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Northeast Wisconsin Technical College

Green Bay, WI · 22 reportable field-and-credential outcomes

MODELED SCENARIO · Negative payoff

−$178,782 over 10 years

Modeled from observed year-5 institution earnings and the institution-wide average net price over four years.

At these assumptions, the estimated earnings premium does not recover the modeled economic investment within ten years.

53.7 yrsModeled economic break-even
−81%Modeled 10-year ROI
$49,089Observed earnings · year 5
Economic ROI includes direct price and earnings forgone during study · $45,000 comparison earnings · values held flat · see the formula
ECONOMIC INVESTMENT → PAYBACK

Estimated payoff over ten years.

The scenario counts direct price and earnings forgone upfront, then applies the reported annual earnings premium.

10-YEAR PAYOFF CURVECumulative economic payoff after graduation
−$178,782at year 10
Net gainInvestment not yet recovered
NET GAIN$0UNRECOVERED
−$219,6720
2
4
6
8
−$178,78210
Years after graduationBreak-even: 53.7 years
FEDERAL COST DATA

Four ways to read college price.

Annual college-wide figures from the current College Scorecard release. Average net price covers full-time, first-time undergraduates receiving federal aid; public-college figures use in-state students. Program tuition and individual aid offers may differ.

Published in-state tuition$4,960
Sticker price
Published out-of-state tuition$7,233
Sticker price
Average net price$9,918
Title IV student average
Cost of attendance$15,436
Tuition + living budget
PRICE SOURCECollege reported · annual amount · federal dataset
OBSERVED FEDERAL MEASURES

Cost, debt, completion and earnings context

$9,918Average net price / year
$15,436Cost of attendance
$11,719Median federal student debt · completer borrowers
$124/moPublished 10-year payment estimate
$49,089Median earnings · year 5 after completion
50.9%Completion rate
Not availableAdmission rate
5,704Student size

Institution debt covers federal student-loan borrowers who completed. Parent PLUS and private loans are excluded; missing and privacy-suppressed values remain unavailable.

PRICE BY FAMILY INCOME

Average net price is not one price

Federal averages for aided students in each family-income band. Your aid offer can differ.

$0–30k$7,616
$30–48k$8,308
$48–75k$9,737
$75–110k$12,925
$110k+$14,374
LONGER-TERM CONTEXT

What happens beyond the first earnings measure

Year 5$49,089
Year 6$39,839
Year 10$44,553
Full-time retention
74.1%
Part-time retention
50.7%
Completion within 200% of normal time
46.4%

Earnings timepoints may use different historical cohorts and should not be read as one group’s guaranteed salary growth.

NATIONAL CONTEXT

How this college compares

Percentiles compare this institution with currently operating colleges that report the same federal measure.

60thEarnings percentile
39thCompletion percentile
WHAT STANDS OUT

A faster read on this college

These summaries use only reportable field-and-credential records at this institution. They do not fill privacy-suppressed outcomes.

$52,759Median year-4 earnings across reportable program categories
$14,188Median federal debt across categories that report debt
59%Of earnings-reporting categories above their same-field national benchmark
EARNINGS PATH

Reported earnings over time

$43,483Year 1
$54,887Year 4
$49,089Year 5

Separate federal cohorts may underlie different measurement years.

PROGRAM PAYOFF SPREAD

The college average is not the whole story.

Observed earnings vary substantially by field and credential at the same institution.

1Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians · Associate's Degree$78,0202Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing · Associate's Degree$69,0913Dental Support Services and Allied Professions · Associate's Degree$66,6114Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions · Associate's Degree$63,0995Criminal Justice and Corrections · Associate's Degree$59,3436Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$58,4917Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians · Associate's Degree$58,1278Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$57,933

Observed year-4 earnings · compare like fields and credentials before deciding

BUILD A REAL SHORTLIST

Comparable colleges in WI

Currently operating public institutions with the closest combination of annual net price and observed year-5 earnings. Similarity is descriptive—not a quality ranking.

La Crosse, WI

Western Technical College

Annual net price
$11,008
Observed earnings · year 5
$48,996
Modeled 10-year ROI
-82%
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Wausau, WI

Northcentral Technical College

Annual net price
$10,303
Observed earnings · year 5
$48,116
Modeled 10-year ROI
-86%
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Milwaukee, WI

Milwaukee Area Technical College

Annual net price
$9,112
Observed earnings · year 5
$48,214
Modeled 10-year ROI
-85%
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Janesville, WI

Blackhawk Technical College

Annual net price
$9,330
Observed earnings · year 5
$47,299
Modeled 10-year ROI
-89%
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ALL REPORTABLE PROGRAM CATEGORIES

Explore exact field-and-credential outcomes

Federal fieldCredentialEarnings, year 4Federal debt
Electromechanical Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's Degree$78,020Not available
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's Degree$69,091$17,876
Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate's Degree$66,611Not available
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate's Degree$63,099$20,500
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate's Degree$59,343Not available
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$58,491$13,954
Environmental Control Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's Degree$58,127Not available
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$57,933$12,136
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, OtherAssociate's Degree$56,691Not available
Human Resources Management and ServicesAssociate's Degree$53,650$13,663
Architectural Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's Degree$53,150$14,188
Precision Metal WorkingUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$52,759$5,500
Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate's Degree$48,709$16,134
Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAssociate's Degree$48,087$22,024
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$46,942$9,000
Accounting and Related ServicesAssociate's Degree$44,796$14,536
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$44,284Not available
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsAssociate's Degree$41,716$15,835
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralAssociate's Degree$41,522Not available
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesAssociate's Degree$40,744$22,650
Computer Software and Media ApplicationsAssociate's Degree$39,598Not available
Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$37,268$11,958

Earnings, price, completion and enrollment are observed federal measures. ROI, payoff and break-even are modeled scenarios built from those measures and fixed assumptions. College payoff is not the payoff of every degree at this school; use the program table for a more precise comparison.