Is Chippewa Valley Technical College worth it?
Chippewa Valley Technical College is a public, two-year institution in Eau Claire, Wisconsin (small city). It awarded 2,734 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in business administration and management, nursing assistant patient care assistant and emergency medical technology.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$46,048
Median earnings 4 years after
$57,493
Median earnings 10 years after
$46,297
Average net price
$12,285
Completion rate
50%
Completions (2024)
2,734
Years to pay back
under 1 year
Students (undergrad)
4,272
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate | $64,532 | $73,255 | 197 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Associate | $39,344 | $48,944 | 92 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Undergraduate certificate | $60,737 | $69,512 | 72 |
| Precision Metal Working | Undergraduate certificate | $48,638 | $56,289 | 61 |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | Undergraduate certificate | $60,950 | $86,785 | 59 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Undergraduate certificate | $38,272 | $57,830 | 57 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate | $69,672 | $75,000 | 48 |
| Computer Programming | Associate | $44,673 | $62,189 | 45 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate certificate | $38,091 | $51,064 | 41 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Undergraduate certificate | $36,033 | $40,138 | 38 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate | $41,740 | $46,832 | 38 |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians | Associate | $62,556 | $74,381 | 33 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Undergraduate certificate | $23,405 | $34,901 | 32 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Associate | $37,671 | $60,431 | 32 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | Associate | $40,858 | $48,882 | 32 |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | Certificate under 12 weeks | 320 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 226 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 184 |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | Certificate under 12 weeks | 173 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Associate | 168 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | Associate | 126 |
| Welding Technology/Welder | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 77 |
| Computer Programming/Programmer, General | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 68 |
| Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 65 |
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 60 |
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Sources: federal figures for Chippewa Valley Technical College. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Wisconsin. Counts under 10 are not published.
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