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Overview |
FVTC | Western Wisconsin Technical College | ||
| Location | Appleton, WI | La Crosse, WI | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 11,181 | 3,872 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | fvtc.edu | westerntc.edu | ||
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Costs |
FVTC | Western Wisconsin Technical College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,304 | $4,298 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $6,455 | $6,450 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,360 | $7,430 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $10,220 | $9,297 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,282 | $6,400 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 69% | 55% |
Admission |
FVTC | Western Wisconsin Technical College | ||
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| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
FVTC | Western Wisconsin Technical College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
FVTC | Western Wisconsin Technical College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,600 | $34,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 52% | 50% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $10,497 | $11,300 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $108 | $116 |
Diversity |
FVTC | Western Wisconsin Technical College | ||
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| % Men | 56% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 44% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 85% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 3% |
Students |
FVTC | Western Wisconsin Technical College | ||
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| % In-State | 98% | 89% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | 10% | ||
Campus |
FVTC | Western Wisconsin Technical College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Fox Valley Technical College is larger than than Western Wisconsin Technical College based on total student enrollment (11,181 students vs. 3,872 students)
FVTC vs. Western Wisconsin Technical College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, FVTC or Western Wisconsin Technical College?
- Fox Valley Technical College is 0.1% more expensive to attend than Western Wisconsin Technical College for in-state tuition ($4,304.00 vs. $4,298.00)
- Out of state tuition is 0.1% higher at FVTC than Western Technical College ($6,455.00 vs. $6,450.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Western Technical College than FVTC ($9,297 vs. $10,220)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Western Technical College are 12.5% lower than costs at Fox Valley Technical College ($7,430 vs. $8,360)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Fox Valley Technical College than Western Technical College (69% vs. 55%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Western Technical College students is 21.2% larger than aid received Fox Valley Technical College ($6,400 vs. $5,282)
Which college is harder to get into, FVTC or Western Wisconsin Technical College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Western Wisconsin Technical College or FVTC .
FVTC vs. Western Wisconsin Technical College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, FVTC or Western Wisconsin Technical College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Western Wisconsin Technical College and FVTC.
- Graduates from Fox Valley Technical College earn on average $2,400 more per year than Western Wisconsin Technical College graduates after ten years. ($36,600 vs. $34,200)
- Fox Valley Technical College students graduate with a $803 lower median federal student loan debt than Western Wisconsin Technical College graduates. ($10,497 vs. $11,300)
- FVTC graduates are paying $8 less per month on federal student loans than Western Wisconsin Technical College graduates. ($108 vs. $116)
- More FVTC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Western Wisconsin Technical College students, three years after graduation. (52% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/