Milwaukee Career College

www.mkecc.edu

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    2024 Average Net Price
    $27,673
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Acceptance Rate
    72.9%
    70 Applicants
    2024 Enrolled Students
    67
    100% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    44.1%
    45 Graduates

    About

    Milwaukee Career College is a higher education institution located in Milwaukee County, WI. In 2024, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Milwaukee Career College were Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician And Veterinary Assistant (47 degrees awarded).

    In 2024, 98 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Milwaukee Career College. 91.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 8.16% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (41 degrees), 1.21 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (34 degrees).

    Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/NontraditionalAssociates Colleges

    Costs

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $27,673.

    In 2024, 92% of undergraduate students attending Milwaukee Career College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 100% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Average Net Price

    $27,673
    2024 Value
    20.9%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Milwaukee Career College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $27,673. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Milwaukee Career College grew by 20.9%.

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    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.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    92%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    100%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    92% of undergraduate students at Milwaukee Career College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 2.13% with respect to 2023, when 94% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

    This chart compares the average award discount at Milwaukee Career 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.

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    Admissions

    Milwaukee Career College received 70 undergraduate applications in 2024, which represents a 27.1% annual growth. Out of those 70 applicants, 51 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 72.9% acceptance rate.

    There were 67 students enrolled at Milwaukee Career College in 2024.

    Milwaukee Career College has an overall enrollment yield of 52.9%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

    Acceptance Rate

    72.9%
    Acceptance Rate in 2024
    51
    Accepted Out of 70

    In 2024, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Milwaukee Career College was 72.9% (51 admissions from 70 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2023, which was 71.9%. Between 2023 and 2024, the number of applicants declined by 27.1%, while admissions declined by 26.1%.

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    Enrollment

    Milwaukee Career College had a total enrollment of 67 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Milwaukee Career College is 67 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Milwaukee Career College are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Milwaukee Career College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 55.2% Black or African American, 20.9% Hispanic or Latino, 19.4% White, and 1.49% American Indian or Alaska Native.

    Students enrolled at Milwaukee Career College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (47.9%), followed by White Female (22.1%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (17.9%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    100%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Milwaukee Career College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 67 students. The full-time enrollment at Milwaukee Career College is 67 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Milwaukee Career College are enrolled full-time compared with 31.9% at similar Associates Colleges.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    50%
    2024 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 Milwaukee Career College was 50%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Milwaukee Career College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Black or African American
      37 enrolled students
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      14 enrolled students
    3. White
      13 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Milwaukee Career College is 55.2% Black or African American, 20.9% Hispanic or Latino, 19.4% White, and 1.49% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 41.3% White, 28.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.2% Black or African American.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 82 more women than men received degrees from Milwaukee Career College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Milwaukee Career College is white (41 degrees awarded). There were 1.21 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (34 degrees).

    The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Milwaukee Career College is Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician And Veterinary Assistant (47 degrees awarded).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Milwaukee Career College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Agriculture (65 degrees awarded) and Health (33 degrees).

    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 Milwaukee Career College are Registered nurses (1,496,163 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (166,652 people), Medical & health services managers (163,755 people), Pharmacists (136,285 people), and Physicians (113,722 people).

    The most specialized majors at Milwaukee Career College in 2024 are Agriculture (65 degrees awarded) and Health (33 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Cardiovascular technologists and technicians
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Milwaukee Career College are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Surgeons, Physicians, Nurse anesthetists, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

    The most specialized majors at Milwaukee Career College are Agriculture (65 degrees awarded) and Health (33 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    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 Milwaukee Career College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,605,752 people), Outpatient care centers (279,187 people), Elementary & secondary schools (271,235 people), Offices of physicians (203,548 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (170,455 people).

    The most specialized majors at Milwaukee Career College are Agriculture (65 degrees awarded) and Health (33 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Milwaukee Career College.
    Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician And Veterinary Assistant
    Most Common (2024)
    47 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Milwaukee Career College was Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician And Veterinary Assistant with 47 degrees awarded.

    This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Milwaukee Career College according to their major.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    8
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    90
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 8 degrees were awarded to men at Milwaukee Career College, which is 0.0889 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (90).

    This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Milwaukee Career College by degrees awarded.

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 8 degrees were awarded to men at Milwaukee Career College in Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician And Veterinary Assistant, which is 0.14 times less than the 57 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 57 degrees were awarded to men at Milwaukee Career College in Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician And Veterinary Assistant, which is 7.13 times more than the 8 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    16%
    100% Completion Time
    48%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 16% of students graduating from Milwaukee Career College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 48% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 48% within 200%.

    The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

    Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      41 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American
      34 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      16 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Milwaukee Career College is white (41 degrees awarded). There were 1.21 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (34 degrees).

    4.08% of degree recipients (4 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Female
      129 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American Female
      122 degrees awarded
    3. White Female
      120 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Milwaukee Career College is white female (129 degrees awarded). There were 1.06 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (122 degrees).

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    Operations

    In 2024, Milwaukee Career College had a total salary expenditure of 2.9M. Milwaukee Career College employs 8 Instructors. Most academics at Milwaukee Career College are Female Instructor (7), and Male Instructor (1).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Milwaukee Career College are: Management, with 3 employees, Sales and related, with 2 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 1 employees.

    Salary Expenditure

    $1.1M
    2024 Salaries
    8.6%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, Milwaukee Career College paid a median of $1.1M in salaries, which represents 37.8% of their overall expenditure ($2.9M) and a 8.6% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.477% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 4.09% decline between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $486k
    Instructional Salaries
    8
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Milwaukee Career College paid a total of $486k to 8 employees working as instructors, which represents 44.4% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $720k (4.04%) for similar Associates Colleges.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Milwaukee Career College were Management with 3 employees, Sales and related with 2 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 1 employees.

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