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Western Technical College - La Crosse Campus
United States of America

Popularity:979

Official website: https://www.westerntc.edu/
Tel:Email: mildes@wwtc.edu Phone: 608-785-9158 Fax: 608-785-9094
Address:PO Box 908 La Crosse, WI  54602-0908 United States

Western Technical College - La Crosse Campus is located at 400 North Seventh Street, La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA. The following is a detailed introduction to the campus:

School Overview

School Nature: Public Community College.

Campus Size: The campus is located in the city, with a total of 4,004 students studying here.

Academic System: The three-semester academic year system is adopted.

Student-Teacher Ratio: The ratio of students to teachers is 9:1, the lower teacher-student ratio is conducive to students getting more attention and guidance from teachers, and promoting personalized learning.

Professional settings

Health majors and related projects: The college provides professional courses such as nursing assistants to help students master professional knowledge and skills in the field of medical and health care. After graduation, they can engage in related work in medical institutions such as hospitals and clinics.

Business, management, marketing and related support services: Covering majors such as accounting, business management, and human resources management, cultivate students' comprehensive literacy and practical ability in the business field, and lay the foundation for them to enter various enterprises to engage in management, marketing and other work.

Mechanical and maintenance technology: Professional directions such as automotive technology are set up. Through a teaching method that combines theory and practice, students are equipped with the ability of mechanical maintenance, automobile fault diagnosis and repair, and can be employed in automobile repair plants, manufacturing companies, etc.

Teaching and faculty

Practical teaching: Focus on the cultivation of practical operation ability. All professional courses are equipped with a large number of practical teaching links, such as experimental courses, internship projects, etc. Students will have the opportunity to conduct actual operations and practical exercises in the school's laboratories, internship bases and cooperative enterprises to improve their ability to solve practical problems.

Faculty: The faculty has rich professional background and teaching experience. Most of them come from front-line positions in related industries. They not only have solid theoretical knowledge, but also have rich practical experience. They can integrate the latest industry trends and practical experience into teaching, so that students' knowledge is closely integrated with actual work needs.

Student Services

Employment Services: The school provides students with comprehensive employment services, including career guidance, resume preparation, interview skills training, etc., to help students improve their job hunting competitiveness. In addition, the school has established good cooperative relations with many local companies, providing students with abundant internship and employment opportunities.

Financial Aid: During 2018-2019, 86% of undergraduates received grants or scholarships, with an average scholarship or grant amount of $2,235, which reflects that the school provides students with certain support in terms of financial aid, helps to reduce the financial burden of students, and enables more students to have the opportunity to receive education and training.

Campus Life

Student Activities: Various colorful student activities are often held on campus, such as career fairs, cultural exchange activities, etc., which provide students with opportunities to expand interpersonal relationships, understand different cultures and industries, and enrich students' extracurricular life.

Learning Resources: The school has complete teaching facilities and learning resources, including libraries, laboratories, computer centers, etc., which provide strong guarantees for students' learning and research.