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Madison Area Technical College

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Campus Identity

Madison Area Technical College is a public community college in Madison, WI. Ski resorts are within 25 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 87/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Madison Area Technical College is a public community college in Madison, WI. Ski resorts are within 25 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 87/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Acceptance Rate
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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$4,230
In-State Tuition
+$370 fees
$6,399
Out-of-State Tuition
+$370 fees
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Room & Board
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Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
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Athletics

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

10,000–19,999

Urban setting

Weather

Cold Climate

39°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

32 skiable acres5 lifts
260 skiable acres9 lifts
28 mi away
175 skiable acres11 lifts

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Madison, WI

19°Jan23°Feb34°Mar46°Apr58°May68°Jun72°Jul70°Aug62°Sep50°Oct37°Nov25°Dec

Station: MADISON DANE CO REGIONAL Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

87/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety819195
81/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
91/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
95/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$4,230$6,399
Fees
$370$370
Total
$4,600$6,769
In-StateOut-of-State

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

113 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate
465 grads/yr$51,069
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's
386 grads/yr$50,870
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate
251 grads/yr$64,707
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's
145 grads/yr$80,118
Precision Metal WorkingCertificate
124 grads/yr$52,408

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's145 grads$80,118
Computer Software and Media Applications
Associate's32 grads$80,056
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians
Certificate69 grads$78,677
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions
Associate's35 grads$72,145
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Associate's25 grads$69,759
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions
Associate's16 grads$65,303
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
Associate's37 grads$64,982
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Certificate251 grads$64,707
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians
Associate's9 grads$64,565
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Associate's44 grads$63,865

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Madison Area Technical College located?

Madison Area Technical College is located in Madison, WI. The main campus address is 1701 Wright Street, Madison, WI. It is a public institution offering 4-year degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Madison Area Technical College?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Madison Area Technical College charges $4,230/year for in-state students and $6,399/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $6,769/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Madison Area Technical College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Madison Area Technical College the right fit for me?

Whether Madison Area Technical College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($6,399/year out-of-state), campus culture in Madison, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Madison Area Technical College against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Madison Area Technical College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Madison, WI
Size
10,000–19,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Cold · 39°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
87/100
Nearest Airport
Madison, WI (MSN) · 1 mialso RFD (65 mi), OSH (71 mi)

Location

Madison, WI

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.