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Fox Valley Tech students benefit from a strong track record of job employment. Our study of 2024-25 graduates shows that 91% of our alumni are employed within six months of graduation. Your FVTC education will provide hands-on learning for high-skill occupations that are in demand. Explore all FVTC programs.

Why do employers hire our grads?

Employability Essentials

These are the knowledge and skills that every student should have by the time they graduate to meet the demands of the workplace, and they are woven into every aspect of the Fox Valley Technical College education. These are the skills needed to do the job, which include not only job-specific technical skills, but also professional skills that help you relate to and interact with others.

Adaptability

Exercise Adaptability

Anticipate changes while demonstrating resilience, innovation, and a growth mindset.

Reasoning

Apply Reasoning

Employ critical thinking, problem-solving, creativity, and evidence-based approaches.

Collaboration

Demonstrate Respectful & Responsible Collaboration

Work collaboratively using respect, accountability, ethical behavior, conflict resolution, and empathy.


Communication

Communicate Effectively

Demonstrate effective communication including interpersonal, digital literacy, and presentation skills.

SocialResponsibility

Demonstrate Social Responsibility

Demonstrate global awareness, engage with your college and community, and appreciate diverse perspectives and strengths.


Travis Draeger

Silver Star Brands

Travis Draeger, Brand Manager, Silver Star Brands

When you come from the Tech, you have more real-world learning [...] you can see it when they come into our organization.

Dave Radford

ThedaCare

Dave Radford, Director of Brand and Storytelling

Based on what I’ve seen, it seems like the quality of education is excellent.

Tim De Bruin

Faith Technologies

Tim De Bruin, Strategic Sourcing Manager

It’s good to have someone like Fox Valley Technical College here in the community. [...] We’ve hired quite a few folks. And my guess is that will continue.

Todd Mattes

Galloway Company

Todd Mattes, Cybersecurity Manager

Their willingness to go above and beyond and outside the role of what their job is, is really what shines about Fox Valley Tech young professionals.

Wages by Year

Explore the current 3-year average salary information report (PDF) for FVTC graduates. Learn more about the employment resources available to FVTC students and graduates. For more graduate employment facts, including specific details by program, read our full research report:

Graduate Outcomes Report (PDF)

 

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Career Services

Career services begin when you enroll as an FVTC student and continue throughout your employment career. Get help with: 

  • Full-and part-time job opportunities 
  • On-campus employer interviews
  • Employment information and resources 
  • Centralized resource for internships

Career Services

FVTC by the Numbers

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for 61 FVTC 2024-25 Degree Programs