Fox Valley Technical College
- 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 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 23%.
- Fox Valley Technical College is the only community colleges within Outagamie County, WI.
- The nearest community college to Fox Valley Technical College is Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (24.4 miles away).
Top Placements
Fox Valley Technical College places among the top 20% of community colleges in Wisconsin for:
- Category Attribute
- Affordability Least expensive tuition
- 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 | Associate of Arts Colleges | Associate of Arts Colleges |
| Institution Level | Less than 2 yrs | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
| Institution Control | Public | Public |
| Total Faculty | 1,222 staff | 167 staff |
| Total Enrollment | 10,361 students | 3,351 students |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 8:1 | 23:1 |
| # Full-Time Students | 2,913 students | 1,122 students |
| # Part-Time Students | 7,448 students | 2,229 students |
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| % American Indian/Alaskan | 1% | 1% |
| % Asian | 4% | 3% |
| % Hispanic | 3% | 5% |
| % Black | 2% | 7% |
| % White | 78% | 77% |
| % Non Resident races | 1% | - |
| % Unknown races | 11% | 5% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.38 | 0.40 |
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| College Completion Rate | 35% | 32% |
| Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) | $36,900 | $33,700 |
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS
School Notes
- Each year 40,000-50,000 people enroll in classes at FVTC
- Approximately 32,000 people take continuing education courses annually
- FVTC serves approximately 8,000 degree-declared students each year
- Around 60% of program students attended part-time In 2017-18
- FVTC trained over 1,000 apprenticeship students
- 16% of 2017 area high school graduates enrolled at FVTC directly from high school
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- The nearest community college to Fox Valley Technical College is Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (24.4 miles away).
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