Lakeshore Technical College Photo - LTC students participate in a mock emergency training session at the college's Cleveland campus.

Largest Wisconsin Community Colleges

The average community college in Wisconsin has approximately 6,161 students (2025).
The community colleges with the largest student enrollments are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The largest community college in Wisconsin is Milwaukee Area Technical College with 20,670 students.
College Size Range: 66 Students 20,670 Students Avg. College Size: 6,161 Students

Largest Wisconsin Community Colleges (2025)

College
# Students
Location
Rank: #11.
Students: 20,670
700 W State St
Milwaukee, WI 53233
(414) 297-6282
Rank: #22.
Fox Valley Technical College
Fox Valley Technical College Photo - Fox Valley Technical College Appleton Campus
Public
Students: 17,579
1825 N Bluemound Dr
Appleton, WI 54912
(920) 735-5600
Rank: #33.
Madison Area Technical College
Public
Students: 17,010
1701 Wright Street
Madison, WI 53704
(608) 246-6100
Rank: #44.
Students: 15,271
2740 W Mason St
Green Bay, WI 54307
(920) 498-5400
Rank: #55.
Gateway Technical College
Public
Students: 14,215
3520 30th Ave
Kenosha, WI 53144
(262) 564-2200
Rank: #66.
Students: 12,784
620 W Clairemont Ave
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 833-6200
Rank: #77.
Students: 10,929
800 Main Street
Pewaukee, WI 53072
(262) 691-5566
Rank: #88.
Northcentral Technical College
Public
Students: 8,631
1000 Campus Dr
Wausau, WI 54401
(715) 675-3331
Rank: #99.
Moraine Park Technical College
Moraine Park Technical College Photo - Moraine Park Technical College main entrance in Fond du Lac.
Public
Students: 7,113
235 N National Avenue
Fond du Lac, WI 54936
(920) 929-2483
Rank: #1010.
Herzing University-Madison
Private not-for-profit
Students: 6,704
5218 E. Terrace Dr.
Madison, WI 53718
(800) 582-1227
Rank: #1111.
Blackhawk Technical College
Public
Students: 5,422
6004 South County Road G
Janesville, WI 53547
(608) 758-6900
Rank: #1212.
Western Technical College
Public
Students: 5,393
400 Seventh St. North
La Crosse, WI 54601
(608) 785-9200
Rank: #1313.
Mid-State Technical College
Public
Students: 5,387
500 32nd St N
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
(715) 422-5300
Rank: #1414.
Northwood Technical College
Public
Students: 5,109
1900 College Dr.
Rice Lake, WI 54868
(800) 243-9482
Rank: #1515.
Lakeshore Technical College
Lakeshore Technical College Photo - Dental professionals work on a patient in the LTC Dental Clinic.
Public
Students: 4,871
1290 North Avenue
Cleveland, WI 53015
(920) 693-1000
Rank: #1616.
Students: 3,733
1800 Bronson Blvd
Fennimore, WI 53809
(608) 822-3262
Rank: #1717.
Nicolet Area Technical College
Public
Students: 1,752
5364 College Drive
Rhinelander, WI 54501
(715) 365-4410
Rank: #1818.
Bryant & Stratton College-Wauwatosa
Private not-for-profit
Students: 1,438
10950 W Potter Road
Wauwatosa, WI 53226
(414) 302-7000
Rank: #1919.
Students: 954
2200 E Kenwood Blvd
Milwaukee, WI 53201
(877) 895-3276
Rank: #2020.
Rasmussen University-Wisconsin
Private for-profit
Students: 641
904 South Taylor Street, Suite 100
Green Bay, WI 54303
(920) 593-8400
Rank: #2121.
Milwaukee Career College
Private for-profit
Students: 172
3077 N Mayfair Rd Ste 300
Milwaukee, WI 53222
(414) 257-2939
Rank: #2222.
Globe University-Eau Claire
Private, for profit
Students: 153
4955 Bullis Farm Rd
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 855-6600
Rank: #2323.
VICI Beauty School
Private for-profit
Students: 124
4111 S. 108th Street
Greenfield, WI 53228
(414) 425-1700
Rank: #2424.
Shepherds College
Private not-for-profit
Students: 89
1805 15th Avenue
Union Grove, WI 53182
(262) 878-5620
Rank: #2525.
The Salon Professional Academy-Appleton
Private for-profit
Students: 76
3355 W College Ave
Appleton, WI 54915
(920) 968-0433
Rank: #2626.
The Salon Professional Academy-Onalaska
Private for-profit
Students: 67
566 Theater Rd
Onalaska, WI 54650
(608) 783-7400
Rank: #2727.
The Professional Hair Design Academy
Private for-profit
Students: 66
3408 Mall Drive
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 835-2345

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Wisconsin average community college student size?
The Wisconsin average community college student size is 6,161 for 2025.
What are schools with the highest average community college student size in Wisconsin?
The schools with the highest average community college student size in Wisconsin include Milwaukee Area Technical College, Fox Valley Technical College and Madison Area Technical College.

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