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Overview |
MATC | Western Wisconsin Technical College | ||
| Location | Milwaukee, WI | La Crosse, WI | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 13,190 | 3,906 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | matc.edu | westerntc.edu | ||
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Costs |
MATC | Western Wisconsin Technical College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,386 | $4,378 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $6,579 | $6,571 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,658 | $6,950 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $9,047 | $9,962 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,175 | $5,111 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 74% | 74% |
Admission |
MATC | Western Wisconsin Technical College | ||
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| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
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| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
MATC | Western Wisconsin Technical College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
MATC | Western Wisconsin Technical College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $33,300 | $34,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 34% | 50% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $11,250 | $11,300 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $116 | $116 |
Diversity |
MATC | Western Wisconsin Technical College | ||
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| % Men | 6% | 5% | ||
| % Women | 8% | 7% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 42% | 85% | ||
| % Black | 30% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 13% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 3% |
Students |
MATC | Western Wisconsin Technical College | ||
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| % In-State | 98% | 89% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 10% | ||
Campus |
MATC | Western Wisconsin Technical College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Milwaukee Area Technical College is larger than than Western Wisconsin Technical College based on total student enrollment (13,190 students vs. 3,906 students)
MATC vs. Western Wisconsin Technical College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, MATC or Western Wisconsin Technical College?
- Milwaukee Area Technical College is 0.2% more expensive to attend than Western Wisconsin Technical College for in-state tuition ($4,386.00 vs. $4,378.00)
- Out of state tuition is 0.1% higher at MATC than Western Technical College ($6,579.00 vs. $6,571.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Milwaukee Area Technical College than Western Wisconsin Technical College ($9,047 vs. $9,962)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Western Technical College are 24.6% lower than costs at Milwaukee Area Technical College ($6,950 vs. $8,658)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Milwaukee Area Technical College as Western Technical College (74% vs. 74%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Milwaukee Area Technical College students is 59.9% larger than aid received Western Technical College ($8,175 vs. $5,111)
Which college is harder to get into, MATC or Western Wisconsin Technical College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Western Wisconsin Technical College or MATC .
MATC vs. Western Wisconsin Technical College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, MATC or Western Wisconsin Technical College? 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 Western Wisconsin Technical College and MATC.
- Graduates from Western Technical College earn on average $900 more per year than MATC graduates after ten years. ($34,200 vs. $33,300)
- Milwaukee Area Technical College students graduate with a $50 lower median federal student loan debt than Western Wisconsin Technical College graduates. ($11,250 vs. $11,300)
- Western Technical College and MATC graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($116 vs. $116)
- More Western Wisconsin Technical College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former MATC students, three years after graduation. (50% vs. 34%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/