Northcentral Technical College: Review & Facts

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Northcentral Technical College is a medium two-year, public school with 5,940 students enrolled. This college is one of the 2 schools and colleges located in Wausau, Wisconsin.

Academic Offerings



Majors
Offered
58
Fair
At Northcentral Technical College you can earn your 1-year certificate or associate's degree.

Northcentral Technical College deploys a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers enrollment in 58 majors. The most popular concentrations are Nursing, Medical Assistant, Medical, Accounting and Finance, and Industrial Technologies. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings versus other schools and colleges.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a good sign. However, if you anticipate to transfer or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Student Retention
61%
Bad
The student retention rate at Northcentral Technical College is relatively low at 61% (way below Wisconsin average). Considering this statistic, apparently students somewhat enjoy their stay at this school.

The graduation rate at Northcentral Technical College is very low - 28%.

Student to faculty ratio at Northcentral Technical College is good - 11:1. Learn more about faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans



Tuition and fees per year
$5,400
Low
Average tuition cost is low, around $5,000 annually. The additional fees at NTC beyond tuition are nearly $400; this comes to $5,400 a year.

Read the details about Northcentral Technical College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information



Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
The college will consider accepting your dual credits, credits for life experience (learned through independent study, noncredit adult courses, work experience, portfolio demonstration, previous licensure or certification, or completion of other learning opportunities), and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) earned prior to admission.

The undergraduate application fee at NTC is $30.00.

To request the most accurate and up-to-date information about admission at Northcentral Technical College and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call this school's general information office at (715) 675-3331 or check Northcentral Technical College Website.

Opportunities and Services



Dormatory
Annual Price
$5,100
Medium
Northcentral Technical College provides a distance learning option and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is an amazing option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at NTC, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade
B
Dicey
Northcentral Technical College offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates approximately 200 students, which provides a nice on-campus housing opportunity. The room price is reasonable - roughly $5,100 a year.

Based on the college crime data, Northcentral Technical College appears to be a generally safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Northcentral Technical College Location and Maps



Post Address: Northcentral Technical College, 1000 Campus Dr, Wausau, Wisconsin 54401-1899, USA
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