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Hands-on education. Small class sizes. Up-to-date technology. Instructors who truly want to see you grow and succeed. And an affordable price tag to boot. You’re not just a number at Fox Valley Technical College; you’re part of a family. That’s the Fox Valley Tech difference.
Plus, our grads get jobs. FVTC has a graduate employment rate of 93%. Students get real skills for real jobs.
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Thinking about starting college and unsure of a career choice? Interested in pursuing a new career? Fox Valley Tech has tools and resources to help you decide on the career that's right for you.
Choose a Career & Degree
Fox Valley Technical College offers more than 200 hands-on, career-centered programs of study. Explore and learn about associate degrees, certificates and technical diplomas.
Explore Programs
Fox Valley Tech offers the most efficient and affordable option for higher education in the Fox Valley. On average, our tuition costs less than half that of two years of in-state tuition at a four-year public university.
Tuition Costs
Learn what's available to help finance a college education including scholarships, student loans and federal student financial aid. If you need help paying for college, we encourage you to apply for financial aid.
Paying for College
Fox Valley Technical College offers more than 200 hands-on, career-centered programs of study. There are so many ways to explore the options and career choices. Choose the one that’s right for you.
The Higher Learning Commission (HLC) has also created an online guide to get students started on their educational journey.
High school students, did you know high school students can get a head start on college by earning college credit in high school? Building a career pathway will help prepare them for a career that matches their interests and abilities.
Learn more about Dual Credit and Start College Now programs through Fox Valley Tech.
Early College Credit
The safety and security of Fox Valley Technical College's students, staff and the general public who attend our campuses is a priority. We work hard to keep the campus safe.
Campus Safety
Student housing is available for Fox Valley Tech students just steps away from the Appleton Main Campus at Tech Village.
Housing Options
Fox Valley Tech has a large variety of services and amenities available to students. Services include dining, bookstore, on-campus clinic, fitness center and so much more.
On-Campus Services
Employment Connections is here to help you with your employment needs. Our services begin when you enroll as an FVTC student and continue throughout your employment career.
Employment Services
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