See current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees for Fox Valley Technical College, along with how those costs compare to other schools and how they have changed.
In the most recent reported year, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Fox Valley Technical College came in at $5,040 each year. Out-of-state undergraduates were charged $7,283. In-state students receive a meaningful discount here.
Of those figures, the required fees added up to $555 in-state and $555 out-of-state; the remaining amount is tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,485 | $6,728 |
| Fees | $555 | $555 |
| Total | $5,040 | $7,283 |
This tuition and fees figure covers one year of academic instruction and does not include room and board.
Remember that a lot of students receive financial aid and scholarships that reduce the amount they actually pay. These costs are the full sticker price.
How much does Fox Valley Technical College cost if you attend part time? Check the Cost Per Credit Hour page for specifics.
For perspective, here is how Fox Valley Technical College prices compare to peer schools. Each rating is relative to the average for that group of schools.
| Nationwide | In WI | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Average |
Measured against schools nationwide, Fox Valley Technical College sits below the national average.
Bear in mind that aid packages often lower the real cost well below these published figures. Visit the Fox Valley Technical College Financial Aid page to learn more.
Below is how tuition at Fox Valley Technical College has changed over recent reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $4,230 | $6,345 |
| Two Years Ago | $4,304 | $6,455 |
| One Year Ago | $4,386 | $6,579 |
| Most Recent Year | $4,485 | $6,728 |
The following chart shows how tuition at FVTC has moved over recent reported years.
From the prior year, out-of-state tuition moved up 2.3%. Projecting that pace ahead one year puts tuition + fees around $7,447 the year ahead.
At most colleges, tuition edges up a little each year, so plan for the cost in later years to exceed today’s posted rate.
Browse answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional information.
On average, in-state tuition and fees climbed each year by about 2.02%, which puts the in-state figure next year near $5,142. Out-of-state cost rose on average by 2.01%, so next year out-of-state students could pay around $7,429.
If that pace holds, here is what tuition and fees could look like over the next five years:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $5,142 | $7,429 |
| In 2 Years | $5,246 | $7,578 |
| In 3 Years | $5,352 | $7,730 |
| In 4 Years | $5,460 | $7,885 |
| In 5 Years | $5,570 | $8,043 |
Budgeting for four years rather than one is the safer way to plan — the running four-year out-of-state total projects near $30,622, compared with about $21,200 for in-state students.
Tuition is only one piece of the cost picture — financial aid can change the actual price a family pays substantially.
For more on the aid available at Fox Valley Technical College, visit the Fox Valley Technical College Financial Aid page.