About Madison Area Technical College

Madison Area Technical College (Madison College) is a public puzzling and community teacher based in Madison, Wisconsin. It serves students in parts of 12 counties in south-central Wisconsin: Adams, Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Green, Iowa, Jefferson, Juneau, Marquette, Richland, Rock, and Sauk.

Campus locations add up several throughout the city of Madison and four regional sites in the cities of Reedsburg, Watertown, Fort Atkinson, and Portage.

It is along with the largest of the 16 schools in the Wisconsin Technical College System. Madison College had a total enrollment of 30,065 in the 2019 – 2020 academic year. According to the 2019 Graduate Report, 92% of students found a job within six months of graduation.

Madison is the capital of the U.S. state of Wisconsin and the chair of Dane County. As of July 1, 2019, Madison’s estimated population of 259,680 made it the second-largest city in Wisconsin by population, after Milwaukee, and the 82nd-largest in the United States. Madison is the fastest-growing city in Wisconsin. The city forms the core of the Madison Metropolitan Area which includes Dane County and adjoining Iowa, Green, and Columbia counties for a population of 654,230. Madison is named for American Founding Father and President James Madison.

Located on an isthmus and lands surrounding four lakes—Lake Mendota, Lake Monona, Lake Kegonsa and Lake Waubesa—the city is house to the University of Wisconsin–Madison, the Wisconsin State Capitol, Henry Vilas Zoo, lakes, and an extensive network of parks and bike trails. It is also house to eight National Historic Landmarks, including one UNESCO World Heritage Site. Madison has historically been a middle for future political activity, protests, and demonstrations. The presence of the University of Wisconsin–Madison (the largest employer in the state) as skillfully as other speculative institutions has a significant impact on the economy, culture, and demographics of Madison.

Madison is a growing technology economy, and the region is home to the headquarters of Epic Systems, American Family Insurance, Exact Sciences, Promega, American Girl, Sub-Zero, Lands’ End, a regional office for Google, and the University Research Park, as with ease as many biotech and health systems startups.