Waukesha County Technical College
Pewaukee, WI · Public · offers Associate's degrees
—Acceptance rate
$11,101Average net price / year
44%Graduation rate
$46,894Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$12,000Median debt at graduation
4,955Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $4,872
- Out-of-state tuition
- $7,115
- Total cost of attendance
- $15,531
- Books & supplies
- $1,464
- Average net price
- $11,101
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $8,472
- $30–48k
- $8,636
- $48–75k
- $11,681
- $75–110k
- $12,391
- $110k+
- $15,083
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 44%
- First-year retention
- 78%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $41,251
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $46,894
- Median debt (graduates)
- $12,000
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 10%
- Students with federal loans
- 8%
Programs: what graduates earn
31 of 78 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Undergraduate certificate
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 59 | $69,115 | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 149 | $61,934 | — |
| Ground Transportation | 109 | $50,682 | — |
| Precision Metal Working | 108 | $43,380 | — |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 6 | $35,624 | — |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | 24 | $33,784 | — |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | 22 | $30,725 | — |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | 36 | $27,049 | $8,675 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 21 | $36,533 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | 85 | $57,847 | — |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | 417 | $41,747 | — |
Associate's degree
Students
- Undergraduates
- 4,955
- Part-time
- 67%
- Women / men
- 43% / 57%
- White
- 62%
- Hispanic
- 12%
- Black
- 6%
- Asian
- 3%
- International
- 0%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 22:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $88,137 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 29%
- Accreditor
- Higher Learning Commission
- Website
- www.wctc.edu
- Also known as
- WCTC
Most popular fields
- Computer & Information Sciences – 7% of degrees
- Personal & Culinary Services – 5% of degrees
- Education – 2% of degrees
- Engineering Technologies – 3% of degrees
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting – 5% of degrees
- Construction Trades – 6% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much does Waukesha County Technical College cost?
The average net price after grants is $11,101 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $4,872 and the full cost of attendance is $15,531.
How much do Waukesha County Technical College graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $46,894 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
44% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.