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Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College, Wisconsin

Overview of Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College

Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College is located in Shell Lake, Wisconsin (a rural area). The school is a public institution. The highest degree level offered by Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College is the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in nursing and emergency medicine.

Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College Selectivity

Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College is an open-admission school.

Faculty

The school maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges. The full-time faculty at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.

Student Body

The school had 3,533 enrolled students in 2005. A large number of students at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College are 40 years old or older.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College

Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College
505 Pine Ridge Drive
Shell Lake, WI 54871-8727
http://www.witc.edu

Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College Programs and Degrees (2005)

Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Nursing And Emergency Medicine898nursing assistant, EMT paramedic, registered nursing, licensed practical nurse
Business And Management114accounting, marketing, finance, operations management, accounting technology, retail
Mechanics And Repair105industrial mechanics, communications install and repair, automobile mechanics, small engine mechanics, autobody repair, marine mechanic, computer repair, industrial electronics tech
Production Trades70welding, machinist
Office And Administration67administrative assistant, general office occupations
Medical Support And Technology44medical assistant
Construction Trades36masonry, building inspection and management, plumbing, carpentry
Computer Science And Engineering29computer networking, systems analyst, computer programming
Medical Adminstration29medical secretary
Beauty And Cosmetology28personal grooming
Agricultural Science And Management24farm management, agricultural machine tech
Education And Teaching20early childhood education
Engineering Technician20architectural engineering tech, mechanical engineering tech, computer systems tech
Engineering11engineering management
Family And Social Work11foodservice management
Security And Law Enforcement8corrections
Nutrition And Exercise Therapy7occupational therapist assistant
Therapy And Counseling6massage therapy
Liberal Arts2interdisciplinary studies

Number of programs and degrees for Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of less than 1 academic year8049
Associate's degree38021
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years27113
Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years745

Student Body

In 2005, Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College had a total enrollment of 3,533 students (2,223 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White96%
Black0%
Hispanic1%
Asian0%
American Indian2%
Other Races0%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 185%
18-1921%
20-2113%
22-2411%
25-2912%
30-349%
35-398%
40-4914%
50-646%
65+0%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Wisconsin92%
Minnesota8%

Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time56 %
Part-Time53 %

Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Shell Lake, Wisconsin for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Wisconsin Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College Faculty

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructorcalendar year3$72,1170*
All faculty totalcalendar year3$72,1170*

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructoracademic year70$53,36662$54,117
All faculty totalacademic year70$53,36662$54,117

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College Degree Programs (2005)

AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT
Agricultural Mechanics and Equipment/Machine Technology
Farm/Farm and Ranch Management

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts, Other

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Finance, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Operations Management and Supervision
Retailing and Retail Operations

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications

CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, & Inspection, Other
Carpentry/Carpenter
Mason/Masonry
Plumbing Technology/Plumber

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching

ENGINEERING
Engineering/Industrial Management

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Foodservice Systems Administration/Management

LIBERAL ARTS
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Communications Systems Installation and Repair Technology
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
Marine Maintenance/Fitter and Ship Repair Technology/Technician
Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/Technician

MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical/Clinical Assistant

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)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Occupational Therapist Assistant

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services

PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
Welding Technology/Welder

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage

Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 13%Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College % students 40 years or older
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 14%Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
Number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 17%Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College Number of degree programs
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 17%Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
% of degrees in production trades
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 19%Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College % of degrees in production trades
Salaries of full-time faculty
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 19%Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College Salaries of full-time faculty
Number of students
(vs. all colleges)
Top 20%Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College Number of students
Explanation of the Highlights categories

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
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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