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Milwaukee Career College
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Annual Tuition
$14,470
Average Sticker Price
Admission Rate
71.9%
Selectivity Level
Graduation Rate
55.2%
Completion Success
Median Earnings
$28,355
10y Career Outlook
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About Institution
Milwaukee Career College is a distinguished Private for-profit, 2-Year institution located in Milwaukee, WI. With a competitive tuition profile of $14,470, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students. A strong graduation rate of 55.2% underscores its academic rigor and effective student support systems.
Investment Return
Estimated College ROI Analysis
Total 2-Year Cost
$28,940
Based on sticker tuition
Estimated Payback
N/A
Earnings below HS baseline
Annual Earnings Boost
-$1,645
vs. $30k HS diploma baseline
10-Year Net Gain
-$45,390
Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost
20-Year Net Gain
-$61,840
Long-term projected return on your education investment
Below-Baseline Earnings
Graduates of this institution earn below the national HS diploma median ($30k/yr). Individual outcomes vary significantly by program — check the Career Paths section below for field-specific earnings.
ROI estimates use the BLS national median of $30,000/yr for high school diploma holders as a baseline. Actual results vary based on major, career path, location, and individual circumstances. Median graduate debt at Milwaukee Career College is $7,046.
Student Community
Gender Balance
Ethnic Diversity
Security Audit
Incidents
0
Burglary
0
Theft
0
Assault
0
Robbery
0
Rape
0
Arson
0
Murder
0
Financial Outlook
Total Sticker Price
$14,470
Estimated cost before aid.
Net Price By Income
Debt & Financial Aid
Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.
* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.
Quick Overview
Faculty Ratio
N/A
Retention
78.4%
Success
55.2%
In-State Cost
$14,470
Age 25+ Students
32.9%
Carnegie Class
Carnegie 8
Working at 6yr
428 students
Living In Milwaukee
Off-Campus Market Estimator
Studio
$845
Monthly Average
1 Bedroom
$979
Monthly Average
2 Bedrooms
$1,170
Monthly Average
3 Bedrooms
$
Monthly Average
Data provided by HUD Fair Market Rent (FMR). These estimates assist with financial planning for off-campus housing in the Milwaukee metropolitan area.