Milwaukee School of Engineering
Milwaukee School of Engineering is one of the thirty-three private, not-for-profit 4-year colleges in Wisconsin. The campus is located in an urban area, in Milwaukee.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 2,823 students attend the school. In the 2017 fall enrollment, 515 freshman students enrolled, and approximately 438 students returned for their sophomore year (which makes its freshman retention rate 85%). Every year 67% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.Milwaukee School of Engineering's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $37,719, and fees were $1,710. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $37,719 and $1,710 respectively.
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleLarge City |
| Number of Students2,823 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio16:1 |
| Is Admission OpenNo |
| Religious Affiliation - |
| Level4-year |
| TypePrivate |
| Business ModelNot-for-profit |
| On Campus HousingYes |
| Retention Rate85% |
Nursing Programs
The Milwaukee School of Engineering Nursing program offers hands on nursing training beginning from the first year of enrollment. The program is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.
The program offers both in class theoretical instruction and practical experience.
Students enrolled in the program are able to begin clinical experience in the second year of the four year program in a range of clinical settings to allow students to choose which branch of nursing they would like to specialize in.
Graduates from the program will be eligible be to apply to sit for the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses to acquire licensing as a Registered Nurse. The nursing program at MSOE offers preparation to ensure the student’s ability to deliver effective nursing care and to successfully pass the licensure exam.
Admission Requirements:
- Application to the MSOE
- High School diploma or GED equivalency certificate
- Complete pre-requisite courses
Students accepted to the MSOE are guaranteed a place in the School of Nursing.
Clinical Requirements:
- Submit health requirements
- Proof of adequate health insurance coverage
- Current CPR certificate
- Criminal background check
Applicants who do not meet the criteria above will be considered on a case by case basis.
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
| Number of Graduates | ||
|---|---|---|
| Degree type | Men | Women |
| Bachelor's degree | 6 | 62 |
| Master's degree | 0 | 3 |
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Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
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North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission 01/01/1971 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
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Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels CCNE 04/12/1999 - Current |
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Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels CCNE 09/22/2016 - Current |
Admission
63%
Acceptance RateEnrolled students test score (Fall 2017)
| SAT | 1153 to 1360 |
| ACT | 25 to 30 |
Admission considerations
| Secondary school GPA Required |
| Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school record Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program Neither required nor recommended |
| Recommendations Neither required nor recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) Required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Neither required nor recommended |
In addition to the college's admission requirements each nursing program might have its own admission criteria (such as: TEAS score, HESI A2 score, nursing prerequisites GPA, etc).
Cost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
| Undergrad courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $655/credit | |
| In State Students | $655/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $655/credit | |
| Graduate courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $790/credit | |
| In State Students | $790/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $790/credit | |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
| Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPN | 45 | $29,475 | $29,475 | $29,475 |
| ADN | 70 | $45,850 | $45,850 | $45,850 |
| BSN | 125 | $81,875 | $81,875 | $81,875 |
| FNP | 50 | $39,500 | $39,500 | $39,500 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 99% of Milwaukee School of Engineering's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
| Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 30% | $3,979 |
| Other Federal Grant | 13% | $742 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 35% | $2,903 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 99% | $23,369 |
| Federal Student Loans | 73% | $5,348 |
| Private Loans | 14% | $13,385 |
$23,793
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$15,481 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$15,664 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$17,866 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$21,517 |
| Over $110,000$28,979 |
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Student Population
2,610
Undergrads
213
Graduates
773
Women
2,050
Men
91%
Full-time
9%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
|
White |
67% |
|
Non-resident alien |
10% |
|
Race/ethnicity unknown |
8% |
|
Hispanic |
5% |
|
Asian |
4% |
|
Two or more races |
3% |
|
Black/African American |
2% |
|
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Wisconsin state board of nursing.
