Capitol Technology vs Milwaukee School of Engineering
What each college publishes, side by side. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt come from federal data.
B-Compass Score: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.Capitol Technology UniversityLaurel, MDCompass Score: GoodB+Compass Score: Very good (grade B+): the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.Milwaukee School of EngineeringMilwaukee, WICompass Score: Very good · Top 24%
At a glance
- Milwaukee School of Engineering has the higher graduation rate: 67% against 43% at Capitol Technology.
- For families earning up to $30,000, Milwaukee School of Engineering has the lower price after aid: $11,607 a year, against $19,682 at Capitol Technology.
- Median debt is lower at Capitol Technology: $20,264, against $27,000 at Milwaukee School of Engineering.
Scores
Compass Score
B-Compass Score: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
B+Compass Score: Very good (grade B+): the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 24%
Academic Excellence
BAcademic Excellence: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 49%
A-Academic Excellence: Excellent (grade A-): the top 20% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 18%
Value
A-Value: Excellent (grade A-): the top 20% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 17%
B+Value: Very good (grade B+): the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 35%
The college
Category
National universities
Regional universities
Location
Laurel, MD
Milwaukee, WI
Setting
Suburb
City
Students
902
2,834
Sports
Not reported
NCAA Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference
Admission
Admission rate
74%
59%
Average SAT
Not reported
Not reported
ACT middle 50%
Not reported
Not reported
Outcomes
Graduation rate
43%
67%
First-year retention
77%
84%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$85,035
$89,070
Median debt
$20,264
$27,000
Cost
Average price after aid
$22,102
$22,453
Price after aid, by family income
Up to $30,000
$19,682
$11,607
$30,001–$48,000
$17,134
$15,919
$48,001–$75,000
$15,161
$14,495
$75,001–$110,000
$27,961
$19,034
Over $110,000
$25,778
$30,292
Top majors by graduate earnings
Bachelor's majors
Not reported
- Computer engineering $103,360
- Construction Management $95,147
- Biomedical/Medical Engineering $93,229
- Electrical engineering $93,201
- Civil engineering $92,809
Compare with another college
Capitol Technology University · Milwaukee School of Engineering
The Compass Score and grades are College Compass Guide’s own ratings. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This comparison doesn’t rank the two colleges; the figures are shown as published.