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UW-Platteville Southwest Tech UWM Herzing University-Madison University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Edgewood College UW-Green Bay Wisconsin MSU| Colorado Mountain College | Madison Area Technical College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Colorado Mountain College | Madison College | ||
| Location | Glenwood Springs, CO | Madison, WI | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 5,184 | 12,982 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | coloradomtn.edu | matcmadison.edu | ||
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Costs |
Colorado Mountain College | Madison College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $2,280 | $4,304 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,520 | $6,509 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,320 | $15,008 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $6,092 | $11,588 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,375 | $5,289 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 56% | 38% |
Admission |
Colorado Mountain College | Madison College | ||
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| Admitted | - | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Application Deadline | Sep 30, 2023 |
Academics |
Colorado Mountain College | Madison College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Colorado Mountain College | Madison College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,700 | $37,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 50% | 46% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $8,750 | $13,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $90 | $134 |
Diversity |
Colorado Mountain College | Madison College | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 71% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 20% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 1% |
Students |
Colorado Mountain College | Madison College | ||
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| % In-State | 80% | 95% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 19% | 3% | ||
Campus |
Colorado Mountain College | Madison College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Madison Area Technical College is larger than than Colorado Mountain College based on total student enrollment (12,982 students vs. 5,184 students)
Colorado Mountain College vs. Madison College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Colorado Mountain College or Madison College?
- Colorado Mountain College is 8.7% more expensive to attend than Madison College for in-state tuition ($4,680.00 vs. $4,304.00)
- Out of state tuition is 77% higher at Colorado Mountain College than Madison Area Technical College ($11,520.00 vs. $6,509.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Colorado Mountain College than Madison College ($6,092 vs. $11,588)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Colorado Mountain College are 32.6% lower than costs at Madison Area Technical College ($11,320 vs. $15,008)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Colorado Mountain College than Madison Area Technical College (56% vs. 38%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Colorado Mountain College students is 39.4% larger than aid received Madison Area Technical College ($7,375 vs. $5,289)
Which college is harder to get into, Colorado Mountain College or Madison College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Madison College or Colorado Mountain College .
Colorado Mountain College vs. Madison College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Colorado Mountain College or Madison College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Madison College and Colorado Mountain College.
- Graduates from Madison Area Technical College earn on average $3,000 more per year than Colorado Mountain College graduates after ten years. ($37,700 vs. $34,700)
- Colorado Mountain College students graduate with a $4,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Madison College graduates. ($8,750 vs. $13,000)
- Colorado Mountain College graduates are paying $44 less per month on federal student loans than Madison College graduates. ($90 vs. $134)
- More Colorado Mountain College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Madison College students, three years after graduation. (50% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/