The student population at Madison Area Technical College is 13,641 (13,610 undergraduate and 31 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 2,879 over the past decade.
The percentage of undergraduate students at Madison College is 99.77% which is decreased by 2,857 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 22 and it has been decreasing.
The female to male ratio is 1.25 to 1 which means that female students enrolled slightly more than male students.
2,937 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 84.37% since 2015.
The average student population over the last 11 years is 14,202 where 13,641 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
99.77% of total students is undergraduate students and 0.23% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 2,857 and the graduate enrollment has decreased by 22 over past 10 years.
The female to male ratio is 1.25 to 1 and it means that there are slightly more female students enrolled in Madison College than male students.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Madison Area Technical College since 2015.
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 16,467 | 7,451 | 9,016 |
| 2016-17 | 15,616 -851 | 6,785 -666 | 8,831 -185 |
| 2017-18 | 15,366 -250 | 6,838 53 | 8,528 -303 |
| 2018-19 | 15,202 -164 | 6,720 -118 | 8,482 -46 |
| 2019-20 | 14,480 -722 | 6,402 -318 | 8,078 -404 |
| 2020-21 | 13,021 -1,459 | 5,501 -901 | 7,520 -558 |
| 2021-22 | 12,087 -934 | 5,178 -323 | 6,909 -611 |
| 2022-23 | 12,936 849 | 5,812 634 | 7,124 215 |
| 2023-24 | 13,238 302 | 6,138 326 | 7,100 -24 |
| 2024-25 | 13,610 372 | 6,058 -80 | 7,552 452 |
| Average | 14,202 | 6,288 | 7,914 |
The percentage of white students is 60.19%. The percentage was 72.73% 10 years ago and Madison College still has a high percentage of white students. 4.70% of enrolled students is Asian and 7.96% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 15.52% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 72.73% to 60.19%. Asian enrollment grew from 4.37% to 4.70%. Black student enrollment increased from 6.08% to 7.96%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 9.15% to 15.52%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.6004 which indicates that moderately diverse. This increased from 0.4554 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Madison Area Technical College over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
| Year | American Indian or Native American | Asian | Black | Hispanic | Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | White | Two or More Races |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 92 | 722 | 1,005 | 1,511 | 10 | 12,015 | 676 |
| 2016-17 | 85 | 691 | 1,005 | 1,482 | 16 | 11,374 | 597 |
| 2017-18 | 80 | 715 | 1,036 | 1,502 | 14 | 11,091 | 568 |
| 2018-19 | 83 | 718 | 1,017 | 1,659 | 9 | 10,717 | 586 |
| 2019-20 | 65 | 654 | 1,008 | 1,785 | 10 | 9,762 | 618 |
| 2020-21 | 65 | 621 | 869 | 1,551 | 6 | 8,787 | 632 |
| 2021-22 | 49 | 558 | 866 | 1,603 | 4 | 7,760 | 611 |
| 2022-23 | 65 | 565 | 985 | 1,903 | 10 | 8,073 | 834 |
| 2023-24 | 68 | 608 | 997 | 1,978 | 9 | 8,117 | 935 |
| 2024-25 | 62 | 641 | 1,086 | 2,117 | 8 | 8,211 | 927 |
| Average | 71 | 649 | 987 | 1,709 | 10 | 9,591 | 698 |
2,937 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 22% of total students. The number of online students has increased 84.37% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Madison Area Technical College from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Total Enrollment | Online Completely | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | Not Enrolled in Online Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 16,520 | 1,593 | 2,676 | 12,251 |
| 2016-17 | 15,670 | 1,586 | 2,495 | 11,589 |
| 2017-18 | 15,410 | 1,553 | 2,587 | 11,270 |
| 2018-19 | 15,250 | 1,542 | 2,614 | 11,094 |
| 2019-20 | 14,526 | 1,537 | 2,810 | 10,179 |
| 2020-21 | 13,057 | 7,930 | 2,186 | 2,941 |
| 2021-22 | 12,152 | 5,136 | 3,075 | 3,941 |
| 2022-23 | 12,982 | 3,161 | 3,216 | 6,605 |
| 2023-24 | 13,281 | 2,981 | 3,434 | 6,866 |
| 2024-25 | 13,641 | 2,937 | 3,333 | 7,371 |
| Average | 14,249 | 2,996 | 2,843 | 8,411 |
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