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2026 Best Manufacturing Engineering Schools in Wisconsin

1 Colleges in the United States
29 Manufacturing Engineering Degrees Awarded
$83,497 Avg Early-Career Salary

Manufacturing Engineering is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. The schools below stand out for the quality of their manufacturing engineering programs.

To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 1 schools to find the best for manufacturing engineering students.

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Best Schools for Manufacturing Engineering in Wisconsin

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall manufacturing engineering education in Wisconsin.

Top Schools in Manufacturing Engineering

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Our analysis ranked University Of Wisconsin Stout the best school in the country for a degree in manufacturing engineering. Located in the town of Menomonie, University Of Wisconsin Stout is a moderately-sized public university. The six-year graduation rate is 55%. There were roughly 29 manufacturing engineering students who graduated with this degree at University Of Wisconsin Stout in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, manufacturing engineering degree recipients from University Of Wisconsin Stout generally make around $83,497. University Of Wisconsin Stout graduates carry a median of $29,814 in student loans. Read more about the manufacturing engineering program at University Of Wisconsin Stout

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.

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