Fox Valley Technical College
Top Ranked (2021): View Rankings
Tel:
(920) 735-4740
- Fox Valley Technical College offers services from a variety of campus locations, regional centers and training sites. Many online learning options are also available, plus blended options which combine online learning with hands-on instruction. The college also provides customized business solutions that help employers ensure their workforce is ready and can gain a competitive edge in the market.
School Highlights
Fox Valley Technical College serves 10,361 students (28% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the state community college average of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 32%.
Top Rankings
Fox Valley Technical College ranks among the top 20% of community colleges in Wisconsin for:
- Category Attribute
- Affordability Least expensive tuition
- Community Size Largest student body
- Student Earnings Highest graduate earnings (10 years post graduation)
School Overview
The teacher population of 1,222 teachers has grown by 134% over five years.
| Fox Valley Technical College | (WI) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Associates Colleges | Associate's Colleges: High Vocational & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional |
| Institution Level | Less than 2 yrs | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
| Institution Control | Public | Public |
| Total Faculty | 1,222 staff | 167 staff |
Source: 2019 (or latest year available) IPEDS
School Notes
- Each year 40,000-50,000 people enroll in classes at FVTC
- Approximately 20,000 people take continuing education courses annually
- FVTC serves approximately 8,000 degree-declared students each year
- Around 60% of program students attended part-time
- FVTC trains over 1,000 apprenticeship students annually
- 16% of area high school graduates enrolled at FVTC directly from high school
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Fox Valley Technical College is Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (24.1 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- 11,505 students | 24.10 Mi2740 W Mason St
Green Bay, WI 54307
(920) 498-5400 24.1011,505 - Rasmussen College-WisconsinPrivate for-profit653 students | 25.20 Mi904 South Taylor Street, Suite 100
Green Bay, WI 54303
(920) 593-8400 25.20653 - 4,470 students | 34.40 Mi235 N National Avenue
Fond du Lac, WI 54936
(920) 929-2483 34.404,470 - 2,963 students | 42.80 Mi1290 North Avenue
Cleveland, WI 53015
(920) 693-1000 42.802,963 - 2,690 students | 65.90 Mi500 32nd St N
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
(715) 422-5300 65.902,690
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