Privately owned Milwaukee School of Engineering, headquartered in the US, founded in 1903, employs approximately 1250 individuals. The institution operates as an applications-oriented private university located in the East Town neighborhood of downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It focuses heavily on undergraduate education across eight academic departments, offering specialized degree programs primarily in engineering, computer science, mathematics, business, and nursing. Milwaukee School of Engineering maintains partnerships with regional industry leaders and implements a hands-on laboratory curriculum, designed to prepare students for direct entry into technical and corporate careers.