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2012GraduateCareerReport80uatesGMATCTECHNICAL DIPLOMA GRADUATESEMPLOYED WITHIN SIX MONTHSOF GRADUATIONGRADUATES VERY SATISFIED/SATISFIEDWITH THEIR MATC EDUCATION97%uatesASSOCIATE DEGREE GRADUATESEMPLOYED WITHIN SIX MONTHSOF GRADUATIONraduatesradGMATC%rad86%GMATC
Create Your Success Story at MATCAn MATC education works for our graduates and the many localbusinesses that rely on them. The college’s career-centered associatedegree and technical diploma programs are linked with industryprofessionals who advise the college on what skill sets graduates need tosucceed. The results are impressive. Our 2012 graduates were employedquickly and earn competitive starting wages.MATC’s class of 2012 distinguished themselves despite a still sluggisheconomy. Almost nine of 10 associate degree graduates were employedwithin six months of graduation. Eight of 10 technical diploma graduateswere employed within six months of graduation. These impressiveachievements are a testament to the commitment of our graduates, theskills they acquired and the abilities of our faculty to prepare studentsfor careers.Dr. Michael L. BurkeMATC graduates can be found in virtually every Milwaukee areaworkplace. They are the skilled technical professionals in rewardingoccupations that include creative/digital careers, protective services,skilled manufacturing and building trades, healthcare, business,engineering, IT, green industries and more. Whatever the workplaceneed, we have the occupational programs and the talented graduatesready to respond.Many of our students also enroll at MATC as the first two years ofa bachelor’s degree. Our affordability, which puts us among the bestvalues in higher education, our small class sizes, accessible faculty,and convenient campus locations help make MATC your best route topersonal and professional goals.I invite you to learn more about our many career opportunities throughthis report, by going to matc.edu or, better still, by visiting one of ourfour full-service campuses. Our support staff and faculty are ready tohelp you start your MATC success story.Sincerely,Michael L. Burke, Ph.D.PresidentASSOCIATE DEGREESState Employment ive ProfessionalAir Conditioning and Refrigeration TechnologyAnesthesia TechnologyAnimationArchitectural TechnologyAutomotive TechnologyAutomotive Technology – ComprehensiveBaking and Pastry ArtsBanking and Financial nnual Wage 34,317.36 37,060.90 33,693.41 34,638.72**( 34,000.00) 40,000.00* 22,878.24 31302617307166646228466617131249
ASSOCIATE DEGREESState Employment Opportunities1PercentEmployedAverageAnnual Wage20122015(Actual) (Projected)2017(Projected)Biomedical Electronics TechnologyBusiness ManagementCardiovascular TechnologyChemical TechnicianCivil Engineering TechnologyClinical Laboratory TechnicianComputer Electronics TechnologyComputer Simulation and GamingCriminal Justice – Law EnforcementCulinary ArtsCulinary Management***92%80%82%57%86%82%80%*81%87%* 38,758.48 34,608.54 50,500.00 36,598.80 37,437.12 37,073.15 36,859.28* 34,317.36 83565570476764017166520623474747Dental HygieneDietetic TechnicianEarly Childhood EducationeBusiness Technology SpecialistElectronic Engineering TechnologyElectronic TechnologyEnvironmental Health and Water Quality TechnologyFashion/Retail MarketingFire Protection TechnicianFuneral ServiceGraphic DesignHealthcare Services Management***93%100%90%*70%100%56%86%80%95%100%* 51,996.00 28,000.00 23,918.16* 36,000.00 33,277.44*( 38,000.00) 29,949.70 42,000.00( 5286470Hotel/Hospitality ManagementHuman Resources***Human Service AssociateIndividualized Technical StudiesInteractive Media [formerly Visual Communication/Computer Graphics]Interior DesignInterpreter Technician88%*74%86%78%67%(83%) 24,958.08* 30,000.00 52,500.00 35,000.00 25,000.00( 107257N/A28687199IT Computer Support Specialist60% 41,000.00540466455IT Information Systems Security Specialist88%( 46,848.40)988584IT Network Specialist77% 39,776.94233223216IT Programmer/Analyst90% 45,741.43245215194Landscape Horticulture83% 32,432.5113910694Legal Administrative Professional – Accelerated(88%)( 31,197.60)575252Marketing Management64% 38,310.65177228164Mechanical Design Technology100% 40,000.00626063Medical