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Agricultural/Farm Supplies Retailing and Wholesaling

Landscaping and Groundskeeping

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

Network and System Administration/Administrator

Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance

Computer Support specialist

Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant

Early Childhood Education and Teaching

Teacher Assistant/Aide

Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians

Biomedical Technology/Technician

Electromechanical/Electromechanical Engineering Technology/Technician

Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Technology/Technician

Computer Engineering Technology/Technician

CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician

Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD

Energy Systems Technology/Technician

Legal Assistant/Paralegal

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other

Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

Criminal Justice/Police Science

Fire Science/Fire-fighting

Carpentry/Carpenter

Electrician

Pipefitting/Pipefitter and Sprinkler Fitter

Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician

Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician

Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician

Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician

Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician

Solar Energy System Installation and Repair Technology/Technician

Machine Tool Technology/Machinist

Tool and Die Technology/Technician

Welding Technology/Welder

Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist

Design and Visual Communications, General

Interior Design

Graphic Design

Dental Assisting/Assistant

Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician

Medical Office Assistant/Specialist

Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist

Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder

Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

Medical/Clinical Assistant

Occupational Therapist Assistant

Physical Therapy Assistant

Radiologist Assistant

Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)

Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

Surgical Technology/Technologist

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician

Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

Business Administration and Management, General

Office Management and Supervision

Customer Service Management

Accounting

Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping

Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General

Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry

Finance, General

Banking and Financial Support Services

Hospitality Administration/Management, General

Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General

Knowledge Management

Marketing/Marketing Management, General

Digital Marketing

Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General

Selling Skills and Sales Operations

Western Technical College is an open enrollment college, meaning we accept everyone who applies. But, we strive to be more than just accessible, more than just a back-up plan. Our vision is to be the college of first choice in our region. To achieve that, we pledge to be a college that supports every student, every day. We offer a variety of services to help students thrive. From helpful tutors, accessible instructors, and knowledgeable advisors, to comfortable study spaces, convenient regional locations, and opportunities to engage with our communities - we create critical connections that promote success. You'll not only be supported while you're here, but you'll also have our support as you enter the workforce. Every one of our programs has an advisory committee of local industry professionals to make sure our training matches the skills required in the real world. Not every college can make these promises. As a technical college, we are uniquely positioned to be responsive to the needs around us. And because Western is ranked in the top three percent of technical colleges nationwide, we have proven we can do it better.

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Students Receiving Financial Aid

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Average Net Price by Household Income

In-State Tuition

$75-110k

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