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Program Selected: Mechanical Design Technology - Associate Degree

  • Tuition: $11,510.00
  • Books: $595.00
  • Supplies: $410.00

Estimated Semester Total: $3,128.75*

*This is your estimated total cost for 1 semester (4 semesters total).

Estimated Program Total: $12,515.00**

**This is your estimated total cost for the full academic program based on in-state residency.

What about other expenses?

Room and board, transportation, and personal expenses should also be considered when planning your college costs. Use the Net Price Calculator tool to quickly estimate your full cost of attendance.  

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Compare the Cost: Tuition and Fees for Wisconsin Residents. ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ = $4,814 a year*; 4-year Public University = $7,873 per year; For-Profit Online University = $9,552 per year; Private College or University = $43,204 per year

* Data pulled June 2024. Tuition rates are typical tuition/required fees from 2022-2023 academic year. Source: National Center for Education Statistics – IPEDS Data Center. Cost of books, other supplies, and housing/food not included.

What is included in my cost of attendance?

Your total cost of attendance includes program tuition, fees, books, other supplies, room and board, transportation, and personal expenses.   

Living with my parents or family?

The estimated cost of attendance (COA) is an estimated budget that includes categories of expenses that a student can expect to incur while attending college.

Estimated COA does not necessarily reflect actual charges. 

Full Time = 12 or more credits  3/4 Time = 9-11 credits  1/2 Time = 6-8 credits  LTHT = 1-5 credit


Living with Parents (2024-2025) Fall/Spring


Full Time

3/4 Time

1/2 Time

LTHT

Tuition and Fees

$4,960

$3,720

$2,480

$1,240


Federal Student Loan Fees (Actual)

 
$86$86$86$0

Books, Course Materials, Supplies, & Equipment 

$1,472

$1,104

$736

$368

Living Expenses

$4,052

$4,052

$4,052

$0

Miscellaneous Personal Expenses

$3,608

$3,608

$3,608

$0

Transportation

$4,020

$4,020

$4,020

$4,020

Total Budget 

$18,198

$16,590

$14,982

$5,628


Living with Parents (2024-2025) 8 Week Session


Full Time

3/4 Time

1/2 Time

LTHT

Tuition and Fees

$2,480

$1,860

$1,240

$620


Federal Student Loan Fees (Actual)

 
$43$43$43$0

Books, Course Materials, Supplies, & Equipment 

$736

$552

$368

$184

Living Expenses

$1,013

$1,013

$1,013

$0

Miscellaneous Personal Expenses

$902

$902

$902

$0

Transportation

$1,005

$1,005

$1,005

$1,005

Total Budget 

$6,179

$5,375

$4,571

$1,809

Living with Parents (2024-2025) Fall/Spring Associate of Arts/Associate of Science


Full Time

3/4 Time

1/2 Time

LTHT

Tuition and Fees

$6,120

$4,590

$3,060

$1,530


Federal Student Loan Fees (Actual)

 
$86$86$86$0

Books, Course Materials, Supplies, & Equipment 

$1,472

$1,104

$736

$368

Living Expenses

$4,052

$4,052

$4,052

$0

Miscellaneous Personal Expenses

$3,608

$3,608

$3,608

$0

Transportation

$4,020

$4,020

$4,020

$4,020

Total Budget 

$19,358

$17,460

$15,562

$5,918

Living with Parents (2024-2025) 8 Week Session Associate of Arts/Associate of Science


Full Time

3/4 Time

1/2 Time

LTHT

Tuition and Fees

$3,060

$2,295

$1,530

$765


Federal Student Loan Fees (Actual)

 
$43$43$43$0

Books, Course Materials, Supplies, & Equipment 

$736

$552

$368

$184

Living Expenses

$1,013

$1,013

$1,013

$0

Miscellaneous Personal Expenses

$902

$902

$902

$0

Transportation

$1,005

$1,005

$1,005

$1,005

Total Budget 

$6,759

$5,810

$4,861

$1,954

Living on your own (or with a roommate) on campus or off campus?

