Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
Green Bay, Wisconsin · Also known as NWTC · Website
$44,553
median earnings, 10 years after starting
$44,553
median earnings, 10 years after starting
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is a public 2-year college in Green Bay, Wisconsin with 5,704 undergraduates. Its average net price after grants is $9,918 a year (tuition and fees $4,960 in-state, $7,233 out-of-state). 51% of students finish within 3 years. Former students earn a median $44,553 a year 10 years after they started, and graduates leave with a median $11,719 in federal student loans.
Updated Oct 10, 2026 · June 2026 data
Net price
$9,918
US median $17,138
Tuition in-state
$4,960
Out-of-state $7,233
Admission rate
Open
Completion rate
51%
Within 3 years, US 58%
Median debt
$11,719
About $124 a month
Earnings at 10 years
$44,553
Rank 2,062 of 5,094 in the US
Cost
What a year costs: posted prices and the average after grants
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants, for students who get aid
- Net price
- $9,918
- Tuition in-state
- $4,960
- Tuition out-of-state
- $7,233
- Cost of attendance
- $15,436
- Students with a need-based grant
- 18%
- Students with federal loans
- 11%
- Net price, family income under $30K
- $7,616
- Net price, family income $30K to $48K
- $8,308
- Net price, family income $48K to $75K
- $9,737
- Net price, family income $75K to $110K
- $12,925
- Net price, family income over $110K
- $14,374
Net price is what students who get aid pay on average after grants.
Tuition and net price by year
School years 2015-16 to 2024-25. The year on the chart is the year the school year starts.
Yearly cost
Tuition and fees went from $4,280 in 2015-16 to $4,960 in 2024-25.
Admission, completion and retention
Share of applicants admitted, of students who finish and of first-year students who come back
Admission and students
- Admission rate
- Open admission
- Undergraduates
- 5,704
- Part-time students
- 65%
- Women
- 63%
- Students per teacher
- 17
- Completion rate
- 51%
- Retention rate
- 74%
- Highest degree
- Associate's degree
- Programs
- 89
- Other
- Open admission
Earnings and debt
Compared with the medians of the colleges of its state, of colleges of the same kind and of all US colleges
Median earnings 10 years after starting rank 2,062 of 5,094 US colleges and 42 of 78 in Wisconsin (1 = highest).
| Measure | College | WI median | Same kind | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net price | $9,918 | $16,210 | $7,702 | $17,138 |
| Tuition in-state | $4,960 | $9,856 | $4,656 | $11,837 |
| Admission rate | - | 82% | 79% | 78% |
| Completion rate | 51% | 58% | 38% | 58% |
| Retention rate | 74% | 76% | 64% | 75% |
| Median debt | $11,719 | $20,492 | $10,417 | $13,271 |
| Earnings after 6 years | $39,839 | $41,210 | $33,563 | $35,656 |
| Earnings after 10 years | $44,553 | $45,358 | $38,555 | $40,813 |
Best-paid programs
Median earnings 1 year after graduation
Same kind: US public 2-year colleges. Earnings and debt are medians of former students who received federal student aid. 49% of borrowers lowered their balance within 3 years. 66% earn more than a typical high school graduate 6 years after starting.
Programs
89 fields of study and credentials, with graduates, debt and earnings
| Field of study | Graduates | Median debt | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | US median 4 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate | Certificate | 565 | $10,250 | $42,721 | $58,491 | $56,073 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate | Certificate | 210 | $9,466 | $46,000 | $57,933 | $57,584 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's | Associate's | 155 | $12,113 | $61,633 | $69,091 | $80,813 |
| Precision Metal WorkingCertificate | Certificate | 130 | $5,500 | $41,421 | $52,759 | $48,702 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsOnlineCertificate | Certificate | 107 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $34,631 |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsOnlineCertificate | Certificate | 92 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Teaching Assistants/AidesOnlineCertificate | Certificate | 88 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $24,479 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate | Certificate | 86 | $9,500 | $32,309 | $37,268 | $34,272 |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsOnlineAssociate's | Associate's | 83 | $13,959 | $40,091 | $48,709 | $48,733 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate | Certificate | 76 | $9,000 | $35,759 | $46,942 | $51,586 |
| Accounting and Related ServicesOnlineCertificate | Certificate | 58 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $44,589 |
| Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersCertificate | Certificate | 56 | Withheld | $31,061 | Withheld | $53,078 |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesOnlineCertificate | Certificate | 45 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $32,681 |
| Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsCertificate | Certificate | 44 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $50,162 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementAssociate's | Associate's | 44 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $54,726 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate's | Associate's | 43 | $15,071 | $61,044 | $63,099 | $65,389 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsOnlineAssociate's | Associate's | 41 | $12,000 | $27,209 | $41,716 | $37,656 |
| Human Resources Management and ServicesOnlineAssociate's | Associate's | 40 | $12,645 | $45,651 | $53,650 | $54,425 |
| Teaching Assistants/AidesOnlineAssociate's | Associate's | 39 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $36,642 |
| Graphic CommunicationsAssociate's | Associate's | 38 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $36,221 |
| Criminal Justice and CorrectionsCertificate | Certificate | 38 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $57,702 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCertificate | Certificate | 37 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $52,615 |
| Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians, OtherCertificate | Certificate | 37 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $63,413 |
| Electromechanical Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's | Associate's | 33 | Withheld | Withheld | $78,020 | $73,046 |
| Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate's | Associate's | 33 | Withheld | $36,713 | $59,343 | $46,706 |
In the area
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Questions and answers
How much does Northeast Wisconsin Technical College cost?
$9,918 a year is the average net price at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College after grants and scholarships. Tuition and fees are $4,960 for in-state students and $7,233 for out-of-state students, and the full cost of attendance with housing, food and books is $15,436. Families earning under $30,000 pay $7,616 on average.
What is the acceptance rate at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College?
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College has open admission: it accepts students who meet its basic requirements, such as a high school diploma.
How much do Northeast Wisconsin Technical College graduates earn?
$44,553 a year is the median pay of former Northeast Wisconsin Technical College students who work, 10 years after they started ($39,839 after 6 years). That ranks 2,062 of 5,094 US colleges and 42 of 78 in Wisconsin. Its best-paid program one year after graduation is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's) at $61,633.
How much student debt do Northeast Wisconsin Technical College graduates have?
$11,719 is the median federal student loan debt of Northeast Wisconsin Technical College graduates, about $124 a month over 10 years. The median across US colleges is $13,271. 11% of undergraduates take out federal loans.
What is the graduation rate at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College?
51% of first-time, full-time students at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College finish within 3 years. 74% of first-year students come back for a second year. The median of public 2-year colleges is 38%.
What are the most popular majors at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College?
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (565 certificate graduates), Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (210 certificate graduates), Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (155 associate's graduates) had the most graduates in the newest year, out of 89 programs.
Official public data, June 2026 release. Net price is for first-time, full-time students who get aid. Completion counts first-time, full-time students who finish within 150% of the normal time. Debt and earnings are medians of students who received federal student aid, measured a few years after they left, in the dollars of the year measured; earnings count former students who work and are not enrolled, including those who did not finish.