Administrative Specialist68% 28,077.84615512470Meeting and Event Management80% 31,000.001099298Music Occupations75%*284245243Occupational Therapy Assistant75% 50,956.08332624Paralegal57% 40,000.00868370Photography50%( 22,878.24)312241229Physical Therapist Assistant67% 42,950.00635147Practical Nursing LPN-RN Educational Progression*** **242921121963Quality Engineering Technology**454547Radiography56% 33,598.80192161148Real Estate(64%)( 43,500.00)292722932067Registered Nursing93% 52,000.00242921121963Respiratory Therapist100% 40,078.52908074Supervisory Management – Accelerated100% 52,500.001093843857Supply Chain Management83% 55,000.00102100102Surgical Technology82% 33,942.99847064Sustainable Facilities Operations**254252262Television and Video Production78%*616558Welding Technology80% 43,676.64376362392Program Percent Employed Average86%Associate Degree Program Average Wage 37,200.00
TECHNICAL DIPLOMASState Employment Opportunities1PercentEmployedAverage2012Annual Wage (Actual)2015(Projected)2017(Projected)Appliance TechnicianArchitectural Woodworking/CabinetmakingAuto Collision Repair and Finish TechnicianAutomotive Maintenance TechnicianAviation Technician – Airframe and PowerplantBaking Production***Barber/CosmetologistBilingual Office AssistantBricklaying and MasonryBusiness ** 22,878.24 23,710.18 42,896.70* 10,399.20**( 42,761.52)* 3593CNC Machine Operator/ProgrammerComputerized Accounting AssistantCulinary AssistantDental AssistantDental TechnicianDiesel and Powertrain ServicingElectrical Power Distribution/Line MechanicElectricityEmergency Medical Technician [formerly EMT- Basic]*(50%)*58%91%80%86%92%76%**** 27,817.86 24,958.08 35,097.30 36,189.22 29,325.74 1374262063253343016247170134424183EMT – Advanced [formerly EMT - Intermediate]EntrepreneurshipFood and Beverage ManagementHealth Unit CoordinatorMachine Tool OperationsMarketing SpecialistMechanical and Computer DraftingMedical AssistantMedical Billing***Medical Coding SpecialistMedical InterpreterNursing AssistantOffice Technology AssistantOptician – Vision CarePharmacy TechnicianPhlebotomyPower Engineering and Boiler OperatorPractical NursingPreparatory PlumbingRefrigeration, Air Conditioning &Heating Service %71%74%* 40,000.00 23,658.18* 24,568.11 31,717.56** 33,246.24* 28,597.80 36,397.20 28,077.84( 22,479.04)* 27,037.92 25,593.73 41,638.72 199797154143180964443129458% 36,000.00154170166Renal Dialysis Technician(83%)( 42,188.26)614647Special Event Management**1099298Tool and Die Making100% 34,941.31242334Web Designer [formerly Web/Mobile Application Designer]67%*210173167Welding75% 33,277.44376362392Program Percent Employed Average80%Diploma Program Average Wage 30,154.30Graduate Survey Response Rate 58%Notes:Source: WTCS 2012 Graduate Followup - MATC( ) WTCS 2012 Graduate Followup - All Districts¹ EMSI - Economic Modeling Specialists, Intl.Employment opportunities include new and replacement job openings in all Wisconsin counties.* Insufficient data for reporting, including ranges and averages** Comparable data unavailable from WTCS*** New program – no data available
Connecting Graduates and EmployersMATC assists students and graduates with their employment searches through thecollege’s JOBshop. Students, graduates and employers use the JOBshop as a comprehensivesite for job searches and placements. In addition, employers can access student andgraduate rèsumès, hire an intern or post a job opening.Employers with position openings utilize the TechConnect online job posting service.Current students, graduates and employers can visit the JOBshop web page under theQuick Links heading at matc.edu.A Service of Wisconsin’s 16 Technical CollegesOur Programs Match Your InterestsMATC has an occupational program for virtually every interest. Our career-centeredprograms are designed to be completed in two years or less of full-time study. MATCfaculty members combine a passion for teaching and student success with years of relatedprofessional work experience. A full range of student services helps ensure you will reachyour potential. We also offer: The best value in higher education170 degree, diploma, certificate and apprentice programsFour convenient, full-service campusesClasses offered during the