Paying for MATC
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$7,427 ($5,184)
On-campus Living Costs
$17,528
Off-campus Living Costs
$16,858
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$224 ($150)
The 2025 tuition & fees of Milwaukee Area Technical College are $5,184 for Wisconsin residents and $7,427 for out-of-state students. Compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Wisconsin, its tuition & fees are average (average tuition: $6,368).
The average living cost of the school is $17,528 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $16,858.
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
2025 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the MATC's 2025 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Milwaukee Area Technical College are $5,184 for Wisconsin residents and $7,427 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 3.01% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Tuition | Fees |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $6,251 | $563 |
| 2022 | $6,345 | $563 |
| 2023 | $6,455 | $563 |
| 2024 | $6,579 | $631 |
| 2025 | $6,728 | $699 |
Living Costs
The 2025 average on-campus living costs is $17,528 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $16,858.
The living cost at the school has increased by 22.40% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2021 | $0 | $0 | $7,556 | $4,057 |
| 2022 | $7,839 | $4,162 | $7,890 | $4,162 |
| 2023 | $7,992 | $5,662 | $7,890 | $5,662 |
| 2024 | $8,658 | $5,662 | $7,890 | $5,662 |
| 2025 | $9,818 | $7,710 | $9,148 | $7,710 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2025 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,833 at Milwaukee Area Technical College. The books & supplies cost has decreased by 0.71% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $2,520 |
| 2022 | $2,580 |
| 2023 | $2,580 |
| 2024 | $2,580 |
| 2025 | $1,833 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2025 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Milwaukee Area Technical College is $150 for Wisconsin residents and $224 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 2.28% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Wisconsin Residents | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $158 | $227 |
| 2022 | $141 | $212 |
| 2023 | $143 | $215 |
| 2024 | $146 | $219 |
| 2025 | $150 | $224 |