History
Since our founding in 1903, MSOE’s students, faculty, curriculum, and history have continued to evolve. Leaders of business and industry cooperated in the institution’s development, and a close relationship was established that has continued throughout MSOE’s history.
Education
Today, MSOE offers 17 bachelor’s degrees and 11 master’s degrees. The 2,900 students who attend MSOE come from all parts of the United States and dozens of other countries. More than 20,000 alumni live and work throughout the United States and abroad, and nearly 2,000 of them own their own businesses or are officers of companies. MSOE is a small university making an enormous impact.
Research
MSOE offers many research opportunities for undergraduate students. Students work side by side with faculty and staff members in the various areas of the Applied Technology Center researching developments in fluid power, tribology, rapid prototyping, additive manufacturing and much more. Many MSOE faculty members also offer opportunities for students to work on research projects within their academic program.
Career
MSOE is located in the heart of downtown Milwaukee, known for its numerous festivals, beautiful lakefront, ethnic restaurants and cultural activities. In addition to being in a great location, MSOE offers a very competitive compensation package, including paid time off, and 13 paid staff holidays per year. MSOE also offers the following voluntary benefits:
Distance Learning Courses
Business & Management (1)
- M.B.A. Business Administration
Student services
The mission of the Raider Center for Academic Success is to enable students to achieve academic and personal success through the provision and engagement in services that extend the teaching and learning mission of the university.The Raider Center for Academic Success provides a welcoming, supportive and safe environment where students feel connected to the university.
Housing services
Living on campus is great way to meet new people, experience Milwaukee events, and have the convenience of all campus resources nearby. Nearly all freshmen and sophomores live on campus in one of our residence halls. Upperclassmen and honors students can live in our suite style residence hall or Grohmann Tower Apartments.
Library services
The only major library on campus is the Walter Schroeder Library. Dedicated in 1980 by Gerald Ford, the library is named after Wisconsin magnate Walter Schroeder and has the mathematics as well as the electrical engineering and computer science faculty offices.
Medical services
- Almost all health care services you receive, outside of your Student Health Center, are subject to a deductible.
- Certain services, such as preventative visits, are paid at 100% and not subject to a deductible.
- 24-hour nurse line program providing phone-based health information is included.
Campus life
Our 22-acre campus is located in the heart of downtown Milwaukee in the safe and vibrant East Town neighborhood. Just blocks from beautiful Lake Michigan, the theatre district, museums, sports and music venues, parks and shopping, MSOE students enjoy all of the excitement and opportunity of the city with a close-knit community feel.
Sports facilities
The Kern Center is a 210,000-square-foot recreation, athletic, health and wellness facility. It is the first such facility for MSOE which competes in NCAA Division III athletics. The center exemplifies MSOE's philosophy of a well-rounded university experience and is an important asset in attracting prospective students and providing current students with ample access to fitness, whether they are participating in NCAA athletics, intramural sports or individual fitness programs.
Student clubs
- Actuarial Club
- Chinese Student Association (CSA)
- College Republicans
- Cyber Raider Organization for Networking
- Destination Imagination
- Disc Golf Club
Milwaukee School of Engineering is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.