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Western Technical College

La Crosse, Wisconsin

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Overview

Enrollment

3,872
Western Technical College overview
Location La Crosse, Wisconsin
Online westerntc.edu
School Type Public 2 Year
Setting Small City
Western Technical College overview
Size Small
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing Yes
Level of Study Undergrad
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Western Technical College, located in La Crosse, Wisconsin, is a public institution that was established in 1912. The campus presents a blend of modern and historical architecture and is situated in a midsized city environment near the Mississippi River, providing both an urban feel and natural landscapes. It offers a variety of associate degree programs, technical diplomas, and certificate programs, with notable strength in fields such as health sciences, information technology, and applied sciences. The college has an open admissions policy, making it accessible to a broad range of applicants. While the college is not primarily known for its athletic programs, it provides students with a range of extracurricular activities and support services. On-campus housing is not available, encouraging students to integrate into the La Crosse community.

Western Technical College has an open admission policy which permits enrollment by any high school graduate or GED holding student.  1,556 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 2,316 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $4,298 plus fees of $338.

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Annual Cost to Attend

Wisconsin Resident Tuition

$4,298
In State Costs for Western Technical College
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,988
Other Fees$338
Room and Board $7,430
Budget for Other Expenses$3,620
Total One Year Cost$17,674

Out of State Resident Tuition

$6,450
Out of State Costs for Western Technical College
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,988
Other Fees$338
Room and Board $7,430
Budget for Other Expenses$3,620
Total One Year Cost$19,826

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$34,200 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by Western Technical College students
Subject Percent of Class
Health Professions 59%
Business 14%
Mechanic and Repair Technologies 5%
Engineering Technology 4%
Agriculture 3%

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Last updated February 24, 2024