Waukesha County Technical College
Pewaukee, Wisconsin
- Public technical or community college
- Public
- Suburb
- 4,955 students
What you can study
Programs this school reported awarding, with how many students finished one in the latest year. Where the federal data has it, we show what this school's graduates earned a year after finishing (for graduates from a few years back, so a program can show earnings even if few finished recently). The national figure is for everyone who finished that kind of program anywhere.
Auto, diesel and aircraft mechanic
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 82 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $43,278
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 16 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $48,683
Bookkeeping and accounting
- Accounting and Related ServicesCertificate · 27 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,897
- Accounting and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 17 finishedGraduates here earned $45,527 a year after finishingNationally: $41,647
Carpentry and construction
- CarpentersCertificate · 21 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $35,931
- Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and InspectionCertificate · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $35,572
- Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and InspectionAssociate degree · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $52,746
Child care and early education
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsCertificate · 23 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $32,866
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsAssociate degree · 16 finishedGraduates here earned $32,760 a year after finishingNationally: $30,190
Clinical lab technician
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCertificate · 21 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,692
Computers and IT
- Computer ProgrammingCertificate · 36 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,650
- Computer ProgrammingAssociate degree · 16 finishedGraduates here earned $55,539 a year after finishingNationally: $45,248
- Computer Software and Media ApplicationsAssociate degree · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $32,720
- Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsCertificate · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,930
- Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsAssociate degree · 18 finishedGraduates here earned $55,414 a year after finishingNationally: $46,926
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCertificate · 33 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $47,595
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementAssociate degree · 44 finishedGraduates here earned $53,566 a year after finishingNationally: $46,417
Cosmetology and barbering
- Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesCertificate · 51 finishedGraduates here earned $27,777 a year after finishingNationally: $23,574
- Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesAssociate degree · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $23,214
Culinary arts
- Culinary Arts and Related ServicesCertificate · 18 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,130
- Culinary Arts and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 16 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,674
Dental assisting and hygiene
- Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsCertificate · 32 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,575
- Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate degree · 13 finishedGraduates here earned $72,101 a year after finishingNationally: $62,279
Electrician
- Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersCertificate · 62 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $44,469
EMT, surgical tech and imaging
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate · 168 finishedGraduates here earned $60,796 a year after finishingNationally: $55,124
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate degree · 31 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $61,169
Engineering technology
- Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 9 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $57,072
- Electromechanical Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 6 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,608
- Electromechanical Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 19 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $63,073
- Industrial Production Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $63,717
- Quality Control and Safety Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 6 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $60,799
- Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 10 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $56,437
- Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 18 finishedGraduates here earned $55,259 a year after finishingNationally: $49,077
Graphic and applied design
- Design and Applied ArtsAssociate degree · 46 finishedGraduates here earned $38,026 a year after finishingNationally: $31,578
HVAC and refrigeration
- Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)Certificate · 12 finishedGraduates here earned $49,706 a year after finishingNationally: $42,278
Industrial and equipment maintenance
- Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 15 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,159
- Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 31 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $56,388
Medical assisting and pharmacy tech
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate · 11 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $32,268
Medical billing and office
- Health and Medical Administrative ServicesCertificate · 16 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,067
- Health and Medical Administrative ServicesAssociate degree · 8 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,452
Plumbing and pipefitting
- Plumbing and Related Water Supply ServicesCertificate · 49 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,980
Police, fire and corrections
- Criminal Justice and CorrectionsCertificate · 54 finishedGraduates here earned $73,577 a year after finishingNationally: $55,215
- Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate degree · 53 finishedGraduates here earned $37,465 a year after finishingNationally: $40,997
- Fire ProtectionAssociate degree · 9 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $62,186
Practical nursing and nursing assistant
- Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate · 476 finishedGraduates here earned $38,285 a year after finishingNationally: $50,533
Registered nursing
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate degree · 54 finishedGraduates here earned $73,852 a year after finishingNationally: $75,149
Truck and bus driving
- Ground TransportationCertificate · 101 finishedGraduates here earned $57,961 a year after finishingNationally: $49,738
Welding and machining
- Precision Metal WorkingCertificate · 143 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $42,421
- Precision Metal WorkingAssociate degree · 20 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $48,947
Other programs (23)
- Business Administration, Management and OperationsCertificate · 24 finishedNationally: $44,510
- Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate degree · 61 finishedGraduates here earned $47,817 a year afterNationally: $41,208
- Data ScienceAssociate degree · 4 finished
- General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing OperationsAssociate degree · 13 finishedNationally: $44,599
- Hospitality Administration/ManagementCertificate · 1 finishedNationally: $41,933
- Hospitality Administration/ManagementAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $37,255
- Human Resources Management and ServicesCertificate · 36 finishedNationally: $50,359
- Human Resources Management and ServicesAssociate degree · 23 finishedGraduates here earned $42,753 a year afterNationally: $48,237
- International BusinessCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $59,091
- International BusinessAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $41,937
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesCertificateNationally: $35,042
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate degree · 2 finishedNationally: $34,134
- Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and ServicesCertificate · 12 finishedNationally: $40,010
- MarketingCertificate · 22 finishedNationally: $43,966
- MarketingAssociate degree · 19 finishedNationally: $38,094
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate degree · 19 finishedGraduates here earned $40,399 a year afterNationally: $38,048
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, GeneralAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $38,629
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherAssociate degree · 4 finishedNationally: $45,150
- Precision Production, OtherCertificate · 6 finished
- Real EstateCertificate · 10 finishedNationally: $45,163
- Real EstateAssociate degree · 5 finishedNationally: $34,704
- Special Education and TeachingCertificate · 1 finishedNationally: $42,428
- Teaching Assistants/AidesAssociate degree · 16 finishedNationally: $28,477
What it really costs
Net price is what students paid after grants and scholarships.
- Average net price
- $11,014per year, students who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
- Total cost of attendance
- $16,793sticker price incl. living costs, per yearSource: College Scorecard
- Tuition, in-state
- $4,952Source: College Scorecard
- Students with federal loans
- 8%Source: College Scorecard
How students do
- Finish their program
- 57%first-time, full-time students finishing within 1.5 times the normal lengthSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- $47,3586 years after starting, students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings, later
- $51,52810 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
- Median debt at completion
- $9,500federal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard
- Earned a degree or certificate here
- 47%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard
- Left for another college before finishing
- 17%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard
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Where these numbers come from
Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard page for Waukesha County Technical College, which draws on what the school reports to the federal government and on federal student aid and tax records. Program earnings cover graduates who received federal student aid. We last pulled the data on November 6, 2026.
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