In-state tuition and fees rose 1.4 percent for 2018-19 at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.
Wisconsin residents paid $4,729 to attend the two-year public institution this year – $67 more than the $4,662 charged for 2017-18.
Non-residents paid 45.4 percent more than residents this year, or $6,877. Their price tag grew 1.5 percent from $6,778 in 2017-18.
About 85 percent of the school’s undergraduate population are Wisconsin residents. And about 15 percent are residents of other states.
Data shows 80 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 143 students received grants or scholarships totaling $682,675 and 122 students took out student loans totaling more than $570,174.
Including all undergraduates (2,963), 1,271 students used grants or scholarships totaling $5.4 million, and 1,059 students took out $4.7 million in federal student loans.
| Enrollment | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | Change in tuition and fees 2015-16 to 2018-19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-state | ~2,519 | $4,545 | $4,598 | $4,662 | $4,729 | 4% |
| Out-of-state | ~444 | $6,598 | $6,684 | $6,778 | $6,877 | 4.2% |
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College in 2015-16.
| Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 120 | 53% | $546,603 | $4,555 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 95 | 42% | $111,597 | $1,175 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 44 | 19% | $24,475 | $556 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 143 | 63% | $682,675 | $4,774 |
| Federal student loans | 122 | 54% | $570,174 | $4,674 |
| Other student loans | 0 | 0% | $0 | – |
| Student loan aid | 122 | 54% | $570,174 | $4,674 |
| Total student aid | 181 | 80% | – | – |
