Structural Engineering Degree

The structural engineering program at Milwaukee School of Engineering prepares the student for work in civil, mechanical, and aerospace engineering. The program focuses on mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development, and operational evaluation of materials and systems used in building load bearing structures for various purposes. Program courses include: structural design, engineering mechanics, project management, solid mechanics, design of concrete structures, analysis of structural problems, fabrication, and safety and natural hazards. Get more details below including other Wisconsin colleges that offer structural engineering degrees.

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Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE)

273 E Erie St, Milwaukee, WI

Milwaukee School of Engineering provides a variety of educational opportunities for students to aid them in their growth and development. The school is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and operated as a private institution. Approximately 2,600 students are enrolled yearly at MSOE.

Students may pick from several areas of study, including but not limited to:

• Engineering
• Health And Clinical Professions
• Business And Marketing Studies
• Engineering Technology
• Communications And Journalism

Students applying for admission are generally asked to submit an application, transcripts, standardized test scores and any requested application essays, which will then be reviewed by the admissions office. Either the ACT or SAT exam can be taken to apply to this school. Scores in a range of 24 - 29 on the ACT or 1150 - 1380 on the SAT are recommended to increase the chance of admission. This school accepts approximately 60% of students applying yearly. Of those applicants accepted, around 32% of students enrolled. More information regarding admissions can be found here.

The cost of tuition is nearly $34,000 per year. Tuition prices may change for a variety of reasons, and that is why students should visit the school's net price calculator to identify their cost of attendance. Housing may be available for students that would like to live on-campus for around a cost of $5,500 each year. Financial aid may be offered to students that meet the necessary requirements.

The mascot for Milwaukee School of Engineering is the "Raiders", and they participate in intercollegiate athletic programs through the NCAA. Available sports offered:

• Baseball (NCAA Division III)
• Basketball (NCAA Division III)
• Track & Field (NCAA Division III)
• Golf (NCAA Division III)
• Ice Hockey (NCAA Division III)

Students can visit the school's http://www.msoe.edu to see additional information.

Career Options for Graduates

Architectural and Engineering Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as architecture and engineering or research and development in these fields.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, architectural and engineering managers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 2.0% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI
  • Total Employment: 1
  • Average Hourly Rate: $57.55
  • Average Annual Salary: $119700

Civil Engineers

Description

Perform engineering duties in planning, designing, and overseeing construction and maintenance of building structures, and facilities, such as roads, railroads, airports, bridges, harbors, channels, dams, irrigation projects, pipelines, power plants, and water and sewage systems.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, civil engineers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 8.4% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI
  • Total Employment: 1
  • Average Hourly Rate: $36.22
  • Average Annual Salary: $75350

Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary

Description

Teach courses pertaining to the application of physical laws and principles of engineering for the development of machines, materials, instruments, processes, and services. Includes teachers of subjects such as chemical, civil, electrical, industrial, mechanical, mineral, and petroleum engineering. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).