Northeast Wisconsin Technical College

https://www.nwtc.edu

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $4,485
    2.26% growth from 2023
    2024 Average Net Price
    $9,822
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    11,826
    19.7% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    50.9%
    357 Graduates

    About

    Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is a higher education institution located in Brown County, WI. In 2024, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College were Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (194 degrees awarded), Welding Technology (89 degrees), and Electrician (77 degrees).

    In 2024, 3,003 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College. 57.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 42.6% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (2,364 degrees), 7.85 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (301 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is $4,485, which is $−3,675 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

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    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is $4,485, which is $3,675 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $9,822.

    In 2024, 28% of undergraduate students attending Northeast Wisconsin Technical College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 11% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $4,485
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College was $4,485. The cost of tuition at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is $−3,675 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

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    Average Net Price

    $9,822
    2024 Value
    3.03%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Northeast Wisconsin Technical College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $9,822. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Northeast Wisconsin Technical College grew by 3.03%.

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    Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

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    Other Student Expenses

    $9,616
    Room and Board
    $2,200
    Books and Supplies

    The average yearly cost of room and board at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College was of $9,616 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 9.27% between 2023 and 2024.

    During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $2,200. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    28%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    11%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    28% of undergraduate students at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 16.7% with respect to 2023, when 24% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

    This chart compares the average award discount at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

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    Enrollment

    Northeast Wisconsin Technical College had a total enrollment of 11,826 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is 2,331 students and the part-time enrollment is 9,495. This means that 19.7% of students enrolled at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 72.4% White, 12.4% Hispanic or Latino, 4.25% Black or African American, 4.04% Asian, 2.98% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.85% Two or More Races, and 0.161% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

    Students enrolled at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (38.5%), followed by White Female (36.1%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (6.33%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    19.7%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 11,826 students. The full-time enrollment at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is 2,331 and the part-time enrollment is 9,495. This means that 19.7% of students enrolled at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College are enrolled full-time compared with 31.9% at similar Associates Colleges.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    74%
    2024 Retention Rate

    Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College was 74%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Northeast Wisconsin Technical College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      8,557 enrolled students
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      1,467 enrolled students
    3. Black or African American
      503 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is 72.4% White, 12.4% Hispanic or Latino, 4.25% Black or African American, 4.04% Asian, 2.98% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.85% Two or More Races, and 0.161% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 41.3% White, 28.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.2% Black or African American.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 447 more women than men received degrees from Northeast Wisconsin Technical College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is white (2,364 degrees awarded). There were 7.85 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (301 degrees).

    The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (194 degrees awarded), followed by Welding Technology (89 degrees) and Electrician (77 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Construction (254 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (60 degrees), and Precision Production (157 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Registered nurses
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College are Registered nurses (1,492,698 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (166,164 people), Medical & health services managers (162,655 people), Pharmacists (134,360 people), and Other managers (118,501 people).

    The most specialized majors at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College in 2024 are Construction (254 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (60 degrees), Precision Production (157 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (174 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (132 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Agents & business managers of artists, performers, & athletes
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College are Agents & business managers of artists, performers, & athletes, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Surgeons, Actuaries, and Physicians

    The most specialized majors at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College are Construction (254 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (60 degrees), Precision Production (157 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (174 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (132 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,601,241 people), Outpatient care centers (278,380 people), Elementary & secondary schools (258,603 people), Offices of physicians (201,492 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (156,816 people).

    The most specialized majors at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College are Construction (254 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (60 degrees), Precision Production (157 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (174 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (132 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Northeast Wisconsin Technical College.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
      194 degrees awarded
    2. Welding Technology
      89 degrees awarded
    3. Electrician
      77 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College was Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training with 194 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    1,278
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    1,725
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 1,278 degrees were awarded to men at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College, which is 0.741 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,725).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 110 degrees were awarded to men at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College in Emergency Medical Technician (EMT Paramedic), which is 1.64 times more than the 67 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 408 degrees were awarded to men at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College in Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant, which is 7.7 times more than the 53 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    39%
    100% Completion Time
    46%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 39% of students graduating from Northeast Wisconsin Technical College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 46% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 46% within 200%.

    The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      2,364 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      301 degrees awarded
    3. Asian
      121 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is white (2,364 degrees awarded). There were 7.85 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (301 degrees).

    0.5% of degree recipients (15 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Female
      1,903 degrees awarded
    2. White Female
      1,797 degrees awarded
    3. White Female
      1,751 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is white female (1,903 degrees awarded). There were 1.06 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (1,797 degrees).

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    Operations

    In 2024, Northeast Wisconsin Technical College had a total salary expenditure of 144M. Northeast Wisconsin Technical College employs 247 No academic ranks. Most academics at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College are Male No academic rank (125), and Female No academic rank (122).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 106 employees, Management, with 64 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 63 employees.

    Salary Expenditure

    $62.7M
    2024 Salaries
    1.44%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, Northeast Wisconsin Technical College paid a median of $62.7M in salaries, which represents 43.6% of their overall expenditure ($144M) and a 1.44% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 3.07% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 3.02% growth between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $21.7M
    Instructional Salaries
    247
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Northeast Wisconsin Technical College paid a total of $21.7M to 247 employees working as instructors, which represents 34.6% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $720k (4.04%) for similar Associates Colleges.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College were Office and Administrative Support with 106 employees, Management with 64 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 63 employees.

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