Moraine Park Technical College Photo #3 - Moraine Park Technical College Energy Education Center on the Beaver Dam campus.

Moraine Park Technical College

235 N National Avenue
Fond du Lac, WI 54936
Top Ranked (2024-25): View Rankings
  • Moraine Park Technical College builds and maintains a competitive workforce in collaboration with our communities through a future-focused learning environment.

School Highlights

Moraine Park Technical College serves 3,269 students (27% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the state community college average of 10:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 97%.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Enrollment: 3,269 students
  • In-state tuition: $4,151
  • Out-state tuition: $6,039
  • Student:teacher ratio: 7:1
  • Minority enrollment: 98%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Moraine Park Technical College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:

School Overview

The teacher population of 446 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Moraine Park Technical College
(WI) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associates Colleges
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Public
Total Faculty
446 staff
419 staff
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Student Body

The student population of Moraine Park Technical College has declined by 19% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 has decreased from 9:1 over five years.
The Moraine Park Technical College diversity score of 0.35 is less than the state average of 0.49. The school's diversity has grown by 71% over five years.
Total Enrollment
3,269 students
2,549 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
10:1
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# Full-Time Students
879 students
701 students
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# Part-Time Students
2,390 students
1,848 students
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This chart displays the Full-time students and Part-time students enrollment breakdown of Moraine Park Technical College.
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# Enrollment Undergraduate
240 students
293 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
879 students
701 students
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# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
27 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
2,390 students
2,390 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
47 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
148 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
4%
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% Asian
2%
8%
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% Hispanic
n/a
n/a
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% Black
6%
9%
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% White
2%
3%
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% Hawaiian
80%
70%
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% Two or more races
8%
5%
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% Unknown races
1%
1%
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Diversity Score
0.35
0.49
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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.4571%
0.4571%
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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.2395%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$35,900
$34,300
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate

The public in-state tuition of $4,151 is less than the state average of $4,194. The in-state tuition has declined by 5% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $6,039 is less than the state average of $6,373. The out-state tuition has declined by 5% over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$4,151
$4,194
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Out-State Tuition Fees
$6,039
$6,373
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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
73%
76%
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Median Debt for Graduates
$9,460
$11,250
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Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,750
$5,500
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Acceptance Rate
n/a
88%
ACT Composite
n/a
21
ACT English
n/a
19
ACT Math
n/a
20

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
27 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Accounting Club, Auto Tech Club, CET (Civil Engineering Technology) Club, CNC/Tool and Die Club, Cosmetology Club, Criminal Justice Club, Culinary Arts Club, Diversity Club, Donut Club, Electricity Club, EMS Club, EPD Club, Graphics Club, GUTS (Gas Utility Technicians) Club, Health and Wellness Club, HVAC-R Club, Interactive Media Club, IT Club, MLT (Medical Laboratory Technicians) Club, Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, Radiography Club, SHRM (Society for Human Resources Management) Club, SME (Society of Manufacturing Engineering) Club, SNA (Student Nurses Association) Club, Student Senate, Student Veterans Association, Welding Club
Source: 2023 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

School Notes

  • The Moraine Park Technical College District is comprised of all of Fond du Lac and Green Lake counties, most of Dodge and Washington counties, and portions of six other counties. The College has three campuses in Beaver Dam, Fond du Lac, and West Bend, regional Centers in Hartford, and Ripon, and offers evening classes at high schools and other facilities throughout the District. Moraine Park Technical College is pleased to make its facilities and equipment available to the community. Classrooms, state-of-the-art conference centers and computer labs are just a few of the many options Moraine Park offers to help meet your facility needs. The Moraine Park Technical College offers General Education, Degrees, Certificates, and Apprenticeships, Online Programs, Certificates and Courses, Certifications and Licensures, High School Equivalency Diploma or GED Certificate, English Language Learning (ELL), Corporate and Community Training and Occupational Language Courses. College Courses for High School Students includes TechPrep and Advanced Standing and Youth Options. Moraine Park Technical College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Moraine Park Technical College cost?
Moraine Park Technical College's tuition is approximately $4,151 for In-State students and $6,039 for Out-State students.
What is Moraine Park Technical College's ranking?
Moraine Park Technical College ranks among the top 20% of community college in Wisconsin for: Average community college minority breakdown.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Enrollment: 3,269 students
  • In-state tuition: $4,151
  • Out-state tuition: $6,039
  • Student:teacher ratio: 7:1
  • Minority enrollment: 98%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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Did You Know?

For Wisconsin public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $4,194 per year for in-state students and $6,373 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $13,728 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Wisconsin is 85%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Wisconsin community colleges have a diversity score of 0.49, which is lower than the national average of 0.75. The most diverse community college in Wisconsin is Milwaukee Area Technical College. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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