You belong at MATC — with all the other smart Milwaukeeans who aren’t paying $50,000 a year for college. Whether you’re looking for an affordable path to a four-year school, an associate degree, a whole new career or a chance to update your skills, you belong here.
Salary
$52714
average salary for degree grads 6 months after graduation
Graduates
92%
of graduates are employed 6 months after graduation
Admissions Requirements
Start your admission to Milwaukee Area Technical College with a few simple steps. Contact the admissions representatives at the college with any questions and for assistance along the way.
Workforce Solutions
MATC’s Workforce Solutions recognizes that the professional development needs of every organization are unique. Our results oriented customized training programs increase employee productivity and improve your company’s ability to reduce costs and increase revenue.
Training can be delivered on-site or online, and on a schedule that is most convenient to your business operation and personnel availability.
Milwaukee Area News
Wisconsin apprentices gain new pathway to Associate degrees
The Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS) is celebrating National Apprenticeship Week April 26-May 2, and this year has something extra special to announce. Wisconsin’s 16 technical colleges will now review apprenticeship-related learning from all sources to count as credit for prior learning to fast-track some apprentices toward an Applied Associate degree.
WTCS Honors 2026 Student Ambassadors at Statewide Celebration
WISCONSIN DELLS - The Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS) celebrated its 2026 class of Student Ambassadors at a special banquet held last night in Wisconsin Dells. The annual event recognizes outstanding students from across the state who exemplify leadership, perseverance and academic excellence while preparing for in-demand careers.
Tools of the Trade Scholarships help Apprentices advance their careers
Ascendium is pleased to announce it has awarded scholarships to 806 Wisconsin construction and industrial apprentices through the Tools of the Trade Scholarship Program.