This guide covers the real cost of attending Nicolet Area Technical College, spanning what it costs to attend, projected costs over a degree, net price, debt outcomes, and aid equity.
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The total cost of attendance at Nicolet Area Technical College varied between $14,084.00 and $16,357.00 depending on your residency status.
In-state residents qualified for the lower cost, with out-of-state students paying more: roughly $14,084.00 in-state, rising to $16,357.00 for out-of-state students.
The blocks below show what you would pay with no aid, with average aid, and as a low-income student.
| Tuition and fees | $4,793.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $9,291.00 |
| Total cost | $14,084.00 |
| That is 27% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $14,084.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$5,817.00 |
| Net price | $8,267.00 |
| That is 57% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $14,084.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$8,006.00 |
| Net price | $6,078.00 |
| That is 68% below the national average net price. |
| Tuition and fees | $7,066.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $9,291.00 |
| Total cost | $16,357.00 |
| That is 15% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $16,357.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$5,817.00 |
| Net price | $10,540.00 |
| That is 45% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $16,357.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$8,006.00 |
| Net price | $8,351.00 |
| That is 57% below the national average net price. | |
| Explore each piece on the tuition & fees page plus living costs. |
Cost of attendance here has been rising at a recent average of 1.0% per year, so the four-year total runs well above today’s cost. The projections below run a full degree for a low-income aided student, an average-aid student, and the full sticker price. The repayment figures use a ten-year loan at 6.8%.
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Freshman year | $6,141.00 | $8,353.00 | $14,230.00 |
| Senior year | $6,334.00 | $8,616.00 | $14,678.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $24,949.00 | $33,935.00 | $57,813.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $9,505.00 | $12,928.00 | $22,025.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $287.00 | $391.00 | $665.00 |
| Total amount paid | $34,454.00 | $46,863.00 | $79,837.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Freshman year | $6,141.00 | $8,353.00 | $14,230.00 |
| Senior year | $6,205.00 | $8,439.00 | $14,378.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $12,346.00 | $16,792.00 | $28,608.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $4,703.00 | $6,397.00 | $10,899.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $142.00 | $193.00 | $329.00 |
| Total amount paid | $17,049.00 | $23,189.00 | $39,507.00 |
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Freshman year | $8,438.00 | $10,649.00 | $16,527.00 |
| Senior year | $8,703.00 | $10,984.00 | $17,047.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $34,280.00 | $43,265.00 | $67,143.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $13,059.00 | $16,482.00 | $25,579.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $394.00 | $498.00 | $773.00 |
| Total amount paid | $47,339.00 | $59,748.00 | $92,722.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Freshman year | $8,438.00 | $10,649.00 | $16,527.00 |
| Senior year | $8,525.00 | $10,760.00 | $16,698.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $16,963.00 | $21,409.00 | $33,225.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $6,462.00 | $8,156.00 | $12,658.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $195.00 | $246.00 | $382.00 |
| Total amount paid | $23,425.00 | $29,565.00 | $45,882.00 |
Jump to the net-price detail in the Net Price section.
Net price strips out grant and scholarship aid to show what families really pay. It is usually a better planning number than the sticker cost above.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $8,255.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $9,290.00 |
What families actually pay shifts with income, since need-based grants are larger for lower-income students. The figures below give average net price by income bracket:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $5,740.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $7,484.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $10,506.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $12,912.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $13,710.00 |
Run your own numbers with the Nicolet Area Technical College Net Price Calculator, or check with the financial aid office.
Curious how grants and scholarships are distributed? Explore the financial aid page.
The typical debt load for borrowers leaving Nicolet Area Technical College stands at $3,500.00, which the Department of Education classifies as a Very Low (<$10k) debt-burden bucket.
The percentile breakdown reveals the full debt landscape:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $1,750.00 |
| 25th | $2,750.00 |
| Median (50th) | $3,500.00 |
| 75th | $8,500.00 |
| 90th | $14,000.00 |
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 breakdown.
Debt outcomes vary substantially with family income. The table below divides borrowers into three income tiers:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $4,146.00 |
| Middle income | $3,500.00 |
| High income | $3,500.00 |
Graduates from lower-income families carry $646.00 more than graduates from high-income families.
Whether your parents attended college is associated with differences in median debt at graduation.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $3,500.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $3,500.00 |
Pell Grants are the largest source of federal need-based aid for undergrads. Comparing Pell recipients vs non-recipients shows how debt is distributed by need.
The gap between Pell-eligible and non-Pell median debt at Nicolet Area Technical College is $611.00. This institution is flagged by federal data for Pell-debt inequity.
The Department of Education default-rate tier for Nicolet Area Technical College is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 12.7% |
For context on the loan portfolio, Stafford disbursements at Nicolet Area Technical College total $20,490,148.00 covering 3,022 disbursements.
Veteran and active-military students often access dedicated federal aid programs such as the Post-9/11 GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance.
| GI Bill recipients | 23 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $3,055.00 |
For the full rundown of veteran and military benefits, see the college veterans page.
Numbers only tell part of the story. As you weigh Nicolet Area Technical College, think through the questions below:
Each page below covers one part of paying for college in more detail:
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.