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Madison Area Technical College

Madison Area Technical College
1701 Wright Street
Madison, WI 53704-2599

Official telephone: (608) 246-6100
Fax number: (608) 246-6880
Website: https://madisoncollege.edu/
Screen last updated on: October 2026
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Number and length of summer sessions: A summer session is offered for credit.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Student:Faculty ratio: 14:1
Total faculty: 535 men, 569 women
Full-time faculty: 197 men, 226 women
Part-time faculty: 338 men, 343 women

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
accelerated program, internships, distance learning, online courses
Cooperative programs are offered: yes
Study abroad opportunities:
Study-abroad program offered.

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  • Agricultural Mechanics and Equipment/Machine Technology/Technician
  • Agriculture, General
  • Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects
  • Apparel and Accessories Marketing Operations
  • Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians
  • Automation Engineer Technology/Technician
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Biology/Biotechnology Technology/Technician
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Child Care and Support Services Management
  • Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians
  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
  • Cloud Computing
  • Commercial and Advertising Art
  • Commercial Photography
  • Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services, Other
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
  • Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
  • Computer Programming/Programmer, General
  • Computer Software and Media Applications, Other
  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
  • Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other
  • Court Reporting and Captioning/Court Reporter
  • Criminal Justice/Police Science
  • Culinary Arts/Chef Training
  • Culinary, Entertainment, and Personal Services, Other
  • Data Science, General
  • Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
  • Design and Visual Communications, General
  • Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Education, Other
  • Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians, Other
  • Electromechanical/Electromechanical Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
  • Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
  • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
  • Facilities Planning and Management
  • Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, Other
  • Finance, General
  • Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician
  • Fire Science/Fire-fighting
  • Graphic Design
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
  • Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other
  • Hospitality Administration/Management, General
  • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
  • Human Services, General
  • Interior Design
  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal
  • Legal Studies
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
  • Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Mechanics and Repairers, General
  • Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
  • Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
  • Meeting and Event Planning
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
  • Natural Resources and Conservation, Other
  • Network and System Administration/Administrator
  • Occupational Therapist Assistant
  • Office Management and Supervision
  • Operations Management and Supervision
  • Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General
  • Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, Other
  • Physical Therapy Assistant
  • Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician
  • Real Estate
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
  • Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
  • Science Technologies/Technicians, General
  • Social Work, Other
  • Urban Forestry
  • Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant
  • Visual and Performing Arts, Other
  • Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
  • Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster
Certificates

  • Accounting
  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  • Agricultural Mechanics and Equipment/Machine Technology/Technician
  • Agriculture, General
  • Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects
  • Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General
  • Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies, Other
  • Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
  • Barbering/Barber
  • Biology/Biotechnology Technology/Technician
  • Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection, Other
  • Building/Property Maintenance
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
  • Cabinetmaking and Millwork
  • Carpentry/Carpenter
  • Child Care Provider/Assistant
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
  • Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services, Other
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
  • Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
  • Computer Programming, Specific Platforms
  • Computer Programming, Vendor/Product Certification
  • Computer Software and Media Applications, Other
  • Computer Support Specialist
  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Other
  • Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other
  • Construction Trades, General
  • Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
  • Criminal Justice/Police Science
  • Culinary Arts and Related Services, Other
  • Culinary Arts/Chef Training
  • Culinary, Entertainment, and Personal Services, Other
  • Customer Service Management
  • Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications, Other
  • Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
  • Dental Assisting/Assistant
  • Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
  • Digital Marketing
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Education, Other
  • Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
  • Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair Technology/Technician, General
  • Electrician
  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
  • Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians, Other
  • Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
  • Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations, Other
  • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
  • Ethnic Studies
  • Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, Other
  • Finance, General
  • Fire Science/Fire-fighting
  • Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant
  • General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
  • Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management
  • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
  • Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other
  • Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management
  • Human Resources Management and Services, Other
  • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
  • Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician
  • Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other
  • Insurance
  • International/Globalization Studies
  • Journalism, Other
  • Landscaping and Groundskeeping
  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal
  • Legal Studies
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  • Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
  • Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
  • Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
  • Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
  • Meat Cutting/Meat Cutter
  • Mechanics and Repairers, General
  • Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
  • Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller
  • Medical Reception/Receptionist
  • Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant
  • Meeting and Event Planning
  • Metal Fabricator
  • Motorcycle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
  • Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
  • Office Management and Supervision
  • Operations Management and Supervision
  • Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist
  • Optometric Technician/Assistant
  • Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, Other
  • Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist
  • Physical Fitness Technician
  • Precision Production Trades, General
  • Real Estate
  • Science Technologies/Technicians, General
  • Small Business Administration/Management
  • Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/Technician
  • Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
  • Surgical Technology/Technologist
  • Tourism and Travel Services Marketing Operations
  • Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant
  • Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
  • Welding Technology/Welder
  • Women's Studies
Diplomas

  • Automation Engineer Technology/Technician
  • Bioinformatics
  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
  • Biology/Biotechnology Technology/Technician
  • Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
  • Engineering, Other
  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal
  • Legal Studies
  • Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering
  • Science Technologies/Technicians, General

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • credit for relevant life experience

CERTIFICATES OFFERED
  • False
 
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