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Fox Valley Technical College

Appleton, WI·Public·https://www.fvtc.edu/

Campus Identity

Lake LifeVery Safe

Fox Valley Technical College is a public community college in Appleton, WI. The campus sits on Lake Winnebago 6124, just 4 miles from the water. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 93/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Fox Valley Technical College is a public community college in Appleton, WI. The campus sits on Lake Winnebago 6124, just 4 miles from the water. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 93/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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$5,040
2024-25 Tuition
In-state rate
$11,407
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Campus Lifestyle

Fox Valley Technical College is a 10,000–19,999, suburban school. The campus is 52 miles from Nordic Mountain.

School Size & Setting

10,000–19,999

Suburban setting

Ski Access

52 miles

Nordic Mountain

Weather

Cold Climate

38°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

Fox Valley Technical College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Nordic Mountain, 52 miles away with 7 lifts and 60 skiable acres. All are within 66 miles of campus.

52 mi away
60 skiable acres7 lifts
56 mi away
37 skiable acres10 lifts
66 mi away
50 skiable acres9 lifts

Lake Life Campus

Lake Winnebago 6124 is 4 miles from campus, making it a true lake-life school, giving Fox Valley Technical College students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.

Lake Winnebago 6124

Lake access within 3.5 miles

4 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Appleton, WI

Appleton has a cool climate, with winters averaging 18°F in Jan and summers peaking around 71°F in Jul.

18°Jan20°Feb31°Mar44°Apr57°May67°Jun71°Jul70°Aug61°Sep49°Oct36°Nov24°Dec

Station: APPLETON · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

Fox Valley Technical College in WI earns a composite safety score of 93/100, rated Very Safe among U.S. colleges.

93/100
Very Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety9410081
94/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
100/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
81/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.

Tuition
$5,040$7,283
Fees
$516$516
Total
$5,556$7,799
In-StateOut-of-State
App Fee: $30
$11,407avg net price / year

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

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Fields of Study

96 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate
401 grads/yr$47,879
Precision Metal WorkingCertificate
364 grads/yr$63,662
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate
259 grads/yr$62,822
Ground TransportationCertificate
174 grads/yr$54,099
Accounting and Related ServicesCertificate
137 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Computer Programming
Associate's36 grads$77,481
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's90 grads$73,231
Fire Protection
Associate's29 grads$72,460
Precision Metal Working
Certificate364 grads$63,662
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Associate's39 grads$63,505
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Certificate259 grads$62,822
Precision Metal Working
Associate's16 grads$62,504
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
Associate's55 grads$62,228
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Associate's73 grads$60,438
Ground Transportation
Certificate174 grads$54,099

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Fox Valley Technical College located?

Fox Valley Technical College is located in Appleton, WI. The main campus address is 1825 N Bluemound Dr, Appleton, WI. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Fox Valley Technical College?

For the 2024-25 academic year, Fox Valley Technical College charges $5,040/year for in-state students and $7,283/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $6,861/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $11,407/year — what students actually pay. Use Fox Valley Technical College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

What is the application fee for Fox Valley Technical College?

The undergraduate application fee at Fox Valley Technical College is $30. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.

Is Fox Valley Technical College the right fit for me?

Whether Fox Valley Technical College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($11,407/year after aid), campus culture in Appleton, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Fox Valley Technical College against similar schools side-by-side.

Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Fox Valley Technical College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Appleton, WI
Size
10,000–19,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Cold · 38°F avg
App Fee
$30
On Campus Safety Score
93/100
Nearest Airport
Appleton, WI (ATW) · 3 mialso OSH (21 mi), GRB (21 mi)

Location

Appleton, WI

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.