Chippewa Valley Technical College

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$4,304

1.75% growth from 2021

2022 Average Net Price

$10,302

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2022 Enrolled Students

8,364

25.3% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

46.5%

315 Graduates

About

Chippewa Valley Technical College is a higher education institution located in Eau Claire County, WI. In 2022, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Chippewa Valley Technical College were Registered Nursing (181 degrees awarded), General Business Administration & Management (107 degrees), and General Computer Programming (41 degrees).

In 2022, 2,576 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Chippewa Valley Technical College. 56.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 43.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (2,256 degrees), 25.1 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (90 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Chippewa Valley Technical College is $4,304, which is $−3,808 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Chippewa Valley Technical College was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 1492 total borrowers.

Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Associates Colleges

Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Chippewa Valley Technical College is $4,304, which is $3,808 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $10,302.

In 2022, 30% of undergraduate students attending Chippewa Valley Technical College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 23% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$4,304

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Chippewa Valley Technical College was $4,304. The cost of tuition at Chippewa Valley Technical College is $−3,808 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Chippewa Valley Technical College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$10,302

2022 Value

0.802%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 Chippewa Valley Technical College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $10,302. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Chippewa Valley Technical College grew by 0.802%.

This chart compares the average net price of Chippewa Valley Technical College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

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.

Other Student Expenses

$7,844

Room and Board

$1,939

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Chippewa Valley Technical College was of $7,844 in 2022. The cost of room and board increased by 2.72% between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,939. The cost of books and supplies decreased by 1.72% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Chippewa Valley Technical College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

30%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

23%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

30% of undergraduate students at Chippewa Valley Technical College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a decline of 33.3% with respect to 2021, when 45% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Chippewa Valley Technical College was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 1492 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Chippewa Valley Technical College had a total enrollment of 8,364 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Chippewa Valley Technical College is 2,119 students and the part-time enrollment is 6,245. This means that 25.3% of students enrolled at Chippewa Valley Technical College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Chippewa Valley Technical College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 82.3% White, 3.86% Hispanic or Latino, 3.65% Asian, 2.19% Two or More Races, 2.15% Black or African American, 0.801% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.155% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Chippewa Valley Technical College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (45.5%), followed by White Male (39.7%) and Asian Female (2.41%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

25.3%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Chippewa Valley Technical College in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 8,364 students. The full-time enrollment at Chippewa Valley Technical College is 2,119 and the part-time enrollment is 6,245. This means that 25.3% of students enrolled at Chippewa Valley Technical College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.2% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Chippewa Valley Technical College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

66%

2022 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 Chippewa Valley Technical College was 66%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (62%), Chippewa Valley Technical College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Chippewa Valley Technical College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
6,887 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
323 enrolled students
Asian
305 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Chippewa Valley Technical College is 82.3% White, 3.86% Hispanic or Latino, 3.65% Asian, 2.19% Two or More Races, 2.15% Black or African American, 0.801% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.155% 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 42.9% White, 27.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.5% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 400 students (4.78%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2022, 316 more women than men received degrees from Chippewa Valley Technical College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Chippewa Valley Technical College is white (2,256 degrees awarded). There were 25.1 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (90 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Chippewa Valley Technical College is Registered Nursing (181 degrees awarded), followed by General Business Administration & Management (107 degrees) and General Computer Programming (41 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Chippewa Valley Technical College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Construction (97 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (239 degrees), and Precision Production (110 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 Chippewa Valley Technical College are Registered nurses (1,396,065 people), Medical & health services managers (151,508 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (140,626 people), Pharmacists (134,200 people), and Physicians (107,987 people).

The most specialized majors at Chippewa Valley Technical College in 2022 are Construction (97 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (239 degrees), Precision Production (110 degrees), Transportation (42 degrees), and Health (1,053 degrees) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Physicians

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Chippewa Valley Technical College are Physicians, Surgeons, Chief executives & legislators, Personal financial advisors, and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers

The most specialized majors at Chippewa Valley Technical College are Construction (97 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (239 degrees), Precision Production (110 degrees), Transportation (42 degrees), and Health (1,053 degrees) (as of 2022).

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 Chippewa Valley Technical College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,485,315 people), Outpatient care centers (238,459 people), Elementary & secondary schools (224,835 people), Offices of physicians (202,691 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (137,828 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Chippewa Valley Technical College.

Most Common (2022)

Registered Nursing
181 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
107 degrees awarded
General Computer Programming
41 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common associates degree concentration at Chippewa Valley Technical College was Registered Nursing with 181 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Chippewa Valley Technical College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

1,130

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

1,446

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 1,130 degrees were awarded to men at Chippewa Valley Technical College, which is 0.781 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,446).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Chippewa Valley Technical College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 101 degrees were awarded to men at Chippewa Valley Technical College in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.577 times less than the 175 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 305 degrees were awarded to men at Chippewa Valley Technical College in Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant, which is 5.65 times more than the 54 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

31%

100% Completion Time

41%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 31% of students graduating from Chippewa Valley Technical College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 41% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 44% within 200%.

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

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Male

Highest Graduation Rate (56.3%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Chippewa Valley Technical College is Male and Asian (56.3% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 2.22% of graduates (7 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
2,256 degrees awarded
Asian
90 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
63 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Chippewa Valley Technical College is white (2,256 degrees awarded). There were 25.1 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (90 degrees).

3.42% of degree recipients (88 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

White Female
1,277 degrees awarded
White Male
979 degrees awarded
Asian Female
57 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Chippewa Valley Technical College is white female (1,277 degrees awarded). There were 1.3 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (979 degrees).

Operations

Chippewa Valley Technical College employs 220 No academic ranks. Most academics at Chippewa Valley Technical College are Female No academic rank (117), and Male No academic rank (103).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Chippewa Valley Technical College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 81 employees, Management, with 48 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 42 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$37.5M

2022 Salaries

6.54%

growth from 2021

In 2022, Chippewa Valley Technical College paid a median of $37.5M in salaries, a 6.54% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.808% growth between 2020 and 2021, and a 0.227% growth between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (40.1% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$17.2M

Instructional Salaries

220

Number of Employees

In 2022, Chippewa Valley Technical College paid a total of $17.2M to 220 employees working as instructors, which represents 45.8% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.35M (31.8%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

220 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

81 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Chippewa Valley Technical College was No academic rank with 220 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Chippewa Valley Technical College were Office and Administrative Support with 81 employees, Management with 48 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 42 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Female No academic rank
Male No academic rank

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Chippewa Valley Technical College was Female No academic rank with 117 employees, and Male No academic rank with 103 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Chippewa Valley Technical College.

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