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Madison Area Technical College

In-State Tuition & Fees

$4,600

Cost of attendance at Madison Area Technical College in 2022 for students from Wisconsin.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Wisconsin's average $7,873
National average $8,573

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$6,769

Cost of attendance at Madison Area Technical College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Wisconsin's average $15,679
National average $18,862

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Madison Area Technical College was $9,234. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at MATC

MATC net price calculator

$9,234

Below is the average net price of 4 year, public colleges in Wisconsin and nationwide.

Wisconsin's average $12,926
National average $12,582
Below is the net price of MATC for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year Average Price Change Less than $30k $30k to $48k $48k to $75k $75k to $110k over $110k
2022 $9,234 $94 (1%) $7,390 $9,028 $11,031 $13,262 $14,018
2021 $9,328 $190 (2%) $7,567 $8,473 $10,227 $12,790 $13,055
2020 $9,138 $541 (6%) $7,258 $8,584 $10,694 $12,959 $13,704
2019 $9,679 $752 (7%) $8,259 $9,514 $11,875 $13,646 $13,608
2018 $10,431 $175 (2%) $9,102 $9,880 $12,018 $14,389 $14,411
2017 $10,606 $2,546 (19%) $9,806 $10,430 $13,033 $14,646 $14,891
2016 $13,152 $574 (5%) $8,692 $9,674 $11,633 $13,219 $13,320
2015 $12,578 $2 $6,954 $7,690 $10,248 $11,761 $11,867
2014 $12,576 -- $7,035 $7,660 $10,129 $11,284 $11,262

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Madison Area Technical College's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year Sticker Price (COA) Cost Change Tuition & Fees Room & Board Books & Supplies
2022 $24,612 $6,534 (36%) $4,600 $18,068 $1,944
2021 $18,078 $136 $4,530 $11,572 $1,976
2020 $17,942 $387 (2%) $4,482 $11,444 $2,016
2019 $17,555 $1,206 (6%) $4,407 $11,188 $1,960
2018 $18,761 $104 $4,341 $12,480 $1,940
2017 $18,657 $346 (2%) $4,281 $12,556 $1,820
2016 $18,311 $442 (2%) $4,217 $12,352 $1,742
2015 $17,869 $615 (4%) $4,133 $12,070 $1,666
2014 $17,254 $371 (2%) $3,914 $11,766 $1,574
2013 $16,883 -- $3,815 $11,596 $1,472

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?
MATC estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,944.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?
Depending on living arrangement, MATC estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.
  • If living on-campus: N/A
  • If living off-campus, with family: $3,828
  • If living off-campus, not with family: $3,828
How much is MATC application fees?
MATC does not have an application fee.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?
MATC offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Tuition payment plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

Madison Area Technical College cost of courses per credit hour.
Undergraduate Programs Graduate Programs
For in-state students $141 $141
For out-of-state students $212 $212

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Madison Area Technical College during 2022 academic year.

  • Prepaid tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Guaranteed tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Tuition payment plan
    Not Offered
  • Other alternative tuition plan
    Not Offered