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Nicolet Area Technical College

Rhinelander, WI
Public 2-year school
$19,474projected sticker price
$8,316projected average net price for
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This year at Nicolet Area Technical College, we project that on average students will pay $8,316, while the advertised price of attendance is $19,474. That’s a difference of $11,158.

Prices at Nicolet Area Technical College over time for

$5K
$10K
$15K
$20K
15-16
20-21
25-26
$21,751
out-of-state sticker price
$19,474
in-state sticker price
$8,316
in-state net price
Upper net price estimation
Projected net price
Lower net price estimation
YearNet in-state price at Nicolet Area Technical CollegeIn-state sticker price at Nicolet Area Technical CollegeOut-of-state sticker price at Nicolet Area Technical College
26-27$8,316$19,474$21,751
25-26$8,217$19,243$21,518
24-25$8,120$19,015$21,288
23-24$8,016$18,772$20,965
22-23$8,939$17,686$20,006
21-22$7,072$16,470$18,754
20-21$5,933$16,420$18,672
19-20$7,414$16,234$18,454
18-19$7,002$17,206$19,408
17-18$7,672$17,796$20,235
16-17$8,726$17,398$19,719
15-16$7,251$17,162$19,428
14-15$7,788$16,679$18,911
13-14$7,811$16,216$18,394

How much a student actually pays usually depends, at least in part, on their family's household income. At Nicolet Area Technical College this year, we project students with incomes between $75K and $110K will pay around $13,794, while students with incomes between $30K and $48K will pay around $5,612. That's a difference of $8,182.

Net price by income bracket, 26-27 school year

$6,293
$5,612
$10,436
$13,794
No data
<$30K
$30K-$48K
$48K-$75K
$75K-$110K
>$110K
Income bracketProjected net price at Nicolet Area Technical College
<$30K$6,293
$30K-$48K$5,612
$48K-$75K$10,436
$75K-$110K$13,794
>$110KNo data

School details

Located in Rhinelander, WI
Public 2-year school
47% graduation rate

Graduation Rates

A school’s graduation rate can indicate how likely a student is to complete their degree. At Nicolet Area Technical College, over the last five years 47% of students earned their associate’s degree within four years of enrolling.

47% overall grad rate
Nat’l average

Students from different demographic backgrounds often graduate at different rates, so it can be helpful to look beyond the overall graduation rate. This chart shows how students of different races and ethnicities fare earning their degrees at Nicolet Area Technical College.

American Indian/Alaska Native
Asian
Black
Hispanic
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
White
Multiple races
Unknown race
Nat’l avg.
40%
0%
0%
20%
0%
49%
29%
100%
Demographic categoryGraduation rate at Nicolet Area Technical CollegeNational average
American Indian/Alaska Native40%31%
Asian0%48%
Black0%35%
Hispanic20%45%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0%25%
White49%51%
Multiple races29%36%
Unknown race100%34%

Student Retention

Student retention, or how often students return to continue their degree after completing their first year, is another helpful indicator. Over the last five years, at Nicolet Area Technical College, about 57% of full-time students returned the following fall to continue their degree.

Full-time students

57%retention
Nat’l average: 67%

Part-time students

51%retention
Nat’l average: 33%

Student Demographics

The size and demographic makeup of a school’s student body can have a large impact on a student’s experience. Nicolet Area Technical College has 1,876 students, which puts it in the {SIZE_PERCENTILE} percentile of public, 2-year schools.

0 students
1+ students
1,876 students

About 60% of students are female.

60% female
40% male
3% other

And about 75% of students are white.

White

75%

American Indian/Alaska Native

7%

Unknown race

6%

Hispanic

5%

Multiple races

3%

Asian

2%

Black

1%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

1%