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Milwaukee School of Engineering

Milwaukee School of Engineering
1025 North Broadway
Milwaukee, WI 53202-3109

Official telephone: (414) 277-6763
Toll-free telephone: (800) 332-6763
Fax number: (414) 277-7475
Website: www.msoe.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 2,712
Full-time undergraduates: 2,546
Part-time undergraduates: 166
Total graduate students: 227
Full-time graduate students: 61
Part-time graduate students: 166
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 22
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Midwest
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 33%
First-year student enrollment breakdown:
0.6% American Indian or Alaskan Native
5.2% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
1.5% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
5.6% Hispanic/Latino
67.8% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2.5% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
6.4% Nonresident Alien
10.4% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.3% American Indian or Alaskan Native
3.5% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
2.3% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
5.1% Hispanic/Latino
0.4% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
65.6% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2.0% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
12.8% Nonresident Alien
8.1% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

Milwaukee School of Engineering
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 22 acres
City or town school is located in: Milwaukee, WI
Population of city/town: 599,164
Online campus map: www.msoe.edu/community/
about-msoe/visit-msoe/
page/2020/campus-map

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms (84%)
  • fraternity housing (1%)
  • single-student apartments (14%)
  • special housing for disabled students (1%)
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 76%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 39%
Percent of students who live off campus: 61%
Students required to live on campus: All unmarried students under age 21 not living near campus with relatives.
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 15%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: yes

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: yes
Every student is required to take a computer course: yes
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 250
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Museum, specialized labs, athletic hall of fame; applied technology, rapid prototyping, construction science/engineering, photonics/applied optics, nano engineering, and U.S. export centers.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills, Raider Center for Academic Success, Student Support Services.
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, women's center, health insurance, Student wellness program.
Counseling services:
minority student, military, veteran student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological
Career placement services:
internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special transportation, adaptive equipment, braille services
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 95%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of social fraternities on campus: 4
Number of fraternities that have chapter houses: 1
Percent of men who join fraternities: 5%
Number of social sororities on campus: 4
Percent of women who join sororities: 10%
Student activities:
student government, literary magazine, radio station
Number of honor societies: 5
Total number of registered organizations: 78
Campus-based religious organizations:
InterVarsity Christian and Catholic University Students Fellowships
Minority student organizations:
Society of Black Engineers, Society of Hispanic Engineers, Society of Women Engineers, Straight and Gay Alliance
International student organizations:
International Student Association
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Student Music Organization, theatre troupe, Circle K, Ducks Unlimited, College Democrats, College Republicans, Libertarians, veterans group, Student Union Board, Healthcare Without Borders, FIRST Collegiate Robotics, Associated General Contractors, Engineers Without Borders; American Constructors, Architectural, Electrical and Electronics Engineers, and Industrial Engineers Institutes; Residence Halls, Student Nurses, and National Electrical Contractors of America Associations; School of Nursing Honor, American Civil Engineers, American Heating/Refrigerating/Air Conditioning Engineers, American Plumbing Engineers, Architectural Engineering and Construction Management, Biological Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, National Automotive Engineers, and Model Engineers Societies; investment and supermileage clubs

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Brian Miller,
Director of Athletics
Director of women's athletics: Jessica Ott,
Assistant Director of Athletics
School colors: red and white
School mascot: Raiders
Athletic conference memberships: Northern Athletic Conference (Division III)

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballnoNCAA Div. III
Men's basketballnoNCAA Div. III
Men's crewnoNCAA Div. III
Men's cross-countrynoNCAA Div. III
Men's golfnoNCAA Div. III
Men's ice hockeynoNCAA Div. III
Men's lacrossenoNCAA Div. III
Men's soccernoNCAA Div. III
Men's tennisnoNCAA Div. III
Men's track and field (indoor)noNCAA Div. III
Men's track and field (outdoor)noNCAA Div. III
Men's volleyballnoNCAA Div. III
Men's wrestlingnoNCAA Div. III
Women's basketballnoNCAA Div. III
Women's cross-countrynoNCAA Div. III
Women's soccernoNCAA Div. III
Women's softballnoNCAA Div. III
Women's tennisnoNCAA Div. III
Women's track and field (indoor)noNCAA Div. III
Women's track and field (outdoor)noNCAA Div. III
Women's volleyballnoNCAA Div. III

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 14%
Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: 29%
Athletic facilities:
lacrosse and soccer fields; athletic/health/wellness center
Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball, dodgeball, fishing, flag football, floor hockey, ice hockey, kickball, soccer, softball, volleyball
Club sports for men:
bowling, disc golf, fencing, rugby, spikeball, ultimate Frisbee, unicycling, weight lifting
Club sports for women:
bowling, disc golf, spikeball, unicycling, ultimate Frisbee

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Milwaukee (6 miles)
Nearest other airport: Chicago (90 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Milwaukee (1 mile)
Nearest passenger bus service: Milwaukee (1 mile)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: 20%
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: excellent
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
Percent of graduates who pursue further study: 6% immediately, 6% within one year of graduation
List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates:
California Institute of Technology, Cardinal Stritch University, Colorado State University, Cranfield University, Florida Atlantic University, Georgia Tech, Marquette University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Mayo Graduate School, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee School of Engineering, Northwestern University, Tulane University, University of California at Davis, University of Illinois at Chicago, University of Notre Dame, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: 96% within six months of graduation, 100% within one year of graduation, 100% within two years of graduation
List of firms that most frequently hire graduates:
Ace Precision Maching Corp., Aurora Health Care, Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center, Brady Corp., Centare, Direct Supply, DRS Technologies, Epic, Froedtert and the Medical College of Wisconsin, Johnson Controls, Milwaukee Tool, Northwestern Mutual, Rockwell Automation, Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare System.
List of most prominent alumni/ae:
  • Dr. Michael Barber, Vice President Molecular Imaging, GE
  • Allen J. Carlson, President and CEO, Sun Hydraulics
  • Dr. Gary A. Stimac, Former Sr. Vice President and Gen. Manager, Compaq.

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