day, evenings, weekends and onlineFinancial aid, including grants and scholarshipsFull accreditation by the Higher Learning Commission on Institutions of HigherEducation, the national standard for accrediting colleges and schools; many programsalso feature industry-specific accreditations An active student life with 40 professional student organizations and juniorcollege men’s and women’s athleticsArea Employers Depend on MATCAmong the top employers of MATC graduates:AT&TAurora Health CareAurora Sinai Medical CenterAurora St. Luke’s MedicalCenterBell AmbulanceButters Fetting CompanyChildren’s Hospital ofWisconsinColumbia St. Mary’sForwardDentalFroedtert Memorial Hospital/Medical College of WisconsinJohnson ControlsLocal municipalitiesMilwaukee CountyMilwaukee Public SchoolsNorthwestern MutualPotawatomi Bingo CasinoRexnordRoundy’sSuper SteelTime Warner CableWheaton Franciscan– St. Joseph CampusWalgreensWe Energies
Multiple Paths to Your GoalsIn addition to 85 associate degree and 52technical diploma programs, MATC also offers:Certificates – Targeted, short-term (onesemester) programs designed to prepare youquickly for a career or update your currentjob skills.Four-Year College Transfer – Finish the firsthalf of your bachelor’s degree through LiberalArts and Sciences courses (200-level). Creditsare accepted at public and private four-yearcolleges throughout the state and beyond.We also have 400 four-year college transferagreements that provide transfer of selectedassociate degree programs as the first two yearsof a four-year degree.Apprenticeships – “Learn and earn” a skilledtrade at MATC and on the job through one of20 partner employers.Students attend MATC for a variety of reasons.For those who do not intend to complete adegree or diploma program, success meanscompleting a course or two to gain a specificskill. The total number of annual graduatesincreased 40% since 2002. About 2,700students graduate from the college eachyear. In addition, MATC is committed tothe Completion Challenge, an importantnationwide initiative to increase the numberof graduates 50% by 2020. MATC’s goal is toreach 3,900 graduates in seven years.Report Definitions and QualificationsGraduates: Students who graduated from anassociate degree or technical diploma programin December 2011 and May 2012.MATC District: All of Milwaukee County, thesouthern two-thirds of Ozaukee County andsmall portions of Washington and Waukeshacounties.Employment: The proportion of respondingprogram graduates who are employed perprogram. When fewer than three graduatesfrom a program responded, the percentageof WTCS graduates employed statewide isshown in parentheses but not included in theoverall program average for employed MATCgraduates.Salary Figures: The average salary of MATCgraduates responding to the survey andcomputed per program. When fewer thanthree program graduates provided annualsalary data, state WTCS graduates’ averageannual salaries are provided in parentheses.Otherwise, the data are omitted (noted as**). State median salaries are not included incomputing the overall average program salaryfor MATC graduates.Employment Projections: Job openings foreach college program are the total projectedemployment opportunities for all Wisconsincounties. Projections include both new andreplacement positions for the correspondingoccupational category.About the Survey: This report is based on telephone surveys conducted among graduates between November 2012 andFebruary 2013. Fifty-eight percent of December 2011 and May 2012 graduates (1,600 of 2,782) responded to the survey.For more information: matc.edu or 414-297-MATCDOWNTOWN MILWAUKEE700 West State StreetOAK CREEK6665 South Howell AvenueMEQUON5555 West Highland RoadWEST ALLIS1200 South 71st StreetMATC is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education,the national standard in accrediting colleges and schools for distinction in academics and student services.MATC is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Institution and complies with all requirements of the Americans With Disabilities Act.
Pharmacy Technician 88% 27,037.92 216 195 180 Phlebotomy 60% 25,593.73 148 114 96 Power Engineering and Boiler Operator 71% 41,638.72 51 44 44 Practical Nursing
