Is Northcentral Technical College worth it?

Wausau, WI · Public · 2-year

Northcentral Technical College is a public, two-year institution in Wausau, Wisconsin (small city). It awarded 2,071 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in nursing assistant patient care assistant, welding technology and emergency medical technology.

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Federal context for Northcentral Technical College

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Median earnings 1 year after

$43,150

Median earnings 4 years after

$50,869

Median earnings 10 years after

$44,925

Average net price

$10,303

Completion rate

45%

Completions (2024)

2,071

Years to pay back

under 1 year

Students (undergrad)

3,257

Median earnings after completing, by program

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings, 1yrMedian earnings, 4yrGraduates counted
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate$63,958$66,099134
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsUndergraduate certificate$29,626$42,03866
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsUndergraduate certificate$41,893$54,62663
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate$32,481$40,95856
Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate$42,172$47,39255
Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate$48,083$61,46652
Precision Metal WorkingUndergraduate certificate$47,718$52,79247
Accounting and Related ServicesAssociate$30,573$47,80647
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsUndergraduate certificate$59,645$67,93835
Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAssociate$53,523$65,15835
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsUndergraduate certificate$31,249$39,40433
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesUndergraduate certificate$33,317$43,60228
Accounting and Related ServicesUndergraduate certificate$36,562$39,01627
Agricultural Production OperationsAssociate$28,132$33,35024
Electromechanical Technologies/TechniciansAssociate$47,684$59,01824

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

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
ProgramAward levelAwards
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/AideCertificate under 12 weeks302
Welding Technology/WelderCertificate 12 weeks to 1 yr129
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)Certificate under 12 weeks89
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and InstructorCertificate 12 weeks to 1 yr70
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseAssociate68
Accounting Technology/Technician and BookkeepingCertificate under 12 weeks65
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance)Certificate under 12 weeks58
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, GeneralCertificate 12 weeks to 1 yr54
Early Childhood Education and TeachingCertificate 12 weeks to 1 yr41
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services TechnicianCertificate 12 weeks to 1 yr39

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Sources: federal figures for Northcentral 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.

Updated September 18, 2026 · Methodology · Report a problem with this page