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Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College, also referred to as WITC, is located in Shell Lake, Wisconsin, United States. The college was established in the year 1912 and was originally known as the Industrial, Commercial, Continuing Evening School. WITC has additional campuses in New Richmond, Ashland, Superior, and Rice Lake. It offers degrees and certificate programs, as well as technical diplomas, in the fields of accounting, finance, welding, marketing, and technical studies, among others. The college also offers several online courses for the benefit of outstation students.
Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College sponsors various student clubs and organizations. These include the Student Senate, Marketing Club, Early Childhood Association, Cosmetology Club, and Nursing Club.
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Campus Location505 Pine Ridge Drive
Shell Lake, WI 54871-8727
USA
Main Tel: (715) 468-2815
Web Site The campus is in a rural area. |
Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College HighlightsWhere Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in nursing and emergency medicine.
- Many mature (40+ year old) students.
- High faculty salary.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- Large number of students.
- Good faculty-to-student ratio.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Library on-campus
- Distance learning available
- Weekend study option
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| < 1 year certificate | 941 | 11 | | Associate | 385 | 21 | | 1-2 year certificate | 299 | 14 | | 2-4 year degree | 79 | 5 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College was 3,677 in 2007 (2,270 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 2,890 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 17,245 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,056 |
Financial Aid: Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| Without tenure; tenure not available | | 148 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT (39 awarded) - Agricultural Mechanics and Equipment/Machine Technology
- Dairy Husbandry and Production
- Farm/Farm and Ranch Management
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY (42 awarded) - Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (129 awarded) - Accounting
- Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Finance
- Marketing/Marketing Management
- Operations Management and Supervision
- Retailing and Retail Operations
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (24 awarded) - Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
- Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
CONSTRUCTION TRADES (41 awarded) - Building/Construction Finishing, Management, & Inspection
- Carpentry/Carpenter
- Mason/Masonry
- Plumbing Technology/Plumber
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (30 awarded) - Early Childhood Education and Teaching
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (37 awarded) - Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
- Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
- Heating/AC/Refrigeration Technology/Technician
- Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (2 awarded) - Foodservice Systems Administration/Management
LIBERAL ARTS (6 awarded) - Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR (104 awarded) - Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
- Communications Systems Installation and Repair Technology
- Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
- Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
- Marine Maintenance/Fitter and Ship Repair Technology/Technician
- Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (30 awarded) - Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (30 awarded) - Medical/Clinical Assistant
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (974 awarded) - Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
- Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (16 awarded) - Occupational Therapist Assistant
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (61 awarded) - Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
- Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
PRODUCTION TRADES (66 awarded) - Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
- Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
- Welding Technology/Welder
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (29 awarded) - Corrections
- Criminal Justice/Police Science
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (44 awarded) - Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
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