Milwaukee Area Technical College

Milwaukee, Wisconsin · Public, 2-year

At a glance

Average net price

$9,112

In-state, after aid

6-year graduation rate

24.6%

Admission rate

Not available

Undergrad size

12,024

In-state tuition

$5,184

Out-of-state tuition

$7,427

Cost of attendance

$17,359

Median earnings (10y)

$41,113

Admissions

SAT average
Not available
ACT midpoint
Not available
Retention
Not available
Locale
City

Programs breakdown

20 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by health (34%), trades & services (27%), business (19%).

  • STEM8%
  • Health34%
  • Business19%
  • Humanities & arts7%
  • Social sciences4%
  • Trades & services27%

Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.

Specific majors offered

40 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.

MajorCredentialGradsMedian earningsMedian debt
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants.Undergraduate certificate573$27,995$19,709
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.Undergraduate certificate319
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.Associate's298$31,663$14,298
Business Administration, Management and Operations.Associate's274$35,104$18,977
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians.Undergraduate certificate226$33,384$8,375
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Associate's189$56,977$27,000
Health and Medical Administrative Services.Undergraduate certificate186$22,931
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services.Undergraduate certificate183$10,500
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers.Undergraduate certificate155
Real Estate.Undergraduate certificate140
Precision Metal Working.Undergraduate certificate136$37,963$9,500
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.Associate's128$49,869$23,038
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.Associate's125$26,558$21,095
Accounting and Related Services.Undergraduate certificate125$22,242
Business Administration, Management and Operations.Undergraduate certificate115$36,481$13,222
Criminal Justice and Corrections.Associate's113$26,833$18,082
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.Undergraduate certificate112
Ground Transportation.Undergraduate certificate112
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.Undergraduate certificate97$29,997$10,210
Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services.Undergraduate certificate93
Accounting and Related Services.Associate's93$30,172$17,729
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.Associate's89$24,938$23,799
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions.Associate's71$45,415$25,034
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.Associate's69$37,776$23,187
Computer Programming.Associate's67
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications.Associate's67$39,125$22,944
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians.Associate's65
Design and Applied Arts.Associate's65$30,700
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.Associate's62$38,318
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions.Undergraduate certificate60
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians.Undergraduate certificate59
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions.Undergraduate certificate59$22,758$12,954
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services.Undergraduate certificate57
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians.Associate's50
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations.Undergraduate certificate50
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science.Associate's47$35,476
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR).Undergraduate certificate46
Health and Medical Administrative Services.Associate's45
Culinary Arts and Related Services.Associate's44$27,277$19,386
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.Undergraduate certificate43

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.

About Milwaukee Area Technical College

Milwaukee Area Technical College is a large institution located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, primarily awarding the certificate. It enrolls roughly 12,024 undergraduate students in a city setting. The most popular fields of study include Health professions, Business, Mechanic & repair.

Cost & tuition

The average net price at Milwaukee Area Technical College — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $9,112 per year, which is very affordable compared to other U.S. institutions. Sticker tuition runs $5,184 for in-state students and $7,427 for out-of-state students before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $17,359 annually.

Graduation & earnings outcomes

The 6-year graduation rate is 24.6%, a below-average completion outcome. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $41,113 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.

Programs & majors

Milwaukee Area Technical College confers degrees and certificates across 20 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Health professions, Business, Mechanic & repair. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by health (34% of credentials), trades & services (27% of credentials), business (19% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.

Admissions

Admission rate data is not reported for this institution, which is typical for open-admission community and trade schools.

Location & campus

Set in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (city), Milwaukee Area Technical College draws students from across Wisconsin and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.

Frequently asked questions about Milwaukee Area Technical College

Q.How much does Milwaukee Area Technical College cost?

The average net price at Milwaukee Area Technical College is $9,112 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $17,359.

Q.What is the graduation rate at Milwaukee Area Technical College?

Milwaukee Area Technical College has a 6-year graduation rate of 24.6% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.

Q.How much do Milwaukee Area Technical College graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, the median Milwaukee Area Technical College graduate earns $41,113 per year.

Q.What is tuition at Milwaukee Area Technical College?

Published tuition is $5,184 in-state and $7,427 out-of-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.

Q.Where is Milwaukee Area Technical College located?

Milwaukee Area Technical College is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (ZIP 53233).

Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Milwaukee Area Technical College at their official website.