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(Nationwide) |
| County |
Dane County, WI |
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| Title IV Eligible |
Yes |
Yes |
| Carnegie Classification |
Associate of Arts Colleges |
Associate of Arts Colleges |
| Institution Level |
At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
| Institution Control |
Public |
Public |
| Full-Time Undergraduate |
5,077 students |
999 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate |
9,048 students |
1,410 students |
| Total Enrollment |
14,125 students |
2,175 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid |
51% |
78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants |
19% |
47% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received |
$2,932 |
$2,810 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants |
24% |
28% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received |
$733 |
$1,211 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants |
11% |
11% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received |
$2,212 |
$1,117 |
| % Students Receiving Loans |
42% |
37% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received |
$3,575 |
$3,048 |
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- Founded in 1912 to teach vocational skills, today MATC is a nationally recognized community college. It is one of the largest of the Wisconsin Technical College System’s 16 colleges and serves approximately 44,000 individuals annually. It provides a comprehensive curriculum of technical, liberal arts and sciences, adult basic education and continuing education, as well as customized training for employers. The college awards associate degrees, technical diplomas and certificates and offers classes that transfer to four-year degree programs.
- MATC serves parts of 12 counties located in beautiful southcentral Wisconsin. Its 10 college facilities are spread among five campuses. MATC’s main Madison campus is located in one of the top-ranked places to live in the U.S. It is easy to enjoy the Madison area’s lakes, rolling hills, year-round sports and recreation activities and diversity of entertainment, nightlife, and culture. MATC’s regional campuses are located in the communities of Fort Atkinson, Portage, Reedsburg and Watertown. In addition, the college offers instruction in hundreds of locations throughout its district.
- MATC offers 144 associate degree, technical diploma, apprenticeship and short-term certificate programs, including liberal arts transfer, as well as high school completion options, basic skills education, and hundreds of adult continuing education classes.
- MATC provides training for more than 100 careers, including such high tech fields as biotechnology, broadcast captioning, electron microscopy, plastics technology, Internet development, computer networking and information technology security. Its varied programs include accounting, marketing, culinary arts, nursing, automotive technology, criminal justice-law enforcement and welding.
- Profile last updated:02/23/2008.
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