What SAT score do you need for Milwaukee School of Engineering? (Middle 50%: 1180–1340)
First-year students at Milwaukee School of Engineering who sent an SAT scored 1180–1340, with a median of 1270 (Common Data Set 2024–25). Milwaukee School of Engineering admits 59% of applicants.
Where your score lands at Milwaukee School of Engineering
First-year students who sent an SAT: 1180–1340, median 1270
Middle 50% of admitted students Median
Enter your SAT or ACT to see which tier Milwaukee School of Engineering is for you and whether to send your score.
Milwaukee School of Engineering by the numbers
- Admit rate
- 59%
- Middle 50% SAT
- 1180–1340
- Median SAT
- 1270
- About on the ACT
- 24–29
- Sent an SAT
- 10%
Test policy not confirmed for 2026–27 · SAT range from the Common Data Set, 2024–25; admit rate from it or IPEDS
Milwaukee School of Engineering admit rate over 10 years
Applications rose 170%, from 2,326 in 2015 to 6,287 in 2024, and Milwaukee School of Engineering's admit rate went from 65% to 59%.
- 65%
- 59%
Show the numbers
| Fall | Applied | Admitted | Admit rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6,287 | 3,705 | 59% |
| 2023 | 6,032 | 3,643 | 60% |
| 2022 | 5,478 | 3,477 | 63% |
| 2021 | 4,522 | 3,017 | 67% |
| 2020 | 4,059 | 2,439 | 60% |
| 2019 | 3,552 | 2,192 | 62% |
| 2018 | 3,294 | 2,079 | 63% |
| 2017 | 2,893 | 1,818 | 63% |
| 2016 | 2,686 | 1,781 | 66% |
| 2015 | 2,326 | 1,511 | 65% |
In fall 2024, 637 of the 3,705 admitted students enrolled. Applicants and admits from IPEDS, the federal college survey, by fall of entry.
What each SAT score means at Milwaukee School of Engineering
Which tier your score puts them in, and whether it's worth sending.
- Under 1130Far reachHold
- 1130–1170ReachHold
- 1180–1260TargetHold
- 1270–1330TargetSend
- 1340 and upLikelySend
Tiers here use only your SAT and their admit rate. Essays, activities and recommendations still decide most admissions at selective colleges. *Send it? assumes they're test optional; we haven't confirmed their policy.
Milwaukee School of Engineering SAT sections, ACT and GPA
Scores of enrolled first-year students who sent one, by percentile.
| Test | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Math | 600 | 660 | 690 |
| SAT total | 1180 | 1270 | 1340 |
| ACT composite | 25 | 28 | 31 |
Of enrolled first-year students, 10% sent an SAT and 32% sent an ACT. Common Data Set 2024–25.
- Average high school GPA
- 3.69
Milwaukee School of Engineering cost and outcomes
What students pay after grants, how many finish, and what they earn.
- Average net price
- $22,453
- per year, after grants
- Graduate in 6 years
- 67%
- Median earnings
- $89,070
- 10 years after starting
- Undergraduates
- 2,808
College Scorecard, 2022–23, from the US Department of Education. Net price averages federal-aid students across family incomes.
Colleges like Milwaukee School of Engineering
Similar SAT ranges and admit rates.
- South CarolinaColumbia, SC · 60% admitted1190–1350, median 1270
- Marist UniversityPoughkeepsie, NY · 57% admitted1210–1345, median 1270
- Texas A&M University-College StationCollege Station, TX · 57% admitted1160–1390, median 1280
- University of DallasIrving, TX · 53% admitted1155–1375, median 1270
- DePauw UniversityGreencastle, IN · 57% admitted1130–1350, median 1250
- Washington CollegeChestertown, MD · 57% admitted1155–1340, median 1290
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Sources
- Milwaukee School of Engineering Common Data Set 2024–25
SAT and ACT ranges, early decision, waitlist, GPA and class rank, as the college reported them.
- College Navigator (IPEDS)
Applications, admissions and enrollment by year, from the federal college survey.
- College Scorecard
Net price, graduation rate and earnings, from the US Department of Education.
- Milwaukee School of Engineering website
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