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Madison Area Technical College (Madison College) is a public technical and community college based in Madison, Wisconsin. It serves students in parts of 12 counties in south-central Wisconsin: Adams, Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Green, Iowa, Jefferson, Juneau, Marquette, Richland, Rock, and Sauk. Campus locations include several throughout the city of Madison and four regional sites in the cities of Reedsburg, Watertown, Fort Atkinson, and Portage. read more
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EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
139
TOTAL
RATINGS
3998

Madison College Environment Employee Reviews

What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?

As an open access institution, we serve local residents in their career and learning goals.

Everyone is very accepting of others beliefs and culture.

Review from Customer Support Dept

Everyone is very friendly and willing to share advice and tips.

Review from Business Development Dept

The students are centered in decisions and discussions. When priorities are similar across the board, productivity increases.

Review from Admin Dept

I feel welcomed and like I belong. I feel part of the team and that I can be myself. I feel recognized. I feel trusted. All of these things have boosted my confidence at work and have made me love my job.

Review from HR Dept

My supervisor and my team is extremely dedicated to work-life balance and is very understanding and accommodating of the needs of people, while also promoting dedication to our positions. It's very well balanced.

Review from Operations Dept

There are so many opportunities for professional development at the college, and the offerings continue to grow!

Review from HR Dept

The most positive thing about the culture in my work place environment is that everyone is diverse and have a different background and bring a different level of expertise.

Review from Finance Dept

People seem friendly and willing to help out and share ideas.

Review from Customer Success Dept

Everyone has something to contribute and all voices are heard.

Review from Customer Support Dept

Care, compassion, empathy and support. I feel heard and appreciated. We all have an equal voice. My leaders lift me up and support my goals.

Review from Admin Dept

Madison College strives to be inclusive and understanding of all people.

Review from Finance Dept

Positivity and supportive nature. Many resources to help us succeed.

Review from IT Dept

We are very student orientated, but the company also reminds us to take care of us.

Review from Admin Dept

Collaboration among the various depts.

Review from Customer Success Dept

A diversity of services supported by students that anyone can take part in (bakery, Dental Clinic and Salon as some examples).

Review from IT Dept

I am able to make good one on one connections with people but the overall vibe is not great

Review from Admin Dept

Feeling of togetherness,if thats a word

Review from Engineering Dept

I have a great manager that advocates for the team

Review from Operations Dept

I love the students. They keep me going.

Review from Product Dept

What needs to change to make the company culture better?

More focus on relationship building, addressing and resolving conflict, supporting faculty and staff, being open to change, hearing new and innovative ideas, elevating diverse perspectives and voices, deep change (no more superficial photo opp stuff), increasing student involvement in decision makin

Review from Customer Success Dept

Leadership needs to have clear -- direct goals.

Review from IT Dept

Review Sentiment at Madison College

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91%
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9%

About Madison College's Environment

A+
79/100

Where This Score Ranks Madison College's Environment

TOP
5%

In the Top 5% of 2025 similar size companies on Comparably

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Not enough ratings to compare against companies in Madison, WI

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The environment at Madison College is considered positive by 90% of employees and regarded as having a “comfortably fast” work pace by 70 employees. Madison College ranks in the Top 5% of 2025 similar sized companies (1,001-5,000 Employees) on Comparably.

Rate Environment the Highest

  • Ethnicity - Native American
    +8%
  • Department - Finance
    +7%
  • Gender - Female
    +3%

Rate Environment the Lowest

  • Gender - Non-Binary
    -21%
  • Ethnicity - Other
    -19%
  • Department - IT
    -15%

How Madison College's Environment Score is Calculated

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Results from 139 Employees in All Departments, All Genders, All Ethnicities and All Yrs. Experience Experience

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7 or less6%
863%
1031%
120%
More than 120%
On average, how many hours do you work a day?
AnswerPercent
Extremely fast17%
Comfortably fast50%
Moderate27%
A bit slow2%
Bureaucratic4%
What's the work pace at your company?
AnswerPercent
Positive90%
Negative10%
Is your work environment positive or negative?
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Yes0%
No0%
Does someone you work with closely, make you want to quit your job?
AnswerPercent
Yes66%
No34%
Do you have a close friend at work?
AnswerPercent
5% or Less74%
5-10%18%
10-25%4%
25-50%4%
50%+0%
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