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2024 Best Computer Engineering Schools in Wisconsin

5 Colleges in Wisconsin
298 CE Degrees Awarded
$68,461 Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in computer engineering is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #56 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in Wisconsin to determine which ones were the best for computer engineering students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 298 degrees in computer engineering during the 2021-2022 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Computer Engineering School

Best Computer Engineering Schools in Wisconsin Your choice of computer engineering school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Computer Engineering School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Computer Engineering Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in CE
Bachelor's Degrees in CE

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Computer Engineering Schools in Wisconsin list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Computer Engineering in Wisconsin

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the ce degree levels they offer.

Top Wisconsin Schools in CE

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
115 CE Degrees Awarded
19.1% Growth in Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in computer engineering has to look into University of Wisconsin - Madison. UW - Madison is a fairly large public university located in the city of Madison. A Best Colleges rank of #30 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UW - Madison is a great university overall.

There were about 115 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at UW - Madison in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the computer engineering program at University of Wisconsin - Madison earn $10,378 above the average college grad with the same degree shortly after graduation.

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2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
73 CE Degrees Awarded
5.5% Growth in Graduates

Milwaukee School of Engineering is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in computer engineering. MSOE is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Milwaukee. This school ranks 15th out of 46 colleges for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.

There were roughly 73 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at MSOE in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduating, ce degree recipients generally earn around $70,395 in their early careers.

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3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3.3% Growth in Graduates
$73,686 Median Starting Salary

Any student pursuing a degree in computer engineering has to look into Marquette University. Marquette is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Milwaukee. A Best Colleges rank of #130 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Marquette is a great university overall.

There were roughly 30 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at Marquette in the most recent data year. Computer Engineering degree recipients from Marquette University get an earnings boost of about $5,225 above the average income of computer engineering graduates.

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4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
44 CE Degrees Awarded
6.8% Growth in Graduates

University of Wisconsin - Platteville is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in computer engineering. Located in the town of Platteville, UW - Platteville is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 17th out of 46 colleges for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.

There were about 44 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at UW - Platteville in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the ce program make about $66,693 in the first couple years of their career.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
15.4% Growth in Graduates
$71,498 Median Starting Salary

UWM is a very large public university located in the large city of Milwaukee. This university ranks 19th out of 46 colleges for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.

There were roughly 13 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at UWM in the most recent data year. Computer Engineering degree recipients from University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee receive an earnings boost of around $3,037 over the typical income of computer engineering majors.

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Best Computer Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Computer Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
Michigan322632
Ohio3141,142
Illinois304742
Indiana294468

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Computer Engineering is one of 41 different types of Engineering programs to choose from.

CE Focus Areas

MajorAnnual Graduates
General Computer Engineering194
Software Engineering104

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Majors Similar to CE

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering896
Electrical Engineering433
Civil Engineering358
Biomedical Engineering314
Industrial Engineering233
General Engineering184
Chemical Engineering164
Materials Engineering98
Agricultural Engineering79
Environmental Engineering68

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