- Milwaukee Career College is a private for-profit technical school in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin.
School Highlights
Milwaukee Career College serves 67 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the state community college average of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 35%.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Enrollment: 67 students
- Acceptance Rate: 73%
- Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
- Minority enrollment: 73%
- 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
Diversity
School Resources
Debt For Students
School Overview
The teacher population of 9 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Milwaukee Career College
(WI) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associate's Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
Associate's Colleges
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
9 staff
177 staff
Number of Programs Offered
4
3
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of Milwaukee Career College has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Milwaukee Career College diversity score of 0.68 is more than the state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
67 students
2,940 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
22:1
# Full-Time Students
67 students
721 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
67 students
2,811 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
67 students
721 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
2%
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
12%
11%
% Black
47%
10%
% White
27%
65%
% Hawaiian
8%
n/a
% Unknown races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.00
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
65%
50%
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
100%
74%
Median Debt for Graduates
$7,520
$11,000
Median Debt for Dropouts
$3,228
$5,375
Acceptance Rate
73%
74%
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Milwaukee Career College?
The acceptance rate of Milwaukee Career College is 73%, which is lower than the state average of 74%.
What is Milwaukee Career College's ranking?
Milwaukee Career College ranks among the top 20% of community college in Wisconsin for: Diversity in US community colleges, Average community college minority breakdown, Percent of students receiving financial aid and Least debt for graduating students.
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