Milwaukee Area Technical College
Public in Milwaukee, WI. 28 certificate or associate programs in trades and allied health appear in the federal data, covering cosmetology, culinary, Drafting/CAD, HVAC and more.
Programs and outcomes
| Program | Credential | Completers/yr | 1-yr earnings | Median debt | Monthly payment* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Associate degree | 35 | $74,166 | $18,234 | $207 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 76 | $68,465 | $23,932 | $272 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 177 | $57,049 | $14,250 | $162 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | Associate degree | 15 | $53,986 | – | – |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | Certificate | 86 | $49,815 | $9,250 | $105 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Associate degree | 26 | $47,305 | $28,750 | $327 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Certificate | 87 | $46,874 | $26,764 | $304 |
| Precision Metal Working | Certificate | 89 | $46,236 | $5,351 | $61 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate degree | 22 | $44,710 | $19,097 | $217 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 134 | $42,872 | $9,500 | $108 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Certificate | 52 | $41,420 | $13,774 | $157 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate | 278 | $38,677 | $20,681 | $235 |
| Carpenters | Certificate | 15 | $37,357 | – | – |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Associate degree | 21 | $36,792 | $25,123 | $286 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | Certificate | 32 | $32,182 | $11,626 | $132 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Certificate | 31 | $31,546 | $6,409 | $73 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate | 114 | $24,165 | $9,500 | $108 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Associate degree | 3 | not reported | – | – |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Certificate | 30 | not reported | – | – |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Certificate | 8 | not reported | – | – |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Associate degree | 6 | not reported | – | – |
| Fire Protection | Associate degree | 12 | not reported | – | – |
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection | Certificate | 9 | not reported | – | – |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | Certificate | 24 | not reported | – | – |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | Associate degree | 11 | not reported | – | – |
| Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technology | Certificate | 18 | not reported | – | – |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 14 | not reported | – | – |
| Precision Metal Working | Associate degree | 7 | not reported | – | – |
*Scorecard's estimated monthly payment on the median debt over 10 years. “Not reported” means the Department suppressed or did not publish the figure.
How it compares
- Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services (certificate): graduates earned $24,165 one year out, 5% above the national median for cosmetology certificate programs ($23,061).
- Culinary Arts and Related Services (associate degree): graduates earned $36,792 one year out, 6% above the national median for culinary associate degree programs ($34,733).
- Carpenters (certificate): graduates earned $37,357 one year out, 5% above the national median for carpentry certificate programs ($35,631).
- Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (certificate): graduates earned $49,815 one year out, 11% above the national median for electrician certificate programs ($44,727).
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Nearby schools with trade and allied-health programs
- The Institute of Beauty and Wellness (Milwaukee, WI), about 1 miles away
- Bryant & Stratton College-Wauwatosa (Wauwatosa, WI), about 7 miles away
- Milwaukee Career College (Milwaukee, WI), about 7 miles away
- Empire Beauty School-Milwaukee (Milwaukee, WI), about 7 miles away
- Paul Mitchell the School-Milwaukee (Wauwatosa, WI), about 7 miles away
Before you apply
- Cosmetology, Barbering & Esthetics: Does the program meet my state board's required hours?
- Culinary Arts & Baking: What do graduates typically earn compared with the program's debt?
- Drafting & CAD Technology: Which CAD or BIM software is taught and is a license provided?
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study and Institution files (release dated 10/15/2026). Earnings are median annual earnings of completers working and not enrolled one year after finishing; debt is median federal loan debt of borrowers; both describe past cohorts and small programs are suppressed by the Department. School facts come from the Scorecard Institution file. See our methodology.