Here is an overview of this program at MATC. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels. At its best it places at #4 out of 19 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The following degree levels are offered in health professions at MATC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 336 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 198 |
| Certificate | 646 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Milwaukee Area Technical College awarded 336 associate’s degrees in health professions.
MATC is in the top 15% of the country for health professions at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 19 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,230 | $6,728 |
| Fees | $699 | $699 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 18% of health professions associate’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The largest share of health professions associate’s degree graduates at MATC were White. Approximately 49% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Milwaukee Area Technical College with a associate’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 26 |
| Black or African American | 75 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 53 |
| White | 164 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 17 |
MATC awarded 98 associate’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 89% to women and 11% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (41%).
MATC conferred 50 associate’s completions in dental hygiene/hygienist in the latest year of data — 98% to women and 2% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (50%).
MATC awarded 25 associate’s degrees in psychiatric/mental health services technician in the most recent reporting year — 72% to women and 28% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (52%).
MATC awarded 22 associate’s degrees in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) recently — 41% to women and 59% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (68%).
MATC conferred 21 associate’s degrees in respiratory care therapy/therapist recently — 67% to women and 33% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (43%).
MATC granted 20 associate’s degrees in surgical technology/technologist in the most recent reporting year — 80% to women and 20% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (40%).
MATC awarded 16 associate’s degrees in health/health care administration/management recently — 94% to women and 6% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (44%).
MATC awarded 14 associate’s completions in occupational therapist assistant recently — 93% to women and 7% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (71%).
MATC conferred 14 associate’s degrees in cardiovascular technology/technologist recently — 93% to women and 7% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (57%).
MATC conferred 14 associate’s degrees in radiologic technology/science - radiographer in the latest year of data — 64% to women and 36% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (93%).
MATC conferred 13 associate’s degrees in clinical/medical laboratory technician in the most recent reporting year — 69% to women and 31% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (46%).
MATC conferred 11 associate’s completions in physical therapy assistant in the most recent reporting year — 73% to women and 27% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (55%).
MATC granted 7 associate’s completions in dietetic technician recently — 86% to women and 14% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (43%).
MATC granted 6 associate’s completions in health information/medical records technology/technician in the most recent reporting year — 83% to women and 17% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (67%).
MATC awarded 3 associate’s degrees in medical administrative/executive assistant and medical secretary in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (67%).
MATC conferred 2 associate’s degrees in anesthesiologist assistant in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (50%).
During the most recent reporting year, Milwaukee Area Technical College handed out 198 undergraduate certificate degrees in health professions.
MATC has not been ranked for health professions at the undergraduate certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 27% of health professions undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The majority of health professions undergraduate certificate degree graduates at MATC are White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Milwaukee Area Technical College with a undergraduate certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 48 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 |
| White | 99 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 10 |
MATC conferred 101 undergraduate certificate degrees in licensed practical/vocational nurse training recently — 89% to women and 11% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (42%).
MATC conferred 64 undergraduate certificate degrees in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) in the most recent reporting year — 34% to women and 66% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (75%).
MATC granted 15 undergraduate certificate completions in medical/clinical assistant in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (33%).
MATC granted 13 undergraduate certificate completions in medical insurance coding specialist/coder in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (62%).
MATC conferred 5 undergraduate certificate completions in pharmacy technician/assistant in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (40%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Milwaukee Area Technical College handed out 646 certificate degrees in health professions.
MATC has not been ranked for health professions at the certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 25% of health professions certificate degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The largest share of health professions certificate degree graduates at MATC are White. Approximately 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Milwaukee Area Technical College with a certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 55 |
| Black or African American | 134 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 159 |
| White | 258 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 39 |
MATC granted 233 certificate completions in nursing assistant/aide and patient care assistant/aide in the latest year of data — 88% to women and 12% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (36%).
MATC awarded 176 certificate degrees in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) in the latest year of data — 38% to women and 62% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (65%).
MATC conferred 106 certificate degrees in medical reception/receptionist in the most recent reporting year — 90% to women and 10% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (37%).
MATC granted 29 certificate completions in phlebotomy technician/phlebotomist in the latest year of data — 97% to women and 3% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (31%).
MATC conferred 25 certificate completions in dental assisting/assistant recently — 96% to women and 4% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (44%).
MATC granted 23 certificate completions in health unit coordinator/ward clerk in the latest year of data — 91% to women and 9% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (39%).
MATC awarded 17 certificate degrees in electrocardiograph technology/technician in the latest year of data — 88% to women and 12% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (71%).
MATC granted 15 certificate degrees in pharmacy technician/assistant in the most recent reporting year — 60% to women and 40% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (40%).
MATC granted 9 certificate degrees in dietetic technician in the most recent reporting year — 78% to women and 22% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (56%).
MATC conferred 7 certificate completions in dental laboratory technology/technician recently — 71% to women and 29% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (43%).
MATC awarded 4 certificate completions in medical insurance specialist/medical biller in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (50%).
MATC awarded 2 certificate completions in yoga teacher training/yoga therapy in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (100%).
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