by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is what you can expect to pay at Fox Valley Technical College, including attendance costs, projected four- and two-year degree costs, average net price, debt outcomes, and how aid is distributed across income levels.
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The total cost of attendance at Fox Valley Technical College came in between $15,647.00 and up to $17,890.00 depending on residency and living arrangement.
Where you live mattered — in-state students paid less than out-of-state students: about $15,647.00 in-state, rising to $17,890.00 for out-of-state students.
Below, the published cost is shown three ways — the full sticker price with no aid, the net price after the average grant package, and the net price for low-income students who typically receive the most aid.
| Tuition and fees | $5,040.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $10,607.00 |
| Total cost | $15,647.00 |
| That is 19% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $15,647.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$5,455.00 |
| Net price | $10,192.00 |
| That is 47% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $15,647.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$8,795.00 |
| Net price | $6,852.00 |
| That is 64% below the national average net price. |
| Tuition and fees | $7,283.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $10,607.00 |
| Total cost | $17,890.00 |
| That is 7% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $17,890.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$5,455.00 |
| Net price | $12,435.00 |
| That is 35% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $17,890.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$8,795.00 |
| Net price | $9,095.00 |
| That is 53% below the national average net price. | |
| For the full breakdown, see the tuition & fees page and room and board. |
Cost of attendance here has been rising by around 2.0% a year, so a full degree will cost more than a single year — the tables below carry that forward. The detailed projections below compare a degree for a low-income aided student, an average-aid student, and a no-aid student. The loan rows amortise the projected total over a ten-year, 6.8% repayment.
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Freshman year | $6,990.00 | $10,397.00 | $15,962.00 |
| Senior year | $7,420.00 | $11,037.00 | $16,944.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $28,813.00 | $42,858.00 | $65,797.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $10,977.00 | $16,327.00 | $25,066.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $332.00 | $493.00 | $757.00 |
| Total amount paid | $39,790.00 | $59,186.00 | $90,863.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Freshman year | $6,990.00 | $10,397.00 | $15,962.00 |
| Senior year | $7,130.00 | $10,606.00 | $16,282.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $14,120.00 | $21,003.00 | $32,244.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $5,379.00 | $8,001.00 | $12,284.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $162.00 | $242.00 | $371.00 |
| Total amount paid | $19,499.00 | $29,004.00 | $44,528.00 |
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Freshman year | $9,278.00 | $12,685.00 | $18,250.00 |
| Senior year | $9,849.00 | $13,465.00 | $19,372.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $38,245.00 | $52,290.00 | $75,229.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $14,570.00 | $19,921.00 | $28,660.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $440.00 | $602.00 | $866.00 |
| Total amount paid | $52,815.00 | $72,211.00 | $103,889.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Freshman year | $9,278.00 | $12,685.00 | $18,250.00 |
| Senior year | $9,464.00 | $12,940.00 | $18,616.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $18,742.00 | $25,625.00 | $36,866.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $7,140.00 | $9,762.00 | $14,045.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $216.00 | $295.00 | $424.00 |
| Total amount paid | $25,882.00 | $35,387.00 | $50,911.00 |
Read more in the net-price section.
Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships are subtracted from the published sticker price. For most prospective students, net price gives a more realistic estimate than sticker tuition.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $11,407.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $10,910.00 |
The real cost varies by income because need-based aid scales with financial need. Below, average net price is broken out by family income:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $8,559.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $8,609.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $12,347.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $14,816.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $15,456.00 |
Estimate your specific net price using the school’s Fox Valley Technical College Net Price Calculator, or check with the financial aid office.
For the grant-and-scholarship detail behind these figures, see the grants & scholarships detail.
The typical debt load for borrowers leaving Fox Valley Technical College comes to $5,834.00, which the Department of Education classifies as a Very Low (<$10k) debt-load classification.
The percentile breakdown reveals the full debt landscape:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $1,752.00 |
| 25th | $2,750.00 |
| Median (50th) | $5,834.00 |
| 75th | $11,750.00 |
| 90th | $17,500.00 |
How far apart the 10th and 90th percentiles sit tells you how uneven debt outcomes are.
Dig deeper into debt on the student loan debt detail.
Student debt at graduation is not evenly distributed across income levels. The breakdown below segments borrowers by family income at entry:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $6,250.00 |
| Middle income | $5,500.00 |
| High income | $5,500.00 |
Graduates from lower-income families carry $750.00 more debt than high-income graduates.
First-gen students typically face different financial-aid contexts than students whose parents attended college.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $6,000.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $5,500.00 |
First-generation graduates of Fox Valley Technical College graduate with $500.00 more than continuing-generation graduates.
Pell Grant eligibility is a useful proxy for low-income status among undergraduates. Comparing Pell recipients vs non-recipients shows how debt is distributed by need.
The median debt gap between Pell and non-Pell graduates of Fox Valley Technical College works out to $1,118.00. Federal data flags this school for Pell-related debt inequity.
The default-rate category at Fox Valley Technical College is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 11.6% |
For context on the loan portfolio, Stafford disbursements at Fox Valley Technical College reach $163,893,415.00 over 18,823 recipients.
Veterans and active-duty servicemembers can tap dedicated federal aid programs such as the Post-9/11 GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance.
| GI Bill recipients | 200 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $3,345.00 |
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 5 |
| Avg DoD Tuition Assistance | $2,533.00 |
For the full rundown of veteran and military benefits, see the college veterans page.
The figures above are a starting point — as you weigh Fox Valley Technical College, keep these questions in mind:
Dig further into the cost picture with the related pages below:
Data sources. Figures on this page draw from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), and MediaFactual editorial review. Net-price calculator and financial-aid office links are taken from the institution’s own published data.