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Chippewa Valley Technical College

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Located in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, Chippewa Valley Technical College is a public institution. Eau Claire is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

2,021 Full-Time Undergraduates
$4,386 Avg In-State Tuition

Where Is Chippewa Valley Technical College?

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Contact details for CVTC are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 620 W Clairemont Ave, Eau Claire, WI 54701-6162
Phone: 715-833-6200
Website: www.cvtc.edu

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Can I Afford CVTC?

$4,386 In-State Tuition
41% Take Out Loans
In a recent term, part-time CVTC students paid $146 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $219 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $4,386 $6,579
Fees $338 $338
Books and Supplies $2,061 $2,061

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At CVTC, approximately 41% of students took out student loans averaging $5,232 a year. That adds up to $20,928 over four years for those students.

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Chippewa Valley Technical College Undergraduate Student Diversity

2,021 Full-Time Undergraduates
52% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 7,367 undergraduate students at CVTC, with 2,021 being full-time and 5,346 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 2,021 full-time undergraduates at CVTC, 48% are male and 52% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Chippewa Valley Technical College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 92
Black or African American 32
Hispanic or Latino 71
White 1,683
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 139

Over 14 countries are represented at CVTC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Nigeria, China, and Saudi Arabia.

Online Learning at Chippewa Valley Technical College

1,600 Took All Classes Online
3,342 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 3,342 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at CVTC has changed over the last few years.

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The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of CVTC majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major 1-Year Growth Rate
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician 7%

Chippewa Valley Technical College Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 359 0 0 359
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 0 0 158 158
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 122 17 15 154
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician 34 13 44 91
Welding Technology/Welder 60 0 19 79
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology 20 23 0 43
Truck & Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor 42 0 0 42
Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology 20 6 12 38
Electrician 33 0 0 33
Medical/Clinical Assistant 0 0 33 33
Lineworker 0 0 32 32
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist 32 0 0 32
General Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair 31 0 0 31
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist 0 0 24 24
Mechanical Drafting & Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD 10 13 0 23
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 16 0 7 23
Building Construction Technology 0 0 21 21
Culinary Arts/Chef Training 5 11 5 21
Radiologist Assistant 0 17 0 17
General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist 0 0 16 16
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 0 14 0 14
Dental Assisting/Assistant 14 0 0 14
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician 0 14 0 14
Other Mechanic & Repair Technologies/Technicians 0 0 14 14
Medium/Heavy Vehicle & Truck Technology/Technician 0 0 14 14
Nail Technician/Specialist & Manicurist 12 0 0 12
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 0 11 0 11
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician 0 0 11 11
Physical Therapy Assistant 0 10 0 10
Respiratory Care Therapy 0 10 0 10
Laboratory Technician 0 10 0 10
Surgical Technology 0 0 9 9
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 0 9 0 9
Small Engine Mechanics & Repair Technology/Technician 0 0 9 9
Pipefitting/Pipefitter & Sprinkler Fitter 8 0 0 8
Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician 0 0 8 8
Other Electromechanical & Instrumentation & Maintenance Technologies/Technicians 7 0 0 7
Sterile Processing Technology/Technician 7 0 0 7
Metal Fabricator 0 0 7 7
Health Unit Coordinator/Ward Clerk 6 0 0 6
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology 0 5 0 5
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling 0 5 0 5
Plumbing Technology/Plumber 3 0 0 3
Baking & Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef 3 0 0 3
Quality Control Technology 0 0 0 0
Funeral Direction/Service 0 0 0 0
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant 0 0 0 0
Tool & Die Technology/Technician 0 0 0 0
Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 844 188 458 1,490

Chippewa Valley Technical College Trades

In a recent academic period, Chippewa Valley Technical College awarded 3,598 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major Basic Certificates Undergrad Certificates Associate’s Bachelor’s
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 0 33 27 0
Allied Health Professions 122 24 41 0
Building Management & Inspection 0 21 0 0
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 7 0 10 0
Cosmetology 12 16 0 0
Culinary Arts 8 5 11 0
Dental Support Services 14 0 11 0
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 10 0 13 0
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers 33 32 0 0
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 27 0 23 0
Electronics Maintenance & Repair 31 0 0 0
Ground Transportation 42 0 0 0
Health & Medical Administrative Services 38 0 14 0
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration 34 44 13 0
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance 20 23 6 0
Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) 0 14 0 0
Mechanical Engineering Technology 0 0 5 0
Mental & Social Health Services 0 0 14 0
Plumbing & Water Supply 11 0 0 0
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 359 158 0 0
Precision Metal Working 60 50 0 0
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 16 38 0 0
Total 1,992 1,159 447 0

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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