Madison Area Technical College
Madison Area Technical College is a Public, 2-4 years located in Madison, WI. Madison Area Technical College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
- The 2025 tuition & fees of Madison Area Technical College is $4,977 for Wisconsin residents and $7,141 for out-of-state residents where the average tuition & fees of all community colleges is $8,737.
- The tuition & fees has increased by 1.62% from last year at Madison College.
- Total 13,641 students have enrolled in Madison College and, of that, 2,937 students enrolled online exclusively.
- Madison College offers 219 programs and 2 programs are available in online classes.
- The graduation rate of Madison College is 29% where the average graduation rate of all community colleges is 40.6%.
2025 Tuition & fees & Increase Rate
The 2025 tuition & fees at Madison Area Technical College is $4,977 for Wisconsin residents and $7,141 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has increased by 1.62% from last year. The next table shows the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | Wisconsin Residents | Out-of-State Students |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $4,530 | $6,668 |
| 2022 | $4,600 | $6,769 |
| 2023 | $4,607 | $6,812 |
| 2024 | $4,780 | $7,027 |
| 2025 | $4,977 | $7,141 |
Offered Degrees and Major Programs
Madison Area Technical College offers 215 major programs through 1 Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, 2-4 Years Certificate, Associate, degrees/programs. Of that, 1 programs are offered via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs offered at Madison Area Technical College at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 69 | 1 |
| 12 Week Certificate | 8 | 0 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 72 | 0 |
| 2-4 Years Certificate | 6 | 0 |
| Total | 215 | 1 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 60 |
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | 59 |
| Office Management and Supervision | 51 |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 45 |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 40 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 386 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 145 |
| Business Administration and Management | 56 |
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 35 |
| Graphic Design | 33 |
Student Population
Total 13,641 students have enrolled to Madison Area Technical College. By gender, there are 6,060 male and 7,581 female students are attending the school. The male to female ratio is 0.80 to 1.
Madison Area Technical College offers online degree/certificate programs and 2,937 students enrolled in online programs. You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at enrollment data page
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 62 | 28 | 34 |
| Asian | 641 | 294 | 347 |
| Black or African American | 1,086 | 467 | 619 |
| Hispanic | 2,117 | 883 | 1,234 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| White | 8,211 | 3,673 | 4,538 |
| Two or More Races | 927 | 398 | 529 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 344 | 197 | 147 |
| Total | 13,641 | 6,060 | 7,581 |
Important Academic Statistics
The graduation rate at Madison Area Technical College is 29% and the transfer-out rate is 18%. The average financial aid amount is $5,156 and 27% of students received grant aid (any source). The next table shows the important statistics at the school.
| Graduation Rate | 29% |
|---|---|
| Transfer-out Rate | 18% |
| Financial Aid Amount | $5,156 |
| Students to Faculty Ratio | 14 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty (full-time) | 431 |
| Number of Staff (full-time) | 1,120 |