NWTC's tuition & fees has increased from $6,086 (2014) to $7,097 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 16.61% over the past 10 years.
NWTC's tuition increase rate is higher than the Wisconsin's average increase rate of 3.83%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is lower than the average increase rate of 28.12%.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends
The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 30.13% from 2014 ($18,300).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, NWTC's COA is $23,813, which is increased by 4.15% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to NWTC's COA over the past 10 years.
On-campus living costs are not available.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 16.61% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $7,097. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $2,200, and it has increased 32.13% from the year 2014 to 2024.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $1,665 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $1,742 | 4.62% |
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| 2016-17 | $1,819 | 4.42% |
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| 2017-18 | $1,819 | |
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| 2018-19 | $1,960 | 7.75% |
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| 2019-20 | $1,960 | |
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| 2020-21 | $2,096 | 6.94% |
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| 2021-22 | $2,096 | |
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| 2022-23 | $2,200 | 4.96% |
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| 2023-24 | $2,200 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 24.50% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College.
| Year | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $10,549 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $10,886 | 3.19% |
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| 2016-17 | $10,938 | 0.48% |
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| 2017-18 | $10,938 | |
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| 2018-19 | $11,240 | 2.76% |
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| 2019-20 | $11,240 | |
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| 2020-21 | $12,200 | 8.54% |
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| 2021-22 | $12,200 | |
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| 2022-23 | $13,700 | 12.30% |
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| 2023-24 | $14,516 | 5.96% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Northeast Wisconsin Technical College and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| Northeast Wisconsin Technical College | $7,097
($4,904) | $6,965
($4,814) | 1.90% |
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| Milwaukee Area Technical College | $7,210
($5,017) | $7,018
($4,867) | 2.74% |
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| Fox Valley Technical College | $7,109
($4,916) | $6,977
($4,826) | 1.89% |
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| Gateway Technical College | $7,046
($4,853) | $6,917
($4,766) | 1.86% |
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| Chippewa Valley Technical College | $6,917
($4,724) | $6,793
($4,642) | 1.83% |
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| Waukesha County Technical College | $6,887
($4,694) | $6,722
($4,571) | 2.45% |
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