Gateway Technical College is a public community college located in Kenosha, WI. It offers 127 programs for degree/certificate. (Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 18 programs).

It is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

The 2025 tuition & fees of Gateway Technical College is $4,956 for Wisconsin residents and $7,199 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is cheaper than that of Wisconsin public community colleges' average ($7,110).

The school has 10,100 students, which is higher than Wisconsin community collleges' average (4,019). In addition, 1,871 students have enrolled online exclusively. The students to faculty ratio is 15 to 1, which is higher 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 Gateway 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.

2025 Cost Of Attendance - Gateway Technical
Wisconsin ResidentsOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$4,956$7,199
Books & Supplies$1,909
Off-Campus Living Costs$16,772
Average Financial Aid$2,981
Cost of Attendance$23,637$25,880
After Financial Aid$20,656$22,899
Gateway Technical Tuition Comparison to National and State Average
Wisconsin ResidentsOut-of-State Students
Gateway Technical College$4,956$7,199
Public Community Colleges in Wisconsin$5,015$7,110
Public Community Colleges in U.S.$5,207$8,749

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Gateway 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
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online Programs513NOT OFFERED
Total Programs7354NOT OFFERED

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.

What is Natural Resources and Conservation program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture OperationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Greenhouse Operations and ManagementNOT OFFERED 8 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Landscaping and GroundskeepingNOT OFFERED 5 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant10 completers
 12 completers
 NOT OFFERED
What is Communication and Journalism program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Urban ForestryNOT OFFERED 3 completers
 NOT OFFERED
What is Personal and Culinary Services program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Computer Programming/ProgrammerNOT OFFERED 22 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources DesignNOT OFFERED 8 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsNOT OFFERED 13 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information AssuranceNOT OFFERED 32 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster NOT OFFERED
Computer Support Specialist19 completers
 18 completers
 NOT OFFERED
What is Education program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Funeral Direction/ServiceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist52 completers
 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Barbering/BarberNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail InstructorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cooking and Related Culinary ArtsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry ChefNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Culinary Arts/Chef TrainingNOT OFFERED 11 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant11 completers
 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Engineering Technology program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Early Childhood Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED 19 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Teacher Assistant/AideNOT OFFERED 11 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Teaching Assistants/Aides (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED 35 completers
 NOT OFFERED
What is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Data Science, GeneralNOT OFFERED 4 completers
 NOT OFFERED
What is Construction Trades program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Criminal Justice/Safety StudiesNOT OFFERED 26 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Criminal Justice/Police ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Security and Loss Prevention ServicesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Fire Science/Fire-fighting NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Mechanics and Repairers program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Carpentry/Carpenter18 completers
 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
ElectricianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Building/Property MaintenanceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Building/Construction Site Management/Manager11 completers
 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Plumbing Technology/Plumber NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Transportation and Materials Moving program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Machine Tool Technology/MachinistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Tool and Die Technology/Technician NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Welding Technology/Welder53 completers
 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist13 completers
 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Interior DesignNOT OFFERED 13 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Graphic DesignNOT OFFERED 17 completers
 NOT OFFERED
What is Business program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Dental Assisting/Assistant6 completers
 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Dental Hygiene/HygienistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 5 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical Assistant17 completers
 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physical Therapy Technician/AssistantNOT OFFERED 6 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)22 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Surgical Technology/TechnologistNOT OFFERED 9 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Radiologic Technology/Science - RadiographerNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Clinical/Medical Laboratory TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services TechnicianNOT OFFERED 21 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Ophthalmic Technician/TechnologistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 135 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training125 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/AideNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Business program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED 66 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain ManagementNOT OFFERED 10 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Office Management and SupervisionNOT OFFERED 3 completers
 NOT OFFERED
AccountingNOT OFFERED 34 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping44 completers
 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial ScienceNOT OFFERED 9 completers
 NOT OFFERED
ReceptionistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data EntryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services12 completers
 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial StudiesNOT OFFERED 6 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Small Business Administration/Management NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Hospitality Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED 2 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Hotel/Motel Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Resources Management/Personnel AdministrationNOT OFFERED 14 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Marketing/Marketing ManagementNOT OFFERED 1 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing OperationsNOT OFFERED 19 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Tourism and Travel Services Marketing OperationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 10,100 students at Gateway Technical College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 4,867 male students and 5,267 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
TotalFull-TimePart-time
Total10,1341,2308,904
Male Students4,8675884,279
Female Students5,2676424,625

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Enrollment

Of the 10,100 total students, 3,343 students enrolled through distance learning (1,871 students enrolled exclusively and 1,472 enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment10,100
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,871
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses1,472
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses6,757

School Profile and Academic Overview

The following table shows directory information and summarizes important academic and admission characteristics for Gateway Technical College.

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 year, public
Address3520 30th Ave, Kenosha, WI
Phone262-564-2200
Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) »In-State$4,956
Out-of-State$7,199
Student Population »10,100 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »51%
Retention Rate71% (Full-time)
63% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »$2,981
Students to Faculty15:1 (6.67%)