For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 community colleges serving 15,721 students in Dane County County, Wisconsin.
The average community college acceptance rate in Wisconsin is 85% (compared to national acceptance rates).
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), and the student:teacher ratio is 10:1.
Community Colleges in Dane County (2024-25)
College
Location
Students
Herzing University-Madison
Private not-for-profit
5218 E. Terrace Dr.
Madison, WI 53718
(800) 582-1227
Madison, WI 53718
(800) 582-1227
| 2,939 students
1701 Wright Street
Madison, WI 53704
(608) 246-6100
Madison, WI 53704
(608) 246-6100
| 12,152 students
2200 E Kenwood Blvd
Milwaukee, WI 53201
(877) 895-3276
Milwaukee, WI 53201
(877) 895-3276
| 630 students
Community Colleges in Dane County, WI (Closed)
School
Location
Students
ITT Technical Institute-Madison (Madison - 53713) (Closed 2016)
Private, for profit
2450 Rimrock Road, Ste 100
Madison, WI 53713
(608) 288-6301
Madison, WI 53713
(608) 288-6301
| 141 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many community colleges are located in Dane County, WI?
There are 3 community colleges serving 15,721 students in Dane County, WI.
What is community college acceptance rate in Dane County, WI?
The average community college acceptance rate in Wisconsin is 85% (compared to national acceptance rates).
How diverse are community college in Dane County, WI?
Community colleges in Dane County, WI have approximately 95% minority enrollment, with the majority being Asian and Black.
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