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University of Wisconsin-Madison

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United States

The University of Wisconsin-Madison offers a comprehensive Master of Science (MS) in Mechanical Engineering through its highly-ranked Department of Mechanical Engineering. This program provides students with advanced knowledge and skills in various mechanical engineering disciplines. Students can choose from three distinct tracks: the MS Mechanical Engineering: Research program, which involves a significant research component and thesis; the MS Mechanical Engineering: Accelerated Program, a coursework-only option designed for quicker completion; and the MS Mechanical Engineering: Modeling and Simulation in Mechanical Engineering, also a coursework-only track focusing on computational engineering. The department is renowned for its faculty's research in areas such as advanced manufacturing, biomechanics, energy systems, and robotics, ensuring a cutting-edge educational experience.
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Total Tuition Fees

$34,309.333

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Duration

16 Months

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Median Salary

$88,820

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Fall ( Sept - Nov )

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Spring ( Apr - June )

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Summer ( July - Sept )

Career Outcomes

Graduates of the MS Mechanical Engineering program at UW-Madison are well-prepared for advanced roles in engineering and management. Alumni achieve strong median earnings, with significant growth in the years following graduation, often pursuing careers as Architectural and Engineering Managers.
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Median Earnings After Graduation

$88,820 / year

Prospective Job Roles

Product Design Engineer

Mechanical Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer

Research and Development Engineer

Architectural and Engineering Manager

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Eligibility Criteria

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Accepted fields include mechanical engineering, related engineering, physical science, natural science.

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At least 3.00 / 4.0 undergraduate GPA is expected.

English Proficiency Tests

  • TOEFL

    92

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  • IELTS

    7

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  • Duolingo

    125

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Application Requirements

Here's everything you need to know to ensure a complete and competitive application—covering the key documents and criteria for a successful submission.

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Application Fee: 75

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Application Deadlines

SpringJan 5, 2027
SummerDec 15, 2026
FallDec 15, 2026

Fees and Funding

Tuition per year is based on a third-party source. Tuition per credit hour of $1,200 applies to the Accelerated Program. Most students are assessed segregated fees (approximately $760 per semester) in addition to tuition. The estimated total cost of attendance of $49,346 per year includes tuition, living costs, books & supplies, and health insurance. International students may also incur an International Services Fee.
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Tuition Fees

$25,732 / year

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Overall Cost

$49,346 / year

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