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| School Notes Overview: |
Western Technical College is committed to excellence in learning, continuous improvement, student success, employer satisfaction, and community partnerships.
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| County |
La Crosse County, WI |
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| 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 |
1,910 students |
999 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate |
2,855 students |
1,410 students |
| Total Enrollment |
4,765 students |
2,175 students |
| Total Dormitory Capacity |
100 students |
220 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid |
43% |
78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants |
34% |
47% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received |
$2,623 |
$2,810 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants |
32% |
28% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received |
$741 |
$1,211 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants |
14% |
11% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received |
$919 |
$1,117 |
| % Students Receiving Loans |
43% |
37% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received |
$5,100 |
$3,048 |
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- Western Technical College offers 38 programs that lead to an associate in applied science degree. These programs are in four divisions: Business, Family and Consumer Sciences, Human Services, and Industrial Technologies. An advisory committee with members from the field that the program prepares students to enter guides each program. The committee ensures that program content is relevant to the current job market.
- An associate in applied science degree consists of at least 64 credits, and takes two years to complete, attending college full time. At least 32 credits are occupational-specific classes. Occupational-specific classes build specific job skills that target entry-level jobs in the field that the student is preparing for. At least 11 credits are occupational-support classes.
- Western Technical College is one of sixteen Wisconsin technical colleges that make up the Wisconsin Technical College System, and is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association. Western is also a member of the American Association of Community Colleges, the American Technical Education Association, and the American Vocational Association.
- Profile last updated:02/23/2008.
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