Milwaukee Area Technical College
Milwaukee, WI · Public · offers Associate's degrees
—Acceptance rate
$9,112Average net price / year
25%Graduation rate
$41,113Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$14,955Median debt at graduation
12,024Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $5,184
- Out-of-state tuition
- $7,427
- Total cost of attendance
- $17,359
- Room & board
- $9,818
- Books & supplies
- $1,833
- Average net price
- $9,112
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $7,200
- $30–48k
- $7,856
- $48–75k
- $9,513
- $75–110k
- $13,778
- $110k+
- $15,545
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 25%
- First-year retention
- 64%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $33,057
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $41,113
- Median debt (graduates)
- $14,955
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 40%
- Students with federal loans
- 26%
Programs: what graduates earn
46 of 111 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Undergraduate certificate
Associate's degree
Students
- Undergraduates
- 12,024
- Part-time
- 75%
- Women / men
- 61% / 39%
- White
- 30%
- Hispanic
- 20%
- Black
- 33%
- Asian
- 5%
- International
- 1%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 10:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $103,221 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 46%
- Accreditor
- Higher Learning Commission
- Website
- www.matc.edu
- Also known as
- MATC
Most popular fields
- Computer & Information Sciences – 8% of degrees
- Personal & Culinary Services – 7% of degrees
- Education – 3% of degrees
- Engineering Technologies – 3% of degrees
- Liberal Arts & General Studies – 4% of degrees
- Construction Trades – 4% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much does Milwaukee Area Technical College cost?
The average net price after grants is $9,112 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $5,184 and the full cost of attendance is $17,359.
How much do Milwaukee Area Technical College graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $41,113 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
25% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Other colleges in Milwaukee
| College | Net price | Acceptance | Graduation | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI · Public · 16,758 students |
$15,014 | 91% | 49% | $54,990 |
| Marquette University Milwaukee, WI · Private nonprofit · 7,660 students |
$31,487 | 81% | 83% | $78,257 |
| Milwaukee School of Engineering Milwaukee, WI · Private nonprofit · 2,654 students |
$22,453 | 59% | 67% | $89,070 |
| Wisconsin Lutheran College Milwaukee, WI · Private nonprofit · 943 students |
$23,245 | 78% | 64% | $54,664 |
| Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design Milwaukee, WI · Private nonprofit · 837 students |
$26,541 | 61% | 67% | $41,174 |
| Alverno College Milwaukee, WI · Private nonprofit · 631 students |
$22,540 | 86% | 49% | $53,145 |
| Mount Mary University Milwaukee, WI · Private nonprofit · 631 students |
$20,144 | 62% | 43% | $48,745 |
| University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Flex Milwaukee, WI · Public · 543 students |
— | 100% | — | $54,990 |
| The Institute of Beauty and Wellness Milwaukee, WI · Private for-profit · 186 students |
$12,897 | — | 90% | $31,723 |
| Empire Beauty School-Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI · Private for-profit · 111 students |
$16,101 | — | 47% | $23,589 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.