Milwaukee School of Engineering

1025 N. Broadway
Milwaukee, WI 53202-3109
http://www.msoe.edu

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Overview
TypePrivate institution
Year Founded1903
Religious AffiliationNone
Undergrad Students2,092
Endowment40,201,789
Application DeadlineRolling
Application Fee25
SelectivitySelective
Application DeadlineRolling
Tuition26,100
Room/Board6,189
Services
Associated FirmsDirect Supply, Harley Davidson, Rockwell Automation, Caterpillar, GE Medical Systems, Eagle Test Systems, Epic Systems, Medical College of Wisconsin, Motorola, Northwestern Mutual, and F. H. Paschen, S. N. Nielsen
Campus Safety24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Serviceson-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
MuseumsRader School of Business, Kern Center, Industrial Robotics Lab, Fluid Power Institute, Rapid Prototying Center, Applied Technology Center, Harley Davidson Design Lab, Johnson Controls Software Design Lab, Construction and Science and Engineering Lab, BioMolecular Modeling lab, Athletic Hall of Fame and Alumni Wall of Fame, Man at Work at Collection-More than 600 European and American paintings and sculptures depicting the history of man's work; New Museum to House Collection
Basic Servicesnonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service, health insurance, other
MuseumsRader School of Business, Kern Center, Industrial Robotics Lab, Fluid Power Institute, Rapid Prototying Center, Applied Technology Center, Harley Davidson Design Lab, Johnson Controls Software Design Lab, Construction and Science and Engineering Lab, BioMolecular Modeling lab, Athletic Hall of Fame and Alumni Wall of Fame, Man at Work at Collection-More than 600 European and American paintings and sculptures depicting the history of man's work; New Museum to House Collection
Periodical Subs481
# of Books48,164
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months94%
within one year99%
within two years100%
Campus Life
Students in fraternities3%
Students in sororities5%
Campus Size15 acres
College housing offeredYes
Students in college housing46%
College housing typescoed dorms (99%), special housing for disabled students (1%)
Popular EventsOrientation/Welcome Week, Greek Week, Homecoming, St. Patrick's Week, Arts & Entertainment Week, President's Picnic, Spring Fling, Parent's Weekend, Sibling Weekend, Campus and Community Fair, President's Student Leadership Dinner
Nearest AirportMilwaukee (6), Chicago (90)
Nearest TrainMilwaukee (1)
Army ROTCOffered at cooperating institution (Marquette University)
Navy ROTCOffered at cooperating institution (Marquette University)
Extracurricular
Students activitieschoral groups, literary magazine, music ensembles, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra
Number of Organizations72
# of fraternities3
# of sororities2
Students in fraternities3%
Students in sororities5%
Student Papers(Appears as submitted by school) Ingenium (monthly)
Honor SocietiesEta Kappa Nu, Tau Alpha Pi, Tau Beta Pi, Alpha Eta Mu Beta, Arnold Air Society
Religious Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Inter Varsity Christian Fellowship (IVCF), Collegiate Ministries, Campus Crusade for Christ, ReJOYce in Jesus, Catholic Student Association
International Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) International Student Association, National Society of Black Engineers, Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers
Other Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) There are more than 70 student organizations, etc. The following are a brief sample: Amateur Radio Club, Bowling Club, Fencing Club, Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE), Circle K, Student Athletic Advisory Committee, MAGE, Residence Halls Association (RHA), Student Government Association (SGA), Student Union Board (SUB), Tae Kwon Do Club, Xtreme Club, Society of Model Engineers, National Nurses Association, IEEE, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Liberal Student Organization, MSOE Symphony Orchestra, Sound Engineer Pep Band, Ecology Club, Straight and Gay Alliance