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Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $19,434. College Scorecard.
Higher than 8% of Wisconsin colleges we cover and 11% of colleges nationwide. U.S. median 54%.
Within 6 years · College Scorecard
Higher than 18% of Wisconsin colleges we cover and 27% of colleges nationwide. U.S. median $53,263.
Median, 10 years after starting · College Scorecard
Madison Area Technical College acceptance rate & admissions
Test scores: College Scorecard. Other figures: College Scorecard; IPEDS
Madison Area Technical College tuition, cost & net price
What families actually pay per year, by income
Average net price after grants and scholarships for Wisconsin residents who receive federal aid. Tap your income band.
College Scorecard, latest reported year (in-state, federal aid recipients)
Sticker price (before aid)
IPEDS 2023-24 cost items; total from College Scorecard
College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal
Madison Area Technical College majors, earnings & careers
Madison Area Technical College offers 1 bachelor's majors across 1 areas. Earnings below are for this school's graduates of each major, four years after finishing.
- Business & Finance · 1
Highest-earning majors at Madison Area Technical College
Not enough graduates in any one major to report earnings.
Quick list of all 1 majors
- Business Operations Support and Assistant Services—
— means too few graduates to report earnings.
College Scorecard field of study, latest release
All majors by area with earnings 1 and 4 years out, and debt →Living in Madison
Overall prices in the Madison, WI area.
BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024
2 bedrooms $1,565. Housing costs about the U.S. average for housing.
HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027
January and July average highs. 37 inches of rain a year, 52 inches of snow.
NOAA Climate Normals 1991-2020
Highest: tornado (relatively high); river flooding (relatively high); winter weather (relatively high).
FEMA National Risk Index, Dane County
Campus & students
IPEDS fall enrollment; Carnegie Classification; EADA via Urban Institute
Dane County at a glance
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year 2024
Compare Madison Area Technical College with similar schools
Similar public colleges in Wisconsin by selectivity, graduation rate and size. Tap “Why?” to see where the price difference comes from.
| School | Acceptance | You'd pay | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs | Price gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Area Technical College | — | $14,238 | 29% | $45,413 | This school |
| Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University | — | $8,657 | 23% | $24,302 | |
| University of Wisconsin-La Crosse | 76% | $16,210 | 71% | $60,378 | |
| University of Wisconsin-Parkside | 75% | $11,772 | 40% | $51,129 | |
| University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | 86% | $14,158 | 59% | $55,356 |
College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.
Why the price is different
Madison Area Technical College would cost you $5,581 more per year than Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University, on average.
- Higher sticker price at Madison Area Technical College.
- Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University gives aided families $3,349 more in grants, on average.
| Per year, Wisconsin resident | Madison Area Technical College | Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sticker price | $19,434 | $17,202 | +$2,232 |
| Average grants | −$5,196 | −$8,545 | +$3,349 |
| You pay | $14,238 | $8,657 | +$5,581 |
“+” means Madison Area Technical College costs more; “−” means it costs less. Grants are the sticker price minus the net price. Cost items: IPEDS, on-campus budget. Sticker and net price: College Scorecard, latest reported year; the adjustment reconciles the two. Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote.
Common questions about Madison Area Technical College
How much does Madison Area Technical College cost per year?
The sticker price (cost of attendance) is $19,434 a year for in-state students. After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $14,238 a year on average; families earning $0–30k pay $11,920 and families earning $110k+ pay $19,245.
How much do Madison Area Technical College graduates earn?
Former Madison Area Technical College students earn a median $45,413 ten years after starting college, compared with a U.S. median of $53,263 across the colleges we cover.
What is the Madison Area Technical College graduation rate?
29% of first-time, full-time students graduate within six years.
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Sources on this page: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; U.S. Census Bureau (ACS); Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS, Employment Projections); Bureau of Economic Analysis; HUD; NOAA; FEMA; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By); Wikidata. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Averages are not quotes; confirm costs with the school. How we score
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Cite this: “Madison Area Technical College: cost, admissions and outcomes,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/madison-area-technical-college (College Scorecard and IPEDS data).