Waukesha County Technical College

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition
$4,304
1.75% growth from 2021
2022 Average Net Price
$9,316
After Financial Aid
2020 Default Rate
0%
on Student Loans
2022 Enrolled Students
7,268
21.9% Full-Time
2022 Graduation Rate
47.4%
127 Graduates

About

Waukesha County Technical College is a higher education institution located in Waukesha County, WI. In 2022, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Waukesha County Technical College were Registered Nursing (75 degrees awarded), Criminal Justice - Police Science (45 degrees), and General Business Administration & Management (44 degrees).

In 2022, 2,019 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Waukesha County Technical College. 53.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 46.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (1,454 degrees), 7.42 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (196 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Waukesha County 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 Waukesha County Technical College was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 781 total borrowers.

Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Waukesha County 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 $9,316.

In 2022, 26% of undergraduate students attending Waukesha County Technical College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 10% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$4,304
2022 Undergraduate Tuition

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

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Average Net Price

$9,316
2022 Value
6.17%
1 Year Growth

In 2022 Waukesha County Technical College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $9,316. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Waukesha County Technical College grew by 6.17%.

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Other Student Expenses

$7,844
Room and Board
$1,940
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Waukesha County 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 $1,940. The cost of books and supplies decreased by 1.72% during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

26%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
10%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

26% of undergraduate students at Waukesha County Technical College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2021, when 26% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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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.
0%
2020 Default Rate
0
Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Waukesha County Technical College was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 781 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.

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Enrollment

Waukesha County Technical College had a total enrollment of 7,268 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Waukesha County Technical College is 1,593 students and the part-time enrollment is 5,675. This means that 21.9% of students enrolled at Waukesha County Technical College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Waukesha County Technical College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 69.2% White, 9.87% Hispanic or Latino, 5.48% Black or African American, 3.74% Asian, 2.6% Two or More Races, 0.371% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0963% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Waukesha County Technical College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (39.2%), followed by White Female (30.7%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (5.78%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

21.9%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Waukesha County Technical College in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 7,268 students. The full-time enrollment at Waukesha County Technical College is 1,593 and the part-time enrollment is 5,675. This means that 21.9% of students enrolled at Waukesha County Technical College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.2% at similar Associates Colleges.

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Retention Rate over Time

75%
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 Waukesha County Technical College was 75%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (62%), Waukesha County Technical College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)
  1. White
    5,026 enrolled students
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    717 enrolled students
  3. Black or African American
    398 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Waukesha County Technical College is 69.2% White, 9.87% Hispanic or Latino, 5.48% Black or African American, 3.74% Asian, 2.6% Two or More Races, 0.371% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0963% 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.

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Graduates

In 2022, 129 more women than men received degrees from Waukesha County Technical College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Waukesha County Technical College is white (1,454 degrees awarded). There were 7.42 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (196 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Waukesha County Technical College is Registered Nursing (75 degrees awarded), followed by Criminal Justice - Police Science (45 degrees) and General Business Administration & Management (44 degrees).

In 2022,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Waukesha County Technical College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Transportation (100 degrees awarded), Construction (120 degrees), and Precision Production (102 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Waukesha County Technical College are Registered nurses (1,397,280 people), Medical & health services managers (152,546 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (140,815 people), Pharmacists (134,302 people), and Other managers (110,636 people).

The most specialized majors at Waukesha County Technical College in 2022 are Transportation (100 degrees awarded), Construction (120 degrees), Precision Production (102 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (135 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (88 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Waukesha County Technical College are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, Surgeons, Chief executives & legislators, and Personal financial advisors

The most specialized majors at Waukesha County Technical College are Transportation (100 degrees awarded), Construction (120 degrees), Precision Production (102 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (135 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (88 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Common Industries by Major

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Waukesha County Technical College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,491,687 people), Outpatient care centers (239,875 people), Elementary & secondary schools (231,405 people), Offices of physicians (203,787 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (145,721 people).

The most specialized majors at Waukesha County Technical College are Transportation (100 degrees awarded), Construction (120 degrees), Precision Production (102 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (135 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (88 degrees) (as of 2022).

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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 Waukesha County Technical College.
Most Common (2022)
  1. 75 degrees awarded
  2. 45 degrees awarded
  3. 44 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common associates degree concentration at Waukesha County Technical College was Registered Nursing with 75 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

945
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2022
1,074
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2022

In 2022, 945 degrees were awarded to men at Waukesha County Technical College, which is 0.88 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,074).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 95 degrees were awarded to men at Waukesha County Technical College in Emergency Medical Technician (EMT Paramedic), which is 1.83 times more than the 52 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 447 degrees were awarded to men at Waukesha County Technical College in Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant, which is 11.2 times more than the 40 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

23%
100% Completion Time
44%
150% Completion Time

In 2022, 23% of students graduating from Waukesha County Technical College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 44% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 47% within 200%.

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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.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
White Female
Highest Graduation Rate (50%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Waukesha County Technical College is Female and White (50% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)
  1. White
    1,454 degrees awarded
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    196 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American
    103 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Waukesha County Technical College is white (1,454 degrees awarded). There were 7.42 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (196 degrees).

6.64% of degree recipients (134 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)
  1. White Female
    757 degrees awarded
  2. White Male
    697 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino Female
    113 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Waukesha County Technical College is white female (757 degrees awarded). There were 1.09 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (697 degrees).

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Operations

Waukesha County Technical College employs 192 Instructors. Most academics at Waukesha County Technical College are Female Instructor (103), and Male Instructor (89).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Waukesha County Technical College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 75 employees, Management, with 58 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 39 employees.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts
  1. $1.04M - Federal
  2. $1.18M - State
  3. $3.22M - Local

As of 2022, Waukesha County Technical College received $1.04M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $1.18M from state grants and contracts, and $3.22M from local grants and contracts.

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Salary Expenditure

$44.6M
2022 Salaries
2.03%
growth from 2021

In 2022, Waukesha County Technical College paid a median of $44.6M in salaries, a 2.03% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.149% decline between 2020 and 2021, and a 0.413% decline between 2019 and 2020.

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

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Instructional Salaries

$16.4M
Instructional Salaries
192
Number of Employees

In 2022, Waukesha County Technical College paid a total of $16.4M to 192 employees working as instructors, which represents 36.7% of all salaries paid.

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

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Occupations by Share

Instructor
Most Common Instructor
192 Employees
Office and Administrative Support
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
75 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Waukesha County Technical College was Instructor with 192 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Waukesha County Technical College were Office and Administrative Support with 75 employees, Management with 58 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 39 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)
  1. Female Instructor
  2. Male Instructor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Waukesha County Technical College was Female Instructor with 103 employees, and Male Instructor with 89 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Waukesha County Technical College.

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