Pewaukee, Wisconsin is home to Waukesha County Technical College. Pewaukee is a large suburb. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Waukesha County Technical College go up to the Associate's degree.
Students commonly pursue studies in nursing and emergency medicine.
Prospective students are drawn to the school's open admissions.
The school maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges. The full-time faculty at Waukesha County Technical College is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.
The school has 6,386 enrolled students (as of 2005).
More complete details are provided below.
Waukesha County Technical College
800 Main Street
Pewaukee, WI 53072-4601
General Phone: (262) 691-5566
Admissions Phone: (262) 691-5200
Financial Aid Phone: (262) 691-5436
http://www.wctc.edu
Waukesha County Technical College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 684 | nursing assistant, EMT paramedic, registered nursing, licensed practical nurse |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 137 | dental assistant, medical coding, phlebotomy, allied health and medical assisting, medical assistant, dental hygienist, surgical tech |
| Business And Management | 99 | accounting, marketing, operations management, retail, financial planning, international marketing, credit management |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 93 | computer networking, computer programming, systems analyst, data processing tech, information technology, computer and media applications, web design |
| Construction Trades | 91 | electrician, carpentry, property management, masonry, plumbing, concrete finishing |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 75 | criminal justice and police |
| Mechanics And Repair | 71 | automobile mechanics, computer repair, industrial mechanics, autobody repair, HVAC |
| Engineering Technician | 52 | mechanical engineering tech, electronics tech, architectural drafting, telecommunications tech, manufacturing tech, computer systems tech, electrical drafting |
| Design | 40 | graphic design, interior design |
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 36 | personal grooming |
| Production Trades | 29 | tool and die tech, welding, machinist, precision production |
| Medical Adminstration | 28 | medical transcription, health unit coordinator |
| Education And Teaching | 26 | early childhood education, teacher aide |
| Hospitality | 18 | hospitality management |
| Cooking And Culinary Arts | 11 | restaurant and catering management, food prep and kitchen assistant, institutional food workers |
| Media | 10 | graphic communications |
| Therapy And Counseling | 9 | mental and social health services |
| Office And Administration | 6 | administrative assistant |
| Real Estate And Construction Management | 5 | real estate |
| Liberal Arts | 1 | interdisciplinary studies |
Number of programs and degrees for Waukesha County Technical College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 766 | 19 |
| Associate's degree | 488 | 33 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 267 | 20 |
In 2005, Waukesha County Technical College had a total enrollment of 6,386 students (3,216 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 85% |
| Black | 5% |
| Hispanic | 4% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 4% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 96% |
| State unknown | 4% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 65 % |
| Part-Time | 49 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Pewaukee, Wisconsin for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (262) 691-5200
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 2,565 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 15,459 |
| Books and supplies | $ 891 |
Financial Aid:
Waukesha County Technical College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 529400)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (262) 691-5436
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 94 | 83 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | academic year | 94 | $64,790 | 83 | $64,988 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 94 | $64,790 | 83 | $64,988 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts, Other
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Credit Management
Financial Planning and Services
International Marketing
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Operations Management and Supervision
Retailing and Retail Operations
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Computer Software and Media Applications, Other
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
Information Technology
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Building/Property Maintenance and Management
Carpentry/Carpenter
Concrete Finishing/Concrete Finisher
Electrician
Mason/Masonry
Plumbing Technology/Plumber
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant
Institutional Food Workers
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
DESIGN
Graphic Design
Interior Design
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Teacher Assistant/Aide
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronics Drafting and Electrical/Elect CAD/CADD
Manufacturing Technology/Technician
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
Telecommunications Technology/Technician
HOSPITALITY
Hospitality Administration/Management, General
LIBERAL ARTS
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
MEDIA
Graphic Communications, General
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health Unit Coordinator/Ward Clerk
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
Surgical Technology/Technologist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
Precision Production, Other
Tool and Die Technology/Technician
Welding Technology/Welder
REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
Real Estate
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Police Science
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Waukesha County Technical College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 18% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Option to study abroad
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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Nursing And Emergency Medicine
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