- Milwaukee Career College is a private for-profit technical school in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin.
School Highlights
Milwaukee Career College serves 172 students (100% of students are full-time).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the state average of 35%.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Enrollment: 172 students
- Acceptance Rate: 74%
- Minority enrollment: 100%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Milwaukee Career College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Selectivity
Diversity
Debt For Students
School Overview
Milwaukee Career College
(WI) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Associate's Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
n/a
419 staff
Student Body
The student population of Milwaukee Career College has grown by 59% over five years.
The Milwaukee Career College diversity score of 0.72 is more than the state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has grown by 26% over five years.
Total Enrollment
172 students
5,183 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
# Full-Time Students
172 students
798 students
# Part-Time Students
n/a
4,385 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
373 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
172 students
798 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
27 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
4,624 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
15 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
148 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
2%
1%
% Asian
35%
4%
% Hispanic
n/a
10%
% Black
15%
9%
% White
n/a
65%
% Hawaiian
35%
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
3%
% Unknown races
n/a
8%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.55
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.4545%
0.4772%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.2192%
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
79%
76%
Median Debt for Graduates
$7,520
$11,000
Median Debt for Dropouts
$3,228
$5,375
Acceptance Rate
74%
88%
ACT Composite
n/a
21
ACT English
n/a
19
ACT Math
n/a
20
Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Profile last updated: 08/14/2024
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Milwaukee Career College?
The acceptance rate of Milwaukee Career College is 74%, which is lower than the state average of 88%. Milwaukee Career College's acceptance rate is ranked among the top community colleges in Wisconsin with low acceptance rates.
What is Milwaukee Career College's ranking?
Milwaukee Career College ranks among the top 20% of community college in Wisconsin for: Lowest acceptance rates, Diversity in US community colleges, Average community college minority breakdown and Least debt for graduating students.
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