Waukesha County Technical College Career Programs

Waukesha County Technical College (referred to as WCTC) is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Pewaukee, WI. Its highest level of offering is Associate's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at Waukesha County Technical College is $4,720 for Wisconsin residents and $6,996 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 7,268 and the students to faculty ratio is 4.55% (22 to 1).Waukesha County Technical College supports distance learning and you may earn a degree/certificate through online education.

  • Tuition & Fees: $6,996
  • Number of Programs: 74 programs

WCTC 2023 Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition & fees of Waukesha County Technical College are $4,720 for Wisconsin residents and $6,996 for other students. The undergraduate tuition & fees are increased by 1.80% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Tuition & fees at Waukesha County Technical College
Wisconsin residentsOut of State
2018-2019$4,274$6,287
2019-2020$4,347$6,395
2020-2021$4,424$6,508
2021-2022$4,488$6,603
2022-2023$4,571$6,722
2023-2024$4,720$6,996

Who Accredits Waukesha County Technical College

Waukesha County Technical College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1975 - Current[Estimated Date]).

Career Programs, Number of Completers

Waukesha County Technical College offers 73 career programs and 4 programs are available on distance learning. Last year, total 1,040 students have earned their degrees/certificate at WCTC. Next tables summarize the offered career programs and its sub-programs at WCTC with number of completers.
Associate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 6 programs 82
Computer Programming/Programmer1 program 19
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration1 program 3
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications1 program 21
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance1 program 18
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster1 program 5
Computer Support Specialist1 program 16
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 3 programs 21
Master Aesthetician/Esthetician1 program 5
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef1 program 11
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager1 program 5
Education [+] 2 programs 22
Early Childhood Education and Teaching1 program 15
Teacher Assistant/Aide1 program 7
Engineering Technology [+] 5 programs 68
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician1 program 13
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Technology/Technician1 program 19
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician1 program 4
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD1 program 14
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD1 program 18
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 2 programs 7
Data Science, General1 program 1
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)1 program 6
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 2 programs 51
Criminal Justice/Police Science1 program 45
Fire Science/Fire-fighting1 program 6
Construction Trades [+] 1 program 2
Building/Construction Site Management/Manager1 program 2
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 2 programs 19
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician1 program 14
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician1 program 5
Precision Production Trades [+] 1 program 14
Metal Fabricator1 program 14
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 2 programs 49
Interior Design1 program 17
Graphic Design1 program 32
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 6 programs (1 online)158
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist1 program 17
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician1 program 9
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)1 program 17
Surgical Technology/Technologist1 program 8
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician1 program (1 online)32
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse1 program 75
Business [+] 10 programs 147
Business Administration and Management1 program 44
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management1 program 10
Office Management and Supervision1 program 6
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)1 program 10
Accounting1 program 26
Hospitality Administration/Management1 program 8
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration1 program 21
International Business/Trade/Commerce1 program 4
Marketing/Marketing Management1 program 14
Real Estate1 program 4
Total42 programs (1 online)640
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 3 programs 25
Computer Programming, Specific Applications1 program 1
Network and System Administration/Administrator1 program 12
Computer Support Specialist1 program 12
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 4 programs 50
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist1 program 33
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist1 program 0
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef1 program 12
Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant1 program 5
Education [+] 1 program (1 online)3
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism1 program (1 online)3
Engineering Technology [+] 2 programs 14
Instrumentation Technology/Technician1 program 0
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Technology/Technician1 program 14
Construction Trades [+] 4 programs 118
Carpentry/Carpenter1 program 14
Electrician1 program 52
Concrete Finishing/Concrete Finisher1 program 2
Plumbing Technology/Plumber1 program 50
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 5 programs 86
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician1 program 29
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology1 program 22
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology1 program 6
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician1 program 21
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician1 program 8
Precision Production Trades [+] 5 programs 35
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist1 program 12
Tool and Die Technology/Technician1 program 8
Welding Technology/Welder1 program 0
Metal Fabricator1 program 15
Precision Production (other)1 program 0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 3 programs (1 online)35
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder1 program (1 online)10
Medical/Clinical Assistant1 program 7
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)1 program 18
Business [+] 2 programs (1 online)19
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping1 program (1 online)9
Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management1 program 10
Total29 programs (3 online)385
2-4 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 1 program 4
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology1 program 4
Precision Production Trades [+] 1 program 11
Tool and Die Technology/Technician1 program 11
Total2 programs15

Student Population

At Waukesha County Technical College, there are total 7,268 students. Among them, 394 students have enrolled career programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 3,942 men and 3,326 women students at WCTC. Next table summarizes the student population at WCTC.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Waukesha County Technical College
TotalMaleFemale
Total7,2683,9423,326
American Indian/Native American271611
Asian272130142
Black/African American398141257
Hispanic717353364
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander743
White5,0262,6982,328
Two More18988101
Un-Known632512120
Student Population in Online Programs at WCTC
Total StudentsEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students7,2683941,0815,793

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