This guide covers the real cost of attending Northeast Wisconsin Technical College, covering the cost range, projected degree costs, net price, debt at graduation, default rates, and aid distribution patterns.
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Attendance costs at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College spanned $15,603.00 ranging to $17,876.00 based on in-state versus out-of-state status.
Where you live mattered — in-state students paid less than out-of-state students: roughly $15,603.00 in-state against $17,876.00 for those paying out-of-state rates.
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 | $4,960.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $10,643.00 |
| Total cost | $15,603.00 |
| That is 19% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $15,603.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$5,518.00 |
| Net price | $10,085.00 |
| That is 48% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $15,603.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$7,820.00 |
| Net price | $7,783.00 |
| That is 60% below the national average net price. |
| Tuition and fees | $7,233.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $10,643.00 |
| Total cost | $17,876.00 |
| That is 7% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $17,876.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$5,518.00 |
| Net price | $12,358.00 |
| That is 36% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $17,876.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$7,820.00 |
| Net price | $10,056.00 |
| That is 48% below the national average net price. | |
| Go deeper on the components with tuition and fees plus room and board. |
Costs have trended upward in recent years at a recent average of 1.8% per year; the projections below compound that across a degree. These tables carry the cost across a degree for three cases: low-income w/ aid, average aid, and no aid. Loan totals assume a ten-year repayment at 6.8%.
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.8% |
| Freshman year | $7,926.00 | $10,270.00 | $15,889.00 |
| Senior year | $8,370.00 | $10,846.00 | $16,780.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $32,587.00 | $42,225.00 | $65,328.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $12,414.00 | $16,086.00 | $24,888.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $375.00 | $486.00 | $752.00 |
| Total amount paid | $45,001.00 | $58,311.00 | $90,216.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.8% |
| Freshman year | $7,926.00 | $10,270.00 | $15,889.00 |
| Senior year | $8,071.00 | $10,459.00 | $16,181.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $15,997.00 | $20,729.00 | $32,070.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $6,094.00 | $7,897.00 | $12,218.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $184.00 | $239.00 | $369.00 |
| Total amount paid | $22,091.00 | $28,625.00 | $44,288.00 |
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.8% |
| Freshman year | $10,241.00 | $12,585.00 | $18,204.00 |
| Senior year | $10,815.00 | $13,290.00 | $19,225.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $42,104.00 | $51,742.00 | $74,845.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $16,040.00 | $19,712.00 | $28,513.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $485.00 | $595.00 | $861.00 |
| Total amount paid | $58,143.00 | $71,454.00 | $103,358.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.8% |
| Freshman year | $10,241.00 | $12,585.00 | $18,204.00 |
| Senior year | $10,428.00 | $12,816.00 | $18,538.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $20,669.00 | $25,400.00 | $36,742.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $7,874.00 | $9,677.00 | $13,997.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $238.00 | $292.00 | $423.00 |
| Total amount paid | $28,543.00 | $35,077.00 | $50,740.00 |
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. For most families it is a more realistic figure than the published cost.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $9,918.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $10,506.00 |
The real cost varies by income because need-based aid scales with financial need. Here is the average net price for each family-income range:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $7,816.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $8,560.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $11,474.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $14,715.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $15,267.00 |
Get a tailored estimate from the Northeast Wisconsin Technical College Net Price Calculator, or visit the financial aid office.
Curious how grants and scholarships are distributed? Explore the financial aid breakdown.
The median amount borrowed by graduates of Northeast Wisconsin Technical College comes to $8,887.00, categorized as a Very Low (<$10k) debt-load classification.
The percentile breakdown reveals the full debt landscape:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $1,795.00 |
| 25th | $3,500.00 |
| Median (50th) | $8,887.00 |
| 75th | $14,384.00 |
| 90th | $24,275.00 |
The gap between 10th and 90th percentile borrowers gives a sense of how uneven debt outcomes are.
For the full borrowing and repayment picture, see the student-loan-debt breakdown.
Debt at graduation is far from uniform across income levels. The table below divides borrowers into three income tiers:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $9,500.00 |
| Middle income | $8,249.00 |
| High income | $7,750.00 |
Low-income graduates carry $1,750.00 more debt than their high-income peers.
Debt at graduation often differs for first-generation students.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $9,000.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $8,076.00 |
First-generation borrowers from Northeast Wisconsin Technical College carry $924.00 in extra median debt compared with continuing-generation peers.
The Pell Grant is the main federal need-based award for undergraduates. Pell vs non-Pell comparisons surface how debt breaks down by need.
The Pell vs non-Pell debt gap at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is $2,501.00. Federal data flags this school for Pell-related debt inequity.
The federal default-rate tier for Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 14.3% |
For context on the loan portfolio, Stafford disbursements at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College total $271,947,007.00 distributed across 20,635 loan 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 | 124 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $2,467.00 |
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 5 |
| Avg DoD Tuition Assistance | $1,708.00 |
Read more about military and veteran aid on the veteran aid breakdown.
The data above is a foundation; round it out by asking yourself about Northeast Wisconsin Technical College, think through the questions below:
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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.