Chippewa Valley Technical College is a public community college located in Eau Claire, WI. It offers 120 programs for degree/certificate. (Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 39 programs).
It is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
The 2025 tuition & fees of Chippewa Valley Technical College is $4,844 for Wisconsin residents and $7,087 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is cheaper than that of Wisconsin public community colleges' average ($7,110).
The school has 8,330 students, which is higher than Wisconsin community collleges' average (4,019). In addition, 1,795 students have enrolled online exclusively. The students to faculty ratio is 14 to 1, which is lower than the average ratio (12 to 1) of Wisconsin community colleges.
2025 Tuition & Fees
The following table shows the 2024-2025 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Chippewa Valley Technical College. Then, we compare its costs to Wisconsin community colleges and all U.S. community colleges.
In addition, the chart shows tuition trends over the last 5 years. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.
Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study
Chippewa Valley Technical College offers Certificate and Associate's programs. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.
Offered Programs and Online Availability
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Online Programs | 19 | 20 | NOT OFFERED |
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| Total Programs | 75 | 45 | NOT OFFERED |
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The following tables list each major program along with offered degrees and online availability. The number in each column indicates the number of awarded degrees and/or certificates of the program. It includes completers through on-campus classes, partially online classes, and only online classes.
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor |
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| Graphic Design | NOT OFFERED |
23 completers
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NOT OFFERED |
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Student Population
There are 8,330 students at Chippewa Valley Technical College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 3,761 male students and 4,437 female students are attending the school.
The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.
Student Population
| Total | Full-Time | Part-time |
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| Total | 8,198 | 2,075 | 6,123 |
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| Male Students | 3,761 | 1,009 | 2,752 |
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| Female Students | 4,437 | 1,066 | 3,371 |
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Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Enrollment
Of the 8,330 total students, 3,530 students enrolled through distance learning (1,795 students enrolled exclusively and 1,735 enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 8,330 | |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,795 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 1,735 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 4,800 |
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School Profile and Academic Overview
The following table shows directory information and summarizes important academic and admission characteristics for Chippewa Valley Technical College.