The student population at Chippewa Valley Technical College is 8,330 (all undergraduate). The number of students has increased by 2,313 over the past decade.
The female to male ratio is 1.17 to 1 which means that female students enrolled slightly more than male students.
1,795 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 164.36% since 2015.
The average student population over the last 11 years is 7,456 where 8,330 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
The female to male ratio is 1.17 to 1 and it means that there are slightly more female students enrolled in CVTC than male students.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Chippewa Valley Technical College since 2015.
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 6,017 | 2,715 | 3,302 |
| 2016-17 | 6,584 567 | 3,040 325 | 3,544 242 |
| 2017-18 | 7,134 550 | 3,399 359 | 3,735 191 |
| 2018-19 | 7,645 511 | 3,527 128 | 4,118 383 |
| 2019-20 | 7,924 279 | 3,682 155 | 4,242 124 |
| 2020-21 | 7,367 -557 | 3,230 -452 | 4,137 -105 |
| 2021-22 | 6,998 -369 | 3,002 -228 | 3,996 -141 |
| 2022-23 | 8,364 1,366 | 3,764 762 | 4,600 604 |
| 2023-24 | 8,198 -166 | 3,761 -3 | 4,437 -163 |
| 2024-25 | 8,330 132 | 3,834 73 | 4,496 59 |
| Average | 7,456 | 3,395 | 4,061 |
The percentage of white students is 80.16%. The percentage was 82.22% 10 years ago and CVTC still has a high percentage of white students. 3.64% of enrolled students is Asian and 1.38% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 4.43% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 82.22% to 80.16%. Asian enrollment grew from 3.41% to 3.64%. Black student enrollment decreased from 1.43% to 1.38%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 1.33% to 4.43%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.3527 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This increased from 0.3221 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Chippewa Valley Technical College over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
| Year | American Indian or Native American | Asian | Black | Hispanic | Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | White | Two or More Races |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 49 | 205 | 86 | 80 | 7 | 4,947 | 111 |
| 2016-17 | 56 | 270 | 116 | 139 | 9 | 5,652 | 94 |
| 2017-18 | 47 | 275 | 104 | 164 | 11 | 6,039 | 136 |
| 2018-19 | 71 | 303 | 123 | 187 | 6 | 6,486 | 141 |
| 2019-20 | 83 | 297 | 124 | 214 | 7 | 6,702 | 146 |
| 2020-21 | 62 | 270 | 122 | 215 | 6 | 6,148 | 191 |
| 2021-22 | 68 | 236 | 136 | 206 | 6 | 5,847 | 123 |
| 2022-23 | 67 | 305 | 180 | 323 | 13 | 6,887 | 183 |
| 2023-24 | 51 | 294 | 155 | 317 | 8 | 6,679 | 250 |
| 2024-25 | 49 | 303 | 115 | 369 | 0 | 6,677 | 294 |
| Average | 60 | 276 | 126 | 221 | 7 | 6,206 | 167 |
1,795 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 22% of total students. The number of online students has increased 164.36% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Chippewa Valley Technical College from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Total Enrollment | Online Completely | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | Not Enrolled in Online Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 6,017 | 679 | 1,761 | 3,577 |
| 2016-17 | 6,584 | 722 | 1,724 | 4,138 |
| 2017-18 | 7,134 | 830 | 1,740 | 4,564 |
| 2018-19 | 7,645 | 556 | 1,223 | 5,866 |
| 2019-20 | 7,924 | 653 | 1,358 | 5,913 |
| 2020-21 | 7,367 | 2,570 | 1,881 | 2,916 |
| 2021-22 | 6,998 | 1,560 | 1,705 | 3,733 |
| 2022-23 | 8,364 | 1,600 | 1,742 | 5,022 |
| 2023-24 | 8,198 | 1,627 | 1,722 | 4,849 |
| 2024-25 | 8,330 | 1,795 | 1,735 | 4,800 |
| Average | 7,456 | 1,259 | 1,659 | 4,538 |
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