Madison Area Technical College

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2019 Undergraduate Tuition

$4,095

1.71% growth from 2018

2019 Average Net Price

$9,138

After Financial Aid

2017 Student Loan

9.56%

Default Rate

2019 Enrolled Students

14,526

27.8% Full-Time

2018 Graduation Rate

23.1%

316 Graduates

About

Madison Area Technical College is a higher education institution located in Dane County, WI. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Madison Area Technical College were .

In 2019, 3,932 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Madison Area Technical College. 59.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 40.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (2,957 degrees), 9.04 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (327 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Madison Area Technical College is $4,095, which is $−8,394 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($12,489).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Madison Area Technical College is $4,095, which is $−8,394 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($12,489).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $9,138.

In 2019, 37% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 23% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$4,095

2019 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2019, the cost of tuition at Madison Area Technical College was $4,095. The cost of tuition at Madison Area Technical College is $−8,394 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($12,489).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Madison Area Technical College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$9,138

2019 Value

5.59%

1 Year Growth

In 2019 Madison Area Technical College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $9,138. Between 2018 and 2019, the average net price of Madison Area Technical College grew by 5.59%.

This chart compares the average net price of Madison Area Technical College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$7,392

Room and Board

$1,960

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Madison Area Technical College was of $7,392 in 2019. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,960. The cost of room and board decreased by 16.3% between 2018 and 2019. The cost of books and supplies increased by 1.03% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Madison Area Technical College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

37%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

23%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

37% of undergraduate students at Madison Area Technical College received grants or loans in 2019. This represents a decline of 2.63% with respect to 2018, when 38% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Madison Area Technical College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

9.56%

2017 Default Rate

275

Number of Defaults

In 2017 the default rate for borrower's at Madison Area Technical College was 9.56%, which represents 275 out of the 2877 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Madison Area Technical College has a total enrollment of 14,526 students. The full-time enrollment at Madison Area Technical College is 4,045 students and the part-time enrollment is 10,481. This means that 27.8% of students enrolled at Madison Area Technical College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Madison Area Technical College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 67.2% White, 12.3% Hispanic or Latino, 6.94% Black or African American, 4.5% Asian, 4.25% Two or More Races, 0.447% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0688% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Madison Area Technical College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (33.9%), followed by White Female (33.2%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (7.08%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (55.6%), followed by White Male (11.1%) and Asian Female (5.56%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

27.8%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Madison Area Technical College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 14,526 students. The full-time enrollment at Madison Area Technical College is 4,045 and the part-time enrollment is 10,481. This means that 27.8% of students enrolled at Madison Area Technical College are enrolled full-time compared with 44.4% at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Madison Area Technical College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

N/A%

N/A Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Madison Area Technical College was N/A%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges (63%), Madison Area Technical College had a retention rate approximately the same as its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Madison Area Technical College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
9,762
Hispanic or Latino
1,785
Black or African American
1,008

The enrolled student population at Madison Area Technical College is 67.2% White, 12.3% Hispanic or Latino, 6.94% Black or African American, 4.5% Asian, 4.25% Two or More Races, 0.447% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0688% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 44% White, 26% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.8% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 455 students (3.13%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2019, 722 more women than men received degrees from Madison Area Technical College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Madison Area Technical College is white (2,957 degrees awarded). There were 9.04 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (327 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Madison Area Technical College is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Madison Area Technical College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Science Technologies (45 degrees awarded), Construction (97 degrees), and Precision Production (142 degrees).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Madison Area Technical College are Registered nurses (1,378,350 people), Software developers (515,969 people), Other managers (159,819 people), Medical & health services managers (147,640 people), and Pharmacists (135,479 people).

The most specialized majors at Madison Area Technical College are Science Technologies (45 degrees awarded), Construction (97 degrees), Precision Production (142 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (215 degrees), and Health (1,594 degrees).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Madison Area Technical College are Surgeons, Physicians, Architectural & engineering managers, Radiologic technologists and technicians, and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Madison Area Technical College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,491,584 people), Computer Systems Design (547,027 people), Elementary & secondary schools (246,705 people), Outpatient care centers (230,915 people), and Offices of physicians (226,496 people).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Madison Area Technical College.

Most Common

N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded

In false, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Madison Area Technical College was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Madison Area Technical College according to their major.

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

1,605

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2019

2,327

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2019

In 2019, 1,605 degrees were awarded to men at Madison Area Technical College, which is 0.69 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (2,327).

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 majors at Madison Area Technical College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 186 degrees were awarded to men at Madison Area Technical College in Emergency Medical Technician (EMT Paramedic), which is 1.3 times more than the 143 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 544 degrees were awarded to women at Madison Area Technical College in Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant, which is 6.4 times more than the 85 male recipients with that same degree.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Hispanic or Latino Female

Highest Graduation Rate (25.7%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Madison Area Technical College is Female and Hispanic or Latino (25.7% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (69.1%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 4.43% of graduates (14 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
2,957 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
327 degrees awarded
Black or African American
201 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Madison Area Technical College is white (2,957 degrees awarded). There were 9.04 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (327 degrees).

1.53% of degree recipients (60 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

White Female
1,754 degrees awarded
White Male
1,203 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
193 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Madison Area Technical College is white female (1,754 degrees awarded). There were 1.46 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (1,203 degrees).

Operations

Madison Area Technical College has an endowment valued at nearly $N/A, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $2M (NaNM%), compared to the 3.05% average return ($330k on $10.8M) across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

In 2019, Madison Area Technical College had a total salary expenditure of $231M. Madison Area Technical College employs 442 Instructors, 0 N/A, and 0 N/A. Most academics at Madison Area Technical College are Female Instructors (238), Male Instructors(204), and N/A (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Madison Area Technical College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 161 employees, Management, with 104 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 87 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$N/A

2019 Endowment

growth from 2018

Madison Area Technical College has an endowment valued at about $N/A, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The endowment of Madison Area Technical College stayed 0% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $NaNM approximately the same as than the median endowment of Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Madison Area Technical College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges: Associates Dominant Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$6.6M - Federal
$1.31M - State
$146k - Local

As of 2019, Madison Area Technical College received $6.6M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $1.31M from state grants and contracts, and $146k from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$99.3M

2019 Salaries

0.315%

growth from 2018

In 2019, Madison Area Technical College paid a median of $99.3M in salaries, which represents 42.9% of their overall expenditure ($231M) and a 0.315% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 2.94% growth from 2017 and a 3.85% decline from 2016.

The median for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 9.89M (32.2% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$42.5M

Instructional Salaries

442

Number of Employees

In 2019, Madison Area Technical College paid a total of $42.5M to 442 employees working as instructors, which represents 42.8% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $2.99M (30.3%) for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

442 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

161 Employees

In 2019, the most common positions for instructional staff at Madison Area Technical College were Instructor with 442 employees; false with 0 employees; and false with 0 employees.

In 2019, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Madison Area Technical College were Office and Administrative Support with 161 employees; Management with 104 employees; and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 87 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Female Instructor
Male Instructor
false

In 2019, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Madison Area Technical College was Female Instructor with 238 employees, Male Instructor with 204 employees, and false with 0 employees.

This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at Madison Area Technical College.

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