Colleges in Madison, WI
5 degree-granting colleges in Madison, sorted by published in-state tuition.
Colleges
5
in Madison
Cheapest
$4,607
Madison Area Technical C
Median
$12,750
per year
| College | In-state | Out-of-state | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Madison Area Technical CollegePublicMadison · Less than 2-year | $4,607 | $4,607 | Public |
| 2 | University of Wisconsin-MadisonPublicMadison · Less than 2-year | $10,796 | $10,796 | Public |
| 3 | Herzing University-MadisonPrivateMadison · Less than 2-year | $12,750 | $12,750 | Private nonprofit |
| 4 | Edgewood CollegePrivateMadison · Less than 2-year | $33,550 | $33,550 | Private nonprofit |
| 5 | University of Wisconsin-System AdministrationPublicMadison · Less than 2-year | — | — | Public |
Studying in Madison
Living at home while attending a local college is one of the biggest ways to cut costs — room and board often runs $10,000 to $15,000 a year on campus. If any of these schools is within commuting distance, the real savings can be larger than the tuition difference itself.