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WCTC University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Beloit College Gateway Technical College Rock Valley College Wisconsin University of Wisconsin Colleges| Blackhawk Technical College | Milwaukee Area Technical College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Blackhawk Technical College | MATC | ||
| Location | Janesville, WI | Milwaukee, WI | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,894 | 13,190 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | blackhawk.edu | matc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Blackhawk Technical College | MATC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $3,506 | $4,386 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $5,263 | $6,579 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,614 | $8,658 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $9,582 | $9,047 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $3,260 | $8,175 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 74% |
Admission |
Blackhawk Technical College | MATC | ||
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| Admitted | - | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
Blackhawk Technical College | MATC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
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| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $31,600 | $33,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 43% | 34% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $9,750 | $11,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $100 | $116 |
Diversity |
Blackhawk Technical College | MATC | ||
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| % Men | 6% | 6% | ||
| % Women | 9% | 8% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 42% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 30% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 13% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 6% |
Students |
Blackhawk Technical College | MATC | ||
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| % In-State | 89% | 98% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 11% | 1% | ||
Campus |
Blackhawk Technical College | MATC | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Milwaukee Area Technical College is larger than than Blackhawk Technical College based on total student enrollment (13,190 students vs. 2,894 students)
Blackhawk Technical College vs. MATC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Blackhawk Technical College or MATC?
- Milwaukee Area Technical College is 25.1% more expensive to attend than Blackhawk Technical College for in-state tuition ($4,386.00 vs. $3,506.00)
- Out of state tuition is 25% higher at MATC than Blackhawk Technical College ($6,579.00 vs. $5,263.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Milwaukee Area Technical College than Blackhawk Technical College ($9,047 vs. $9,582)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Milwaukee Area Technical College are 11% lower than costs at Blackhawk Technical College ($8,658 vs. $9,614)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Blackhawk Technical College than Milwaukee Area Technical College (98% vs. 74%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Milwaukee Area Technical College students is 150.8% larger than aid received Blackhawk Technical College ($8,175 vs. $3,260)
Which college is harder to get into, Blackhawk Technical College or MATC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between MATC or Blackhawk Technical College .
Blackhawk Technical College vs. MATC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Blackhawk Technical College or MATC? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between MATC and Blackhawk Technical College.
- Graduates from Milwaukee Area Technical College earn on average $1,700 more per year than Blackhawk Technical College graduates after ten years. ($33,300 vs. $31,600)
- Blackhawk Technical College students graduate with a $1,500 lower median federal student loan debt than MATC graduates. ($9,750 vs. $11,250)
- Blackhawk Technical College graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than MATC graduates. ($100 vs. $116)
- More Blackhawk Technical College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former MATC students, three years after graduation. (43% vs. 34%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/