Madison Colleges

Empire Beauty Schools
Madison, Wisconsin

Offers cosmetology career training. Located at 37 campuses across the U.S.

• Programs: Beauty And Cosmetology
• Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

Herzing University
Madison, Wisconsin

Multi-location career education system with an online study alternative for those who need the added flexibility. Accelerated bachelor’s programs available.

• Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Design, Engineering Technician, Law, Media, Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology, Security And Law Enforcement, Therapy And Counseling
• Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Diploma

TechSkills
Madison, Wisconsin

TechSkills offers higher learning education to adults who are seeking to advance their careers, or even start new ones, after extended periods of time in other endeavors.

• Programs: Computer Science And Engineering, Engineering Technician
• Degrees/Course Work: Certificate

TechSkills - Medical
Madison, Wisconsin

Offers career training in health care. Located at 31 campus locations in 17 states

• Programs: Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology
• Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Diploma

University of Phoenix
Madison, Wisconsin

Founded in 1976, University of Phoenix is dedicated to meeting the needs of working students. Now the largest private university in North America, we offer conveniently located campuses and learning centers as well as a flexible online learning format.

• Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Education And Teaching, Family And Social Work, Hospitality, Medical Administration, Nursing And Emergency Medicine, Security And Law Enforcement, Therapy And Counseling
• Degrees/Course Work: Bachelor, Master

Madison Area Technical College
3550 Anderson St
Madison, Wisconsin 53704

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: licensed practical nurse, EMT paramedic, liberal arts and sciences, registered nursing, criminal justice and police, accounting, veterinary assistant, business management.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
• Student Body: 14,647 students, 9,047 full-time equivalent.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Madison Cosmetology College
310 Westgate Mall
Madison, Wisconsin 53711-1030

• Programs: cosmetology, aesthetician and skin care, manicurist.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
• Student Body: 78 students, 78 full-time equivalent.
• Notable: Placement assistance.

Madison Media Institute
2702 Agriculture Drive
Madison, Wisconsin 53718

• Programs: various music studies, digital communications, photo and film tech, animation and special effects.
• Degrees/Certificates: Associate's.
• Student Body: 334 students, 334 full-time equivalent.
• Notable: Placement assistance.

Edgewood College
1000 Edgewood College Drive
Madison, Wisconsin 53711-1997

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business, registered nursing, education, business management, elementary school teaching, psychology, education courses, marriage and family therapy.
• Degrees/Certificates: Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's.
• Student Body: 2,581 students, 1,974 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 552 student capacity.
• Flexibility: Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Regency Beauty Institute
2358 East Springs Drive
Madison, Wisconsin 53704

• Programs: cosmetology.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
• Student Body: 28 students, 28 full-time equivalent.
• SAT: not generally required.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

University of Wisconsin Colleges
780 Regent St
Madison, Wisconsin 53708-8680

• Programs: liberal arts and humanities.
• Degrees/Certificates: Associate's.
• Student Body: 13,029 students, 9,891 full-time equivalent.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Study abroad option.

University of Wisconsin Extension
432 N Lake St
Madison, Wisconsin 53706

• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.

University of Wisconsin-Madison
500 Lincoln Dr
Madison, Wisconsin 53706-1380

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: political science, biology, history, psychology, English, economics, communication studies, law.
• Degrees/Certificates: Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
• Student Body: 41,563 students, 38,652 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 7,965 student capacity.
• SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 550-670. Math: 610-710. Writing: 560-670.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.