Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College

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2017 Undergraduate Tuition

$4,230

1.41% growth from 2016

2017 Average Net Price

$10,042

After Financial Aid

2016 Student Loan

11.8%

Default Rate

2017 Enrolled Students

3,021

36% Full-Time

2017 Graduation Rate

54.3%

144 Graduates

About

Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College is a higher education institution located in Washburn County, WI. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College were .

In 2017, 1,853 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College. 60.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 39.8% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were white (1,709 degrees), 39.7 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, american indian or alaska native (43 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College is $4,230, which is $-3,184 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Nontraditional Associates Colleges

Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College is $4,230, which is $-3,184 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $10,042.

In 2017, 45% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 39% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$4,230

2017 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2017, the cost of tuition at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College was $4,230. The cost of tuition at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College is $-3,184 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$10,042

2017 Value

8.56%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $10,042. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College grew by 8.56%.

This chart compares the average net price of Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$7,154

Room and Board

$1,820

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College was of $7,154 in 2017. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,820. The cost of room and board increased by 1.5% between 2016 and 2017. The cost of books and supplies increased by 4.48% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

45%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

39%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

45% of undergraduate students at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College received grants or loans in 2017. This represents a growth of 2.27% with respect to 2016, when 44% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

11.8%

2016 Default Rate

109

Number of Defaults

In 2016 the default rate for borrower's at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College was 11.8%, which represents 109 out of the 921 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College has a total enrollment of 3,021 students. The full-time enrollment at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College is 1,087 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,934. This means that 36% of students enrolled at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 91.7% White, 2.42% Two or More Races, 2.15% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.19% Asian, 0.629% Black or African American, 0.463% Hispanic or Latino, and 0.132% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority White Male (46.5%), followed by White Female (44.7%) and Two or More Races Female (1.93%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

36%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 3,021 students. The full-time enrollment at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College is 1,087 and the part-time enrollment is 1,934. This means that 36% of students enrolled at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College are enrolled full-time compared with 36% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

65%

2017 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College was 65%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (61%), Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
2,769
Two or More Races
73
American Indian or Alaska Native
65

The enrolled student population at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College is 91.7% White, 2.42% Two or More Races, 2.15% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.19% Asian, 0.629% Black or African American, 0.463% Hispanic or Latino, and 0.132% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 45.9% White, 25.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.8% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2017, 377 more women than men received degrees from Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College. The majority of degree recipients at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College are white (1,709 degrees awarded). There were 39.7 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, american indian or alaska native (43 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Precision Production (367 degrees awarded), Construction (35 degrees), and Human Sciences (62 degrees).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College are Registered nurses (1,329,696 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (167,633 people), Medical & health services managers (151,124 people), Pharmacists (137,343 people), and Physicians (137,195 people).

The most specialized majors at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College are Precision Production (367 degrees awarded), Construction (35 degrees), Human Sciences (62 degrees), Health (888 degrees), and Agriculture (32 degrees).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College are Surgeons, Public relations specialists, Dentists, Podiatrists, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,514,911 people), Elementary & secondary schools (393,124 people), Outpatient care centers (223,709 people), Offices of physicians (211,856 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (205,836 people).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College.

Most Common

N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded

In false, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College was N/A with N/A degree-majorss awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College according to their major.

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

738
1,115

In 2017, 738 degrees were awarded to men at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College, which is 0.662 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,115).

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 majors at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 289 degrees were awarded to men at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College in Welding Technology, which is 57.8 times more than the 5 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 446 degrees were awarded to women at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College in Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant, which is 5.95 times more than the 75 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

41%

100% Completion Time

48%

150% Completion Time

In 2017, 41% of students graduating from Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 48% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 54% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

White Male

Highest Graduation Rate (60.1%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College is Male and White (60.1% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (68.1%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
1,709 degrees awarded
American Indian or Alaska Native
43 degrees awarded
Unknown
34 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College is white (1,709 degrees awarded). There were 39.7 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, american indian or alaska native (43 degrees).

1.83% of degree recipients (34 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

White Female
1,020 degrees awarded
White Male
689 degrees awarded
American Indian or Alaska Native Female
27 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College is white female (1,020 degrees awarded). There were 1.48 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (689 degrees).

Operations

Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College has an endowment valued at nearly $3.24M, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $114k (3.51%), compared to the 2.22% average return ($81.1k on $3.66M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2017, Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College had a total salary expenditure of $56.9M. Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College employs 150 Instructors, 0 N/A, and 0 N/A. Most academics at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College are Female Instructors (88), Male Instructors(62), and N/A (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College are: Management, with 58 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 52 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 38 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$3.24M

2017 Endowment

26%

growth from 2016

Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College has an endowment valued at about $3.24M, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The endowment of Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College grew 26% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $421k lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$1.68M - Federal
$388k - State
$2.19M - Local

As of 2017, Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College received $1.68M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $388k from state grants and contracts, and $2.19M from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$28.5M

2017 Salaries

1.41%

growth from 2016

In 2017, Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College paid a median of $28.5M in salaries, which represents 50.2% of their overall expenditure ($56.9M) and a 1.41% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.769% growth from 2015 and a 0.485% decline from 2014.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 14.9M (41.7% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$9.23M

Instructional Salaries

150

Number of Employees

In 2017, Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College paid a total of $9.23M to 150 employees working as instructors, which represents 32.3% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.65M (31.1%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

150 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

58 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College were Instructor with 150 employees; false with 0 employees; and false with 0 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College were Management with 58 employees; Office and Administrative Support with 52 employees; and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 38 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Female Instructor
Male Instructor
false

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College was Female Instructor with 88 employees, Male Instructor with 62 employees, and false with 0 employees.

This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College.

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