Western Technical College

La Crosse, WI

Western Technical College

La Crosse, WI

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Tuition & Fees

$8,568

$10,761

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

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undergraduateRatios

44%

male

56%

female

9

students

1

faculty

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Selective

Admissions Data Not Reported

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Public

3,872

undergraduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1911, Western Technical College is a public two-year technical college that offers associate degrees and diplomas in a variety of fields. It is located on an urban campus in La Crosse, Wisconsin.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 3,872
Established in 1912
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

10-acre campus in La Crosse (population: 51,834); branch campuses in Black River Falls, Independence, Mauston, Sparta, Tomah, and Viroqua. Served by air, bus, and train. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Small-medium city

Western Technical College
400 7th Street North
La Crosse, WI
54602

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

Admissions Facts

Application fee $30
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
SAT/ACT requirements ACT only Recommended ASSET Required

Selective

Not Reported

Admissions Factors

Neither required nor recommended

Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Rank
Secondary School Record
Completion of college-preparatory program
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Formal demonstration of competencies
Admission test scores
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Recommendations

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Co-op education
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • Job listing services
  • On campus job/career fairs
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

95%

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service
  • Women's Center

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Talking books

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Financial Aid

68%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$5,604

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $4,716
Housing $5,450
Food $1,600
Additional fees $3,852
Books & supplies $2,060
Total $17,678
Average Financial Aid - $5,604
Total with Avg. Aid $12,074

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Not Reported

Non-need-based

Not Reported

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 608 785-9579
F: 608 785-9094
finaid@westerntc.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Volleyball yes

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, fitness, volleyball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Wisconsin Junior College Athletic Association, Wisconsin Technical College Conference

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General yes
Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians yes
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician yes
Biomedical Technology/Technician yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician yes
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician yes
Computer Support Specialist yes
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications yes
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance yes
Criminal Justice/Police Science yes
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies yes
Design and Visual Communications, General yes
Digital Marketing yes
Electrician yes
Electromechanical/Electromechanical Engineering Technology/Technician yes
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) yes
Energy Systems Technology/Technician yes
Finance, General yes
Fire Science/Fire-fighting yes
Graphic Design yes
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician yes
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician yes
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician yes
Hospitality Administration/Management, General yes
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General yes
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician yes
Knowledge Management yes
Legal Assistant/Paralegal yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General yes
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD yes
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Technology/Technician yes
Medical Office Management/Administration yes
Metal Fabricator yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other yes
Occupational Therapist Assistant yes
Office Management and Supervision yes
Physical Therapy Assistant yes
Pipefitting/Pipefitter and Sprinkler Fitter yes
Plumbing Technology/Plumber yes
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician yes
Radiologist Assistant yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist yes
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager yes
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General yes
Surgical Technology/Technologist yes
Teacher Assistant/Aide yes
Tool and Die Technology/Technician yes
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Accounting
  2. Nursing Assistant
  3. Police Science

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Internships
  • Phi Theta Kappa
  • Two-year transfer curriculum

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Agriculture
  • Art
  • Business
  • Computer Science
  • Engineering
  • Health Professions
  • Home Economics
  • Technologies
  • Other

3,872

total students

90%

in-state

10%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

100%

3,872
students

Female
56%
2,165

Male
44%
1,707

Not reported

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

40%

1,556
students

Female
46%
719

Male
54%
837

60%

2,316
students

Female
62%
1,446

Male
38%
870

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens
Countries most often represented Brazil
Cameroon
Colombia
Japan
Mexico
Russia
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
English lab
Host family program

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