C+
Above Average
Score: 60/100

Fox Valley Technical College

2-Year Public
📍 Appleton, Wisconsin 54912
Outcomes
C+
63/100
Affordability
B
66/100
Resources
B
72/100
Experience
C
52/100
Prestige
C
44/100

Quick Stats

10,995
Total Enrollment
61%
Graduation Rate
68%
Retention Rate
13.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$10,187
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near Fox Valley Technical College

59% of students live off-campus (not with family), creating consistent rental demand near campus. That's approximately 6,487 students who need housing.

Avg Home Value
$0

🏆 Where Fox Valley Technical College Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

🥈
Teacher Assistant/Aide
of 26 schools
🥉
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician, General
of 9 schools
#4
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster
of 5 schools
#5
Plumbing Technology/Plumber
of 29 schools
#13
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
of 100 schools
#14
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
of 100 schools
#14
Criminal Justice/Police Science
of 100 schools
#15
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
of 100 schools
#21
Electrician
of 100 schools
#25
Welding Technology/Welder
of 100 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $4,386 $6,579

Financial Aid

54%
Receive Any Aid
31%
Receive Pell Grants
27%
Take Out Loans
$10,187
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$8,559
$30,001 - $48,000$8,609
$48,001 - $75,000$12,347
$75,001 - $110,000$14,816
$110,001+$15,456

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 402 grads/yr Welding Technology/Welder 217 grads/yr Criminal Justice/Police Science 178 grads/yr Business Administration and Management, General 138 grads/yr Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 117 grads/yr Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 106 grads/yr Teacher Assistant/Aide 98 grads/yr Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician 96 grads/yr Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 94 grads/yr Electrician 84 grads/yr Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor 81 grads/yr Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 70 grads/yr Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician, General 58 grads/yr Computer Programming/Programmer, General 50 grads/yr Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster 49 grads/yr Interior Design 48 grads/yr Plumbing Technology/Plumber 46 grads/yr Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 46 grads/yr Accounting 43 grads/yr Machine Shop Technology/Assistant 37 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Fox Valley Technical College's top programs commonly pursue.

Nursing assistants
$40k/yr 1,441,500 jobs
Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers
$51k/yr 457,300 jobs
Welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders
$47k/yr 38,900 jobs
Detectives and criminal investigators
$94k/yr 117,900 jobs
Police and sheriff's patrol officers
$76k/yr 698,800 jobs
Criminal justice and law enforcement teachers, postsecondary
$71k/yr 16,200 jobs
Bailiffs
$57k/yr 19,000 jobs
Private detectives and investigators
$52k/yr 43,600 jobs

Student Demographics

10,995
Total Students
45%
Women
38%
Traditional Age (18-24)
59%
Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 72%
Hispanic 7%
Black 3%
Asian 5%
Two or More 1%
Non-Resident 1%

🏠 Living Arrangements

Off-Campus (Renters) 59%
With Family 41%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~6,487 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 69%
Hybrid (Some Online) 12%
Fully Online 19%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 38%
25-64 (Adult) 27%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Fox Valley Technical College?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Fox Valley Technical College?
Tuition at Fox Valley Technical College is $4,386 for in-state students and $6,579 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $10,187.
What is the graduation rate at Fox Valley Technical College?
The graduation rate at Fox Valley Technical College is 61%. This is a solid graduation rate, showing that most students who enroll successfully complete their degrees.
Is Fox Valley Technical College a good school?
Fox Valley Technical College has a Repit College Score of 60/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (B): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (B): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (C): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (C): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Fox Valley Technical College?
Fox Valley Technical College has a total enrollment of 10,995 students.
Is there rental demand near Fox Valley Technical College?
Yes! Approximately 59% of students at Fox Valley Technical College live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 6,487 students who need rental housing near campus. This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Appleton area.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology