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WCTC Gateway Technical College Wisconsin FVTC University of Wisconsin-Whitewater| Lakeshore Technical College | Milwaukee Area Technical College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
LTC | MATC | ||
| Location | Cleveland, WI | Milwaukee, WI | ||
| Setting | Distant Rural | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,154 | 12,211 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | gotoltc.edu | matc.edu | ||
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Costs |
LTC | MATC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,304 | $4,304 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $6,455 | $6,455 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,359 | $7,992 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $9,327 | $9,371 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $4,496 | $5,646 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 58% | 75% |
Admission |
LTC | MATC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
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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 |
LTC | MATC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
LTC | MATC | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,500 | $33,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 58% | 34% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $7,000 | $11,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $72 | $116 |
Diversity |
LTC | MATC | ||
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| % Men | 53% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 47% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 83% | 42% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 30% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 13% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 6% |
Students |
LTC | MATC | ||
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| % In-State | 98% | 99% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | 1% | ||
Campus |
LTC | MATC | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Milwaukee Area Technical College is larger than than LTC based on total student enrollment (12,211 students vs. 3,154 students)
LTC vs. MATC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, LTC or MATC?
- Lakeshore Technical College and MATC cost the same to attend based on in-state tuition ($4,304.00 vs. $4,304.00)
- Out of state tuition is the same at LTC as Milwaukee Area Technical College ($6,455.00 vs. $6,455.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lakeshore Technical College than MATC ($9,327 vs. $9,371)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Milwaukee Area Technical College are 4.6% lower than costs at Lakeshore Technical College ($7,992 vs. $8,359)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Milwaukee Area Technical College than Lakeshore Technical College (75% vs. 58%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Milwaukee Area Technical College students is 25.6% larger than aid received Lakeshore Technical College ($5,646 vs. $4,496)
Which college is harder to get into, LTC or MATC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between MATC or LTC .
LTC vs. MATC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, LTC 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 LTC.
- Graduates from Lakeshore Technical College earn on average $1,200 more per year than MATC graduates after ten years. ($34,500 vs. $33,300)
- Lakeshore Technical College students graduate with a $4,250 lower median federal student loan debt than MATC graduates. ($7,000 vs. $11,250)
- LTC graduates are paying $44 less per month on federal student loans than MATC graduates. ($72 vs. $116)
- More LTC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former MATC students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 34%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/