Western Technical College, WI

location_on  400 Seventh St. North, La Crosse, WI 54601 • language  westerntc.edu • workspace_premium  1.9 star
Public 2-Year Medium Associate's College Largely Vocational Largely Traditional Students Open Admissions Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s N/A
Associate’s 47%
Certificate 53%
Highest Degree Assoc

Graduates by Field of Study

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations2%
Business, Management, Marketing16%
Computer and Information Sciences3%
Construction Trades2%
Education2%
Engineering Technologies5%
Health Professions and Related Programs44%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting3%
Legal Professions and Studies1%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities0%
Mechanic and Repair Technologies12%
Multi-disciplinary Studies1%
Personal and Culinary Services3%
Precision Production5%
Visual and Performing Arts1%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate N/A
Median SAT Math N/A
Median SAT Reading N/A
Median ACT Composite N/A

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $4,000
Out-of-State Tuition $6,000
Average Total Cost $13,000
Average Net Cost $10,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $7,000 $10,302 $11,406
$30K–$48K $8,000 $11,683 $12,318
$48K–$75K $11,000 $15,327 $15,178
$75K–$110K $12,000 $18,718 $18,184
>$110K $13,000 $20,153 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 89%
Median Federal Debt $8,000
Repayment Rate 50%
Median Payment $118
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		44% 31% 46%
$30K–$48K 		16% 14% 16%
$48K–$75K 		18% 16% 14%
$75K–$110K 		15% 17% 10%
>$110K 		8% 22% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $8,000 $13,638 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $8,000 $14,484 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $6,000 $14,660 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $9,000 $15,694 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $6,000 $13,773 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $21,000 $31,132 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $12,000 $23,696 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $4,000 $6,899 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $2,000 $3,787 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		44% 61% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		50% 65% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		55% 70% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		60% 75% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 63%
Transfer Rate 20%
Withdrawal Rate 37%
Graduation Rate 41%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		40% 37% 33%
Within 6 Years 		41% 56% 49%
Within 8 Years 		44% 58% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		42% 56% 57%
Black 		7% 40% 41%
Caucasian 		42% 58% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		43% 51% 47%
Two or more races 		32% 49% 48%
Other race 		29% 59% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 3,819
Full-time Undergrads 52%
Avg Entry Age 24
Graduate Students N/A
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		57% 56% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		43% 44% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		5% 4% 7%
Black 		2% 6% 13%
Caucasian 		82% 74% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		4% 8% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		1% 0% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 0%
Two or more races 		2% 3% 4%
Other race 		3% 2% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		28% 22% 37%
$30K–$48K 		16% 14% 17%
$48K–$75K 		22% 18% 16%

Nearby Colleges

University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
<1 miles, E • 3.2 star
Viterbo University
<1 miles, S • 2.8 star
Minnesota State College Southeast
24 miles, NW • 1.9 star

Nearby Airports

La Crosse Regional Airport
4 miles, N • 1 star
Rochester International Airport
63 miles, NW • 1 star
Chippewa Valley Regional Airport
74 miles, N • 1 star
Dubuque Regional Airport
101 miles, S • 1 star