Chippewa Valley Technical College

Chippewa Valley Technical College is a public community college located in Eau Claire, WI. It offers 115 programs through Certificate and Associate's programs. (Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 23 programs). It is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
The 2024 tuition & fees are $4,724 for Wisconsin residents and $6,917 for out-of-state students at Chippewa Valley Technical College. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average costs ($6,770) of public community colleges in Wisconsin.
It has 8,364 students that are higher than the average population (3,395 students) of community colleges in Wisconsin. In addition, 1,600 students have enrolled online exclusively. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1 which is higher than the average ratio (11 to 1) of Wisconsin community colleges. The average earning after 10 years of graduation from the school is $38,300.

Academic Overview

Chippewa Valley Technical College is a 2-4 years, public school located in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $4,724 for Wisconsin residents and $6,917 for other students on average. It offers 115 degree programs through 72 Certificate, 43 Associate's programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 23 programs (9 Certificate, 14 Associate's programs).
Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 years, public
Address620 W Clairemont Ave, Eau Claire, WI
Phone715-833-6200
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »In-State$4,724
Out-of-State$6,917
Student Population »8,364 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »46%
Transfer-out Rate8%
Retention Rate66% (Full-time)
59% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »$4,723
Students to Faculty14:1 (7.14%)
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation$38,300

2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition & fees are $4,724 for Wisconsin residents and $6,917 for out-of-state students at Chippewa Valley Technical College. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average tuition ($6,770) over public community colleges in Wisconsin.
The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Chippewa Valley Technical College. Then, we compare its costs to Wisconsin community colleges and all U.S. community colleges. In addition, the chart shows the changes in tuition over the last 5 years.
Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs at the school. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.
2024 Cost Of Attendance
Wisconsin ResidentsOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$4,724$6,917
Books & Supplies$2,061
Off-Campus Living Costs$13,866
Average Financial Aid$4,723
Cost of Attendance$20,651$22,844
After Financial Aid$15,928$18,121
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation$38,300
2024 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
Wisconsin ResidentsOut-of-State Students
Chippewa Valley Technical College$4,724$6,917
Public Community Colleges in Wisconsin$4,789$6,770
Public Community Colleges in U.S.$4,992$8,639

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Chippewa Valley Technical College offers Certificate and Associate's programs. Of that, 23 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 9 Certificate, 14 Associate's. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.
Total Number of Programs
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online Programs914NOT OFFERED
Total Programs7243NOT OFFERED
The next tables list major programs with offered degrees and online availability. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.
The numbers include completers through on-campus classes and partially online classes as well as only online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.
You may want to see all schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Animal/Livestock Husbandry and ProductionNOT OFFERED 14 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Crop ProductionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture OperationsNOT OFFERED 10 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Agronomy and Crop ScienceNOT OFFERED 11 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Architecture and Related Services (other)NOT OFFERED 7 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationNOT OFFERED 5 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Computer Programming/ProgrammerNOT OFFERED 46 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsNOT OFFERED 30 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Funeral Direction/ServiceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist25 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Culinary Arts/Chef Training6 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Early Childhood Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED 19 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Teacher Assistant/AideNOT OFFERED 11 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering TechnologyNOT OFFERED 16 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 7 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADDNOT OFFERED 6 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Legal Assistant/ParalegalNOT OFFERED 8 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED 34 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Library and Information ScienceNOT OFFERED 7 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Data Science, GeneralNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)NOT OFFERED 4 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Criminal Justice/Police ScienceNOT OFFERED 32 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Lineworker30 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Building Construction Technology21 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology46 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
11 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician15 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology16 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
12 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician10 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician10 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/Technician6 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (other)10 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist12 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Welding Technology/Welder34 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Metal Fabricator2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Graphic DesignNOT OFFERED 27 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Dental Hygiene/HygienistNOT OFFERED 16 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 10 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical Assistant26 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physical Therapy Technician/AssistantNOT OFFERED 10 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Radiologist AssistantNOT OFFERED 15 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)4 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
7 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Respiratory Care Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFERED 7 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Surgical Technology/Technologist13 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound TechnicianNOT OFFERED 15 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Clinical/Medical Laboratory TechnicianNOT OFFERED 13 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Substance Abuse/Addiction CounselingNOT OFFERED 10 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Community Health Services/Liaison/CounselingNOT OFFERED 5 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 165 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training151 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED 86 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain ManagementNOT OFFERED 10 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
AccountingNOT OFFERED 25 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping19 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial ScienceNOT OFFERED 7 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies9 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Resources Management/Personnel AdministrationNOT OFFERED 18 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Marketing/Marketing ManagementNOT OFFERED 7 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Digital MarketingNOT OFFERED 12 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations13 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 8,364 students at Chippewa Valley Technical College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 3,002 male students and 3,996 female students are attending the school.
The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.
Student Population
TotalFull-TimePart-time
Total6,9982,0314,967
Male Students3,0029922,010
Female Students3,9961,0392,957

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Student Population

At Chippewa Valley Technical College, there are 8,364 students including in both full-time and part-time status. Of that, 3,342 students were attending classes through distance learning (1,600 students are enrolled exclusively and 1,742 are enrolled in some online courses) .
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment8,364
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,600
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses1,742
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses5,022

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