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Top 10 Reasons to Attend
  • Great-paying careers
    Median salaries of new associate degree graduates are over $32,000.
     
  • Strong job placement
    Only six months after graduation, 92% of Wisconsin Technical College graduates are employed; 76% in their field of study.
     
  • Affordable tuition
    Wisconsin technical colleges have the lowest tuition among public post-secondary institutions. Convenient locations often eliminate the need for room and board, saving you thousands of dollars. The ability to receive your degree in less time also results in major cost savings.
     
  • More career choices than ever
    Wisconsin's technical colleges offer more than 300 programs from which to choose at 16 colleges.
     
  • Flexible class scheduling
    Class scheduling is very adaptable for students who have busy work schedules or family responsibilities. Many weekend, evening and Internet courses are available.
     
  • Instructors with real-world experience
    Helping students learn is our top priority, with college instructors bringing a wealth of "real-world" work experience to the classroom.
     
  • Hands-on learning
    Students are provided with "real-world" environments and experiences to prepare themselves for their careers.
     
  • Smaller classes
    Smaller class sizes allow for more one-on-one interaction with instructors, and more personal attention for students.
     
  • Great people and social activities
    Meet friendly people and broaden your social horizons. Take part in lively classroom discussions, student activities, student clubs and organizations, and intercollegiate and intramural sports.
     
  • Credit transfer to four-year programs
    An agreement with the University of Wisconsin System allows the smooth transfer of credits from many technical college programs to four-year state universities in Wisconsin. See University of Wisconsin - Transfer Information System.
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