Registered Nursing at Madison Area Technical College
If you plan to study Registered Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Madison Area Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Madison Area Technical College sits in Madison, WI.
During the most recent reporting year, 174 registered nursing degrees were granted at Madison Area Technical College.
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Online Class Availability at Madison Area Technical College
Many students take online classes at Madison Area Technical College. Among 13,641 students, 2,937 (22%) studied exclusively online and 3,333 (24%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Madison Area Technical College
Rankings can help you compare Madison Area Technical College’s Registered Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Wisconsin | #13 of 41 |
| Best Value | Wisconsin | #16 of 40 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #68 of 306 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #121 of 292 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #600 of 1,861 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #819 of 1,843 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Registered Nursing graduates at Madison Area Technical College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Registered Nursing graduates at Madison Area Technical College are 89% women (154) and 11% men (20).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Madison Area Technical College
Of the 174 associate’s registered nursing graduates at Madison Area Technical College, 89% were women (154) and 11% were men (20).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Madison Area Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 121 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 14 |
| Black / African American | 9 |
| Asian | 15 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 10 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Madison Area Technical College, below the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Registered Nursing program at Madison Area Technical College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Registered Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.