 65 years old. There are 2,641 students under 25 years old, and 312 students over 25 years old out of 2,953 total students.

MSOE has 2,574 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 130 students aged 25 and over.

It has 67 graduate students aged under 25 and 182 students aged 25 and over.

• Total
• Undergraduate
• Graduate

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Milwaukee School of Engineering, 166 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 398 students are enrolled in some online courses.

132 students who live in Wisconsin or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 34 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

• Online Population
• By Locality

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 2,704 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 125 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 4.62%.123 students have transferred in as full-time status and 2 students transferred in as part-time status.