Madison, Wisconsin is home to Madison Media Institute. Madison is a rural site not far from an urban area. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degrees at Madison Media Institute go up to the Associate's degree.
Students commonly pursue studies in media and music.
Prospective students are advised that admissions are not open to all; the school selects from among qualified applicants.
The school maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges.
Madison Media Institute has 133 enrolled students (as of 2005). The school has a large minority student population. A very high share of students at Madison Media Institute are male.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Madison Media Institute strives to provide the highest quality media career training programs available. We do this by keeping in close contact with the real world requirements of the industries that employ our graduates. Our goal is to offer training on the most efficient and cost effective basis possible. This provides real value to students taking courses at Madison Media Institute. It is our belief that career training is best done through hands-on training with real world equipment, in real world job situations. Our curriculum and facilities are continually upgraded to reflect current industry standards."
More complete details are provided below.
Madison Media Institute
2702 Agriculture Drive
Madison, WI 53718
General Phone: (608) 663-2000
Admissions Phone: (608) 663-2000
Financial Aid Phone: (608) 663-2000
http://WWW.MADISONMEDIA.COM
Madison Media Institute awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Music | 92 | various music studies |
| Media | 20 | digital communications, animation and special effects |
Number of programs and degrees for Madison Media Institute in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 103 | 2 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 9 | 1 |
In 2005, Madison Media Institute had a total enrollment of 133 students (132 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 90% |
| Women | 10% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| Other Races | 100% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 44% |
| 20-21 | 23% |
| 22-24 | 16% |
| 25-29 | 9% |
| 30-34 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 93% |
| Illinois | 5% |
| Texas | 1% |
| Florida | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 86 % |
| Part-Time | 100 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Madison, Wisconsin for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 150 | 140 | 93% | 140 | 100% |
| Men | 133 | 126 | 95% | 126 | 100% |
| Women | 17 | 14 | 82% | 14 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | not required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | not required |
Admissions Phone Number: (608) 663-2000
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 11,600 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 11,600 |
| Books and supplies | $ 350 |
Financial Aid:
Madison Media Institute participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1091300)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (608) 663-2000
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 12 | $34,167 | 0 | * |
| No academic rank | calendar year | 2 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 14 | $33,214 | 0 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
MEDIA
Animation, Interactive Tech, Video Graphics and Special Effects
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Madison Media Institute Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in music (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in media (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | ![]() ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
Notable:
Career placement services
Student employment services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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