Tuition, Net Price and Aid
| Metric | School value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accreditation | Higher Learning Commission | Institutional accreditor where reported | Verify |
| In-state tuition | $4,780 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Out-of-state tuition | $7,027 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Attendance cost | $17,215 | Use with aid and net price | Verify |
| Average net price | $12,392 | State avg: $17,077. National avg: $17,506 | Verify |
| Pell grant rate | 19.06% | Federal need-based grant indicator | Verify |
| Federal loan rate | 16.03% | Share using federal loans | Verify |
What Does Madison Area Technical College Cost?
Total cost of attendance vs average net price after grants and aid, based on the local College Scorecard dataset.
Tuition
$7,027
Books and supplies
$2,064
Fees and remainder
$8,124
Sticker price
$17,215
Average net price
$12,392
Average aid coverage
28%
$4,823 below sticker price on average
What You Pay
Based on available data, the average student at Madison Area Technical College pays approximately $12,392 per year after grants and aid. This is below the Wisconsin average of $17,077 and below the national average of $17,506.
How Affordable Is Madison Area Technical College?
Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to Wisconsin and national averages.
Madison Area Technical College net price
$12,392
Wisconsin average
$17,077
National average
$17,506
Madison Area Technical College Tuition and Net Price Trend
The current imported dataset shows tuition at $7,027 and average net price at $12,392. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.
Current tuition
$7,027
Current net price
$12,392
Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Student Outcomes
Completion Rate (150% Time)
26.26%
Full-time, first-time students completing within 150% of normal time.
10-Year Earnings
$45,413
Undergraduates
9,273
10-Year Median Earnings - Madison Area Technical College vs Peers
Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.
Madison Area Technical College graduates earn about 1.0x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.
Who Attends Madison Area Technical College?
Undergraduates
9,273
Completion rate
26.26%
Below national average; national avg: 52.02%
Pell recipients
19.06%
Below national average; national avg: 42.32%
Federal loan rate
16.03%
Below national average; national avg: 40.83%
Completion vs national average
Pell grant recipients
Federal loan usage
Financial Aid
About 19.06% of Madison Area Technical College students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 16.03% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.
Estimate Your Net Price at Madison Area Technical College
Select a family income bracket to see the average net price students in that range paid. Data comes from College Scorecard income-bracket averages when available.
Estimated net price for :
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Accreditation
Madison Area Technical College lists Higher Learning Commission as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.
Visit AccreditorCampus and Location
Madison Area Technical College is listed at 1701 Wright Street, Madison, WI 53704-2599. Accreditor: Higher Learning Commission.
Compare Schools
Compare Madison Area Technical College with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.
| School | Accept. rate | Out-of-state tuition | Avg net price | 10-yr earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Area Technical College | Not available | $7,027 | $12,392 | $45,413 |
| Milwaukee School of Engineering | 60.39% | $48,421 | $24,021 | $89,070 |
| Marquette University | 87.44% | $48,700 | $29,237 | $78,257 |
| Bellin College | 100.00% | $28,211 | $27,313 | $76,222 |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison | 43.35% | $40,603 | $16,928 | $73,792 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Madison Area Technical College's acceptance rate not listed?
Acceptance rate data is not reported for Madison Area Technical College in the federal field used by this dataset. That usually means the value should be verified directly with the school before comparing admissions selectivity.
How much is Madison Area Technical College tuition?
Madison Area Technical College's out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $7,027.
What is Madison Area Technical College's average net price?
Madison Area Technical College's average net price in the local dataset is $12,392.
What is Madison Area Technical College's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?
The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $45,413 for Madison Area Technical College.
Is Madison Area Technical College accredited?
Madison Area Technical College's accreditor in the local dataset is Higher Learning Commission.
How many students attend Madison Area Technical College?
The local dataset lists 9,273 undergraduate students at Madison Area Technical College.
What percentage of Madison Area Technical College students receive Pell grants?
The Pell grant rate for Madison Area Technical College in the local dataset is 19.06%.
What is the federal loan rate at Madison Area Technical College?
The federal loan rate for Madison Area Technical College in the local dataset is 16.03%.
Where should I verify Madison Area Technical College data?
Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with Madison Area Technical College or the latest official federal education data.