Chippewa Valley Technical College

620 W Clairemont Ave, Eau Claire, WI, 54701-6162 - View a map of this school Map

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Chippewa Valley Technical College delivers superior, progressive technical education which improves the lives of students, meets the workforce needs of the region, and strengthens the larger community....

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School Overview:

  • Chippewa Valley Technical College
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County Eau Claire County, WI -
Title IV Eligible Yes Yes
Carnegie Classification Associate of Arts Colleges Associate of Arts Colleges
Institution Level At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs
Institution Control Public Public
Full-Time Undergraduate 2,837 students 1,020 students
Part-Time Undergraduate 3,099 students 1,444 students
Total Enrollment 5,936 students 2,213 students
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid 65% 78%
% Students Receiving Federal Grants 37% 46%
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received $2,973 $2,845
% Students Receiving State/Local Grants 39% 29%
Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received $832 $1,273
% Students Receiving Institutional Grants 2% 12%
Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received $608 $1,146
% Students Receiving Loans 54% 38%
Avg. Amount Of Loan Received $2,987 $3,129

School Notes:

  • Chippewa Valley Technical College is part of the Wisconsin Technical College System located in the state of Wisconsin serving an eleven-county area. The largest campus is located in Eau Claire with major regional centers in Chippewa Falls, Menomonie, Neillsville and River Falls. The College is one of 16 WTCS colleges located throughout the state.
  • Chippewa Valley Technical College has state-of-the-art curriculum, facilities, and equipment. Our learning centers are modeled after the best in the world and are so real they could be pressed into service if necessary. Our new Health Education Center, for example, was designed by world class architects who design the latest medical centers around the country. Our new Nanoscience Technology program not only is one of two in the country but it comes complete with clean room facilities and cutting edge equipment, and, it will be used to incubate new advanced technology industries in the region.
  • Our campuses are conveniently located to most regions of our district and our online programming can help you juggle the busy lifestyles of the 21st century. The college offers Associate Degree and Technical Diploma Programs.
  • Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.

In the News:

  • Local Briefs (Leader-Telegram)
    posted on November 17, 2009 at 05:49:38 am
    TTM Technologies, a circuit board manufacturer with a facility in Chippewa Falls, said Monday it has agreed to buy a Hong Kong firm's printed circuit board business for $521 million in cash and stock.
  • Chili challenge in Eau Claire today (WEAU Eau Claire)
    posted on November 12, 2009 at 11:28:30 pm
    Bragging rights for the 'best chili' were on the line today at the Chippewa Valley Technical College.
  • Area college holds contest for "best chili" (WEAU Eau Claire)
    posted on November 12, 2009 at 10:58:30 pm
    Bragging rights for the 'best chili' were on the line Thursday at the Chippewa Valley Technical College.
  • Self-employed veterans' ranks increasing (Leader-Telegram)
    posted on November 11, 2009 at 05:34:36 am
    Veteran William Rongholt owns Crossroads Detailing in Eau Claire. Iraq veteran William Rongholt is among many veterans who are starting their own businesses.
  • Web site geared to college rentals (Leader-Telegram)
    posted on November 5, 2009 at 05:48:56 am
    Brett Stapper,19, above, launched a Web site with UW-Stout student Andrew Tarcon this summer to help college students find off-campus housing. the Web site, Homejotter.com, now includes property listings in 30 states, and Stapper said he hopes to eventua Brett Stapper, 19, of Eau Claire and a partner have launched a Web site that helps students at UW-Eau Claire, Chippewa Valley Technical College ...

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