MATC Rankings and Evaluation

Community Colleges

#1 in Community Colleges

Milwaukee Area Technical College is ranked 1^st in Community Colleges.

The following statements evaluate Milwaukee Area Technical College by comparing key academic facts to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Wisconsin.

Its tuition & fees of $7,210 is comparable to similar schools.
It has very large number of students of 12,211.
It offers very diverse area of study (172 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of MATC are $7,210 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Wisconsin.

Milwaukee Area Technical College $7,210

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $8,177

2-4 Years Colleges $13,123

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Wisconsin $6,368

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at MATC is 15% and it is lower (less completion rate) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Wisconsin.

Milwaukee Area Technical College 15%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 34%

2-4 Years Colleges 47%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Wisconsin 40%

Transfer-out Rate

The average transfer-out rate at MATC is 11% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Wisconsin.

Milwaukee Area Technical College 11%

All U.S. Colleges 21%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 17%

2-4 Years Colleges 16%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Wisconsin 11%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at MATC is 53% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Wisconsin.

Milwaukee Area Technical College 53%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 61%

2-4 Years Colleges 65%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Wisconsin 63%

Student Population

The total student population at MATC is 12,211 and its population very large compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Wisconsin.

Milwaukee Area Technical College 12,211

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 5,796

2-4 Years Colleges 3,035

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Wisconsin 5,327

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at MATC is $4,194 which is 58.17% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is higher compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Wisconsin.

Milwaukee Area Technical College $4,194

All U.S. Colleges $7,676

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $4,837

2-4 Years Colleges $4,948

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Wisconsin $4,504

Student to Faculty Ratio

The students to faculty ratio at MATC is 9 to 1 and the ratio is very lower (smaller size classes) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Wisconsin.

Milwaukee Area Technical College 9 to 1

All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 18 to 1

2-4 Years Colleges 17 to 1

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Wisconsin 13 to 1

Number of Programs

MATC offers 172 programs and it means very diverse area of study compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Wisconsin.

Milwaukee Area Technical College 172

All U.S. Colleges 37

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 68

2-4 Years Colleges 39

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Wisconsin 88

Number of Online Programs

MATC offers 35 online programs and it means very diverse online programs compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Wisconsin.