22 Best colleges for Electrical Engineering in Wisconsin

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Wisconsin ranked based on their research performance in Electrical Engineering. A graph of 1.31M citations received by 35.3K academic papers made by 22 universities in Wisconsin was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Wisconsin - Madison

Madison

For Electrical Engineering

#20 in the United States

#21 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 43%
Average SAT: 1435
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 60%

2. University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

Milwaukee

For Electrical Engineering

#127 in the United States

#155 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 89%
Average Aid: $5,305

3. Marquette University

Milwaukee

For Electrical Engineering

#172 in the United States

#203 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Average SAT: 1275
Average ACT: 29
Net Price: $32,031

4. Medical College of Wisconsin

Milwaukee

For Electrical Engineering

#208 in the United States

#242 in North America

Enrollment: 1,661
Male:Female: 40:60
Founded: 1893

5. Milwaukee School of Engineering

Milwaukee

For Electrical Engineering

#411 in the United States

#462 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Net Price: $26,122
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $34,412

6. University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire

Eau Claire

For Electrical Engineering

#437 in the United States

#489 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 78%
Average Aid: $3,800

7. University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh

Oshkosh

For Electrical Engineering

#484 in the United States

#537 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 76%
Average Aid: $6,088

8. University of Wisconsin - Platteville

Platteville

For Electrical Engineering

#527 in the United States

#580 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 96%
Average Aid: $4,163

9. University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

Whitewater

For Electrical Engineering

#580 in the United States

#635 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 80%
Average Aid: $4,087

10. University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point

Stevens Point

For Electrical Engineering

#592 in the United States

#647 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 93%
Average Aid: $4,255

11. University of Wisconsin - Parkside

Kenosha

For Electrical Engineering

#596 in the United States

#651 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 78%
Average Aid: $6,523

12. University of Wisconsin - La Crosse

La Crosse

For Electrical Engineering

#600 in the United States

#655 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 75%
Average Aid: $4,678

13. Concordia University - Wisconsin

Mequon

For Electrical Engineering

#636 in the United States

#692 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $28,060
Receiving Aid: 100%

14. Carthage College

Kenosha

For Electrical Engineering

#651 in the United States

#707 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Average SAT: 1103
Average ACT: 23
Net Price: $24,962

15. University of Wisconsin - Green Bay

Green Bay

For Electrical Engineering

#665 in the United States

#721 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 80%
Average Aid: $7,689

16. University of Wisconsin - Stout

Menomonie

For Electrical Engineering

#678 in the United States

#734 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 77%
Average Aid: $4,384

17. Lawrence University

Appleton

For Electrical Engineering

#714 in the United States

#773 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Average SAT: 1315
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $27,393

18. Viterbo University

La Crosse

For Electrical Engineering

#730 in the United States

#792 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Average SAT: 1210
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $23,901

19. University of Wisconsin - River Falls

River Falls

For Electrical Engineering

#739 in the United States

#801 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 92%
Average Aid: $3,647

20. Beloit College

Beloit

For Electrical Engineering

#746 in the United States

#808 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 57%
Average SAT: 1285
Average ACT: 29
Net Price: $24,941

21. University of Wisconsin - Superior

Superior

For Electrical Engineering

#805 in the United States

#869 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 81%
Average Aid: $4,206

22. Madison Area Technical College

Madison

For Electrical Engineering

#824 in the United States

#890 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 49%
Average Aid: $5,434
Enrollment: 13,281

Closest to Wisconsin states to learn Electrical Engineering

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Michigan	24	5
Minnesota	16	22
Iowa	6	42
Illinois	36	6
Indiana	18	13
Missouri	16	65
Ohio	31	25
South Dakota	6	207
Kentucky	9	81
North Dakota	3	155
Nebraska	7	64
West Virginia	3	113
Kansas	9	103
Tennessee	19	48
Pennsylvania	52	9
Arkansas	9	89
Virginia	20	18
New York	83	11
District of Columbia	8	110
Maryland	19	17
Oklahoma	10	101
Mississippi	6	117
North Carolina	21	30
New Jersey	17	12
Alabama	16	80
Vermont	3	166
South Carolina	13	71
Georgia	21	4
Connecticut	16	37
New Hampshire	6	92
Massachusetts	39	1
Colorado	14	33
Rhode Island	6	82
Louisiana	16	85
Montana	3	139
Maine	7	165
Texas	52	8
New Mexico	6	69
Utah	6	49
Idaho	4	158
Florida	28	27
Arizona	5	31
Washington	16	19
Oregon	12	66
California	71	2
Puerto Rico	6	239
Alaska	3	210
Hawaii	3	126