Public · La Crosse, Wisconsin
Western Technical College: cost, debt and earnings by major
27 programs with reported graduate earnings. Click one for net cost, payback and 10-year return.
- Average net price, all families
- $11,615
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Odds of finishing
- 36%
- Within 150% of normal time · Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Admission rate
- —
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Undergraduates
- 3,183
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Median debt of graduates
- $12,000
- NSLDS FY2024, FY2025 pooled cohorts
- Borrowers in default after 2 years
- 10%
- NSLDS AY2016-17, AY2017-18 pooled cohorts measured in 2018-2019, 2019-2020
Net price by family income
| $0–30,000 | $8,802 |
|---|---|
| $30,001–48,000 | $9,191 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $10,423 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $14,498 |
| $110,000+ | $17,092 |
What families paid per year after grants, AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26.
Undergraduate certificate programs (13)
- Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians$62,743
- Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)$62,205
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$55,416
- Precision Metal Working$55,158
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$53,672
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians$53,475
- Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants$53,291
- Business Administration, Management and Operations$52,028
- Carpenters$44,860
- Accounting and Related Services$42,169
- Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$41,004
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$39,638
- Culinary Arts and Related Services$36,635
Associate's programs (14)
- Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians$82,460
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$77,010
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$76,176
- Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians$63,116
- Criminal Justice and Corrections$59,884
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$56,274
- Business Administration, Management and Operations$55,382
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$53,218
- Human Resources Management and Services$51,118
- Accounting and Related Services$50,531
- Health and Medical Administrative Services$44,586
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions$40,786
- Design and Applied Arts$38,303
- Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$33,710 (1 yr)