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Western Technical College - La Crosse Campus

Western Technical College - La Crosse Campus
P.O. Box 908
La Crosse, WI 54602-0908

Official telephone: (608) 785-9200
Toll-free telephone: (800) 322-9982
Fax number: (608) 785-9205
Website: www.westerntc.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Midwest

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 10 acres
City or town school is located in: La Crosse, WI
Population of city/town: 51,231
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: Branch campuses in Black River Falls, Independence, Mauston, Sparta, Tomah, and Viroqua.

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms (100%)
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 2%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 3%
Percent of students who live off campus: 95%
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 38%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: library, computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 500
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, women's center, day care, health insurance
Counseling services:
minority student, military, veteran student, older student, career, academic
Career placement services:
co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, job postings/mailings.
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, interpreters for hearing-impaired
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 95%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government
Number of honor societies: 2
Campus-based religious organizations:
Campus Crusade for Christ
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
HOSA, PAS, VICA, WMMA

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Dave Fish,
Athletic Director
Athletic conference memberships: Wisconsin Junior College Athletic Association, Wisconsin Technical College Conference

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballno 
Men's basketballno 
Women's basketballno 
Women's volleyballno 

Athletic facilities:
activity center, baseball field
Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball, fitness, volleyball

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: La Crosse, WI (5 miles)
Nearest other airport: Rochester, MN (90 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: La Crosse, WI (1 mile)
Nearest passenger bus service: La Crosse, WI (1 mile)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: 4%
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: good
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
List of four-year colleges most often selected by recent graduates:
Four-year schools most often selected by recent graduates are University of Wisconsin--LaCrosse, Viterbo University, and Winona State University.

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