Liberal Arts General Studies at Madison Area Technical College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Liberal Arts General Studies, 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, 450 liberal arts general studies graduations were recorded at Madison Area Technical College.
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Online Class Availability at Madison Area Technical College
Online coursework is an option 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.
Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at Madison Area Technical College
Rankings can help you compare Madison Area Technical College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Wisconsin | #11 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Wisconsin | #13 of 24 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #80 of 213 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #131 of 215 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #492 of 1,453 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #888 of 1,495 |
Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from Madison Area Technical College
Students who complete Madison Area Technical College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $25,235 |
| 2 years | $26,121 |
| 3 years | $34,444 |
| 4 years | $40,804 |
| 5 years | $44,798 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Madison Area Technical College earn a median of $40,804, compared with $47,304 for all Madison Area Technical College graduates — about 14% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Madison Area Technical College is $14,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Madison Area Technical College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Madison Area Technical College are 58% women (259) and 42% men (191).
Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at Madison Area Technical College
Among the 450 associate’s liberal arts general studies graduates at Madison Area Technical College, 58% were women (259) and 42% were men (191).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Madison Area Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 276 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 63 |
| Black / African American | 20 |
| Asian | 32 |
| Two or More Races | 32 |
| International (Nonresident) | 15 |
| Unknown | 12 |
Minority students account for 33% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Madison Area Technical College, below the national average of 49%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Liberal Arts General Studies Concentrations at Madison Area Technical College
The Liberal Arts General Studies program at Madison Area Technical College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 450 |
Top-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates
Graduates of the Liberal Arts General Studies program at Madison Area Technical College pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Liberal Arts General Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | $68,967 |
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.