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Nursing at Milwaukee Area Technical College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, consider the program at Milwaukee Area Technical College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Milwaukee Area Technical College sits in Milwaukee, WI.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 98 nursing graduations were recorded at Milwaukee Area Technical College.

Studying Online at Milwaukee Area Technical College

Distance learning is available at Milwaukee Area Technical College. Among 13,792 students, 3,499 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,863 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Milwaukee Area Technical College

These rankings give you a sense of how Milwaukee Area Technical College’s Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Wisconsin	#5 of 40
Best Schools (Quality)	Wisconsin	#18 of 41
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#77 of 295
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#89 of 310
Best Value	Nationwide	#591 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#765 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Milwaukee Area Technical College

Graduates of Milwaukee Area Technical College’s Nursing program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$56,977
2 years	$59,425
3 years	$60,210
4 years	$65,485
5 years	$71,497

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Nursing graduates from Milwaukee Area Technical College take home a median $65,485, compared with $45,249 for all Milwaukee Area Technical College graduates — about 45% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Milwaukee Area Technical College is $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Nursing graduates at Milwaukee Area Technical College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Nursing graduates at Milwaukee Area Technical College are 89% women (87) and 11% men (11).

Nursing Associate’s Program at Milwaukee Area Technical College

Of the 98 associate’s nursing degrees awarded at Milwaukee Area Technical College, 89% were women (87) and 11% were men (11).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Milwaukee Area Technical College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	40
Hispanic / Latino	14
Black / African American	32
Asian	5
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	4
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 57% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Milwaukee Area Technical College, higher than the national average of 44%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Milwaukee Area Technical College

The Nursing program at Milwaukee Area Technical College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Registered Nursing	98

Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Nursing program at Milwaukee Area Technical College pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Nurse Practitioners	$147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses	$143,854
Medical and Health Services Managers	$129,557
Registered Nurses	$105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	$69,718
Nurse Anesthetists	$66,747
Critical Care Nurses	$65,103
Acute Care Nurses	$56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists	$52,889
Nurse Midwives	$36,174

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.