The estimated Cost of Attendance (COA) is an estimated budget that includes categories of expenses that a student can expect to incur while attending college.

Estimated COA does not necessarily reflect actual charges. 

Full Time = 12 or more credits  3/4 Time = 9-11 credits  1/2 Time = 6-8 credits  LTHT = 1-5 credits


Living On-campus or Off-campus (2024-2025) Fall/Spring


Full Time

3/4 Time

1/2 Time

LTHT

Tuition and Fees

$4,960

$3,720

$2,480

$1,240


Federal Student Loan Fees (Actual)

 
$86$86$86$0

Books, Course Materials, Supplies, & Equipment 

$1,472

$1,104

$736

$368

Living Expenses

$9,616

$9,616

$9,616

$0

Miscellaneous Personal Expenses

$3,608

$3,608

$3,608

$0

Transportation

$4,020

$4,020

$4,020

$4,020

Total Budget 

$23,762

$22,154

$20,546

$5,628


Living On-campus or Off-campus (2024-2025) 8 Week Session


Full Time

3/4 Time

1/2 Time

LTHT

Tuition and Fees

$2,480

$1,860

$1,240

$620


Federal Student Loan Fees (Actual)

 
$43$43$43$0

Books, Course Materials, Supplies, & Equipment 

$736

$552

$368

$184

Living Expenses

$2,404

$2,404

$2,404

$0

Miscellaneous Personal Expenses

$902

$902

$902

$0

Transportation

$1,005

$1,005

$1,005

$1,005

Total Budget 

$7,570

$6,766

$5,962

$1,809


Living On-campus or Off-campus (2024-2025) Fall/Spring Associate of Arts/Associate of Science


Full Time

3/4 Time

1/2 Time

LTHT

Tuition and Fees

$6,120

$4,590

$3,060

$1,530


Federal Student Loan Fees (Actual)

 
$86$86$86$0

Books, Course Materials, Supplies, & Equipment 

$1,472

$1,104

$736

$368

Living Expenses

$9,616

$9,616

$9,616

$0

Miscellaneous Personal Expenses

$3,608

$3,608

$3,608

$0

Transportation

$4,020

$4,020

$4,020

$4,020

Total Budget 

$24,922

$23,024

$21,126

$5,918


Living On-campus or Off-campus (2024-2025) 8 Week Session Associate of Arts/Associate of Science


Full Time

3/4 Time

1/2 Time

LTHT

Tuition and Fees

$3,060

$2,295

$1,530

$765


Federal Student Loan Fees (Actual)

 
$43$43$43$0

Books, Course Materials, Supplies, & Equipment 

$736

$552

$368

$184

Living Expenses

$2,404

$2,404

$2,404

$0

Miscellaneous Personal Expenses

$902

$902

$902

$0

Transportation

$1,005

$1,005

$1,005

$1,005

Total Budget 

$8,150

$7,201

$6,252

$1,954

How is my tuition calculated?

Tuition rates vary based on residency status and are set each spring by the Wisconsin Technical College System Board. Fees for books and supplies depend on your program.

Wisconsin Residents

  • Standard tuition: $168.85 per credit (books and supplies not included)
  • Associate of Arts & Science transfer courses (course numbers starting with 20): $212.00 per credit
  • Minnesota residents enrolled full-time at ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ qualify for Wisconsin resident tuition rates.
  • Michigan residents from Bay de Noc and Gogebic Community College Districts, or the counties of Gogebic, Iron, Dickinson, Menominee, and Delta, pay an additional $5.00 per credit.

Non-Residents

  • Standard tuition: $243.60 per credit (books and supplies not included)
  • Associate of Arts & Science transfer courses: $306.05 per credit
  • International students are classified as non-residents for tuition purposes. Learn more about paying for college in the U.S.

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