Best Wisconsin Community Colleges (2023)
For the 2023 school year, there are 24 community colleges serving 101,542 students in Wisconsin (18 public colleges and 6 private colleges).
For Wisconsin community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $4,173 per year for in-state students and $6,317 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $13,728 per year (view national tuition costs).
The best top ranked community colleges in California include Waukesha County Technical College, Fox Valley Technical College and Herzing University - Madison.
Wisconsin community colleges have a diversity score of 0.42, which is lower than the national average of 0.70 (view national diversity statistics).
Minority enrollment is 25% (majority Hispanic and Black) and the student:teacher ratio is 9:1.
Student by Ethnicity
(WI) School Average
American Indian
1%
Asian
4%
Hispanic
8%
Black
6%
White
75%
Two or more races
3%
Unknown
3%

Top Ranked Wisconsin Community Colleges (2023)
College
Location
Students
1825 N Bluemound Dr
Appleton, WI 54912
(920) 735-4740
Appleton, WI 54912
(920) 735-4740
| 10,361 students
Herzing University - Madison
Private, non-profit
5218 E. Terrace Dr.
Madison, WI 53718
(800) 582-1227
Madison, WI 53718
(800) 582-1227
| 2,392 students
1701 Wright Street
Madison, WI 53704
(608) 246-6100
Madison, WI 53704
(608) 246-6100
| 13,057 students
1800 Bronson Blvd
Fennimore, WI 53809
(608) 822-3262
Fennimore, WI 53809
(608) 822-3262
| 2,581 students
800 Main Street
Pewaukee, WI 53072
(262) 691-5566
Pewaukee, WI 53072
(262) 691-5566
| 6,952 students
505 Pine Ridge Drive
Shell Lake, WI 54871
(715) 468-2815
Shell Lake, WI 54871
(715) 468-2815
| 2,818 students
6004 South County Road G
Janesville, WI 53547
(608) 758-6900
Janesville, WI 53547
(608) 758-6900
| 2,232 students
Bryant & Stratton College-Wauwatosa
Private for-profit
10950 W Potter Road
Wauwatosa, WI 53226
(414) 302-7000
Wauwatosa, WI 53226
(414) 302-7000
| 1,453 students
620 W Clairemont Ave
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 833-6200
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 833-6200
| 7,367 students
Globe University-Eau Claire
Private, for profit
4955 Bullis Farm Rd
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 855-6600
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 855-6600
| 153 students
Herzing University Brookfield
Private, non-profit
15895 W. Bluemond Road
Brookfield, WI 53005
(262) 457-7624
Brookfield, WI 53005
(262) 457-7624
| n/a students
Herzing University Kenosha
Private, for profit
5800 7th Ave
Kenosha, WI 53140
(800) 596-0724
Kenosha, WI 53140
(800) 596-0724
| n/a students
1290 North Avenue
Cleveland, WI 53015
(920) 693-1000
Cleveland, WI 53015
(920) 693-1000
| 2,420 students
500 32nd St N
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
(715) 422-5300
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
(715) 422-5300
| 2,648 students
700 W State St
Milwaukee, WI 53233
(414) 297-6370
Milwaukee, WI 53233
(414) 297-6370
| 12,618 students
235 N National Avenue
Fond du Lac, WI 54936
(920) 929-2483
Fond du Lac, WI 54936
(920) 929-2483
| 2,654 students
5364 College Drive
Rhinelander, WI 54501
(715) 365-4493
Rhinelander, WI 54501
(715) 365-4493
| 1,822 students
2740 W Mason St
Green Bay, WI 54307
(920) 498-5400
Green Bay, WI 54307
(920) 498-5400
| 10,763 students
Rasmussen University-Wisconsin
Private for-profit
904 South Taylor Street, Suite 100
Green Bay, WI 54303
(920) 593-8400
Green Bay, WI 54303
(920) 593-8400
| 643 students
2200 E Kenwood Blvd
Milwaukee, WI 53201
(877) 895-3276
Milwaukee, WI 53201
(877) 895-3276
| 590 students
400 Seventh St. North
La Crosse, WI 54601
(608) 785-9200
La Crosse, WI 54601
(608) 785-9200
| 4,240 students
Community Colleges in Wisconsin (Closed)
School
Location
Students
ITT Technical Institute-Green Bay (Closed 2016)
Private, for profit
470 Security Blvd
Green Bay, WI 54313
(920) 662-9000
Green Bay, WI 54313
(920) 662-9000
| 109 students
ITT Technical Institute-Madison (Madison - 53713) (Closed 2016)
Private, for profit
2450 Rimrock Road, Ste 100
Madison, WI 53713
(608) 288-6301
Madison, WI 53713
(608) 288-6301
| 141 students
1726 N 1st Street
Milwaukee, WI 53212
(414) 372-4345
Milwaukee, WI 53212
(414) 372-4345
| 53 students
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