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Up to 4 at once. Figures are from the 2022-23 reporting year and are averages, so they will differ from what any one student pays or experiences.

  • Blackhawk Technical College
  • Mid-State Technical College

What stands out

Blackhawk Technical College has the lower average net price, Mid-State Technical College reports the higher graduation rate, Mid-State Technical College reports higher median earnings ten years on, while Mid-State Technical College leaves graduates with less median federal debt. Which of those matters more depends on what you need, and none of it predicts your own cost or your own chance of admission.

Blackhawk Technical College compared with Mid-State Technical College
MetricBlackhawk Technical CollegeJanesville, WIPublic · Less than 2-yearLowest net priceMid-State Technical CollegeWisconsin Rapids, WIPublic · Less than 2-yearHighest graduation rateLowest median debtHighest median earnings
Cost
Average net priceWhat students on federal aid actually paid per year, after grants.$9,330lowest$10,873
Published costSticker price before aid. Few students pay it.$15,522$15,840
In-state tuition$4,267$5,002
Out-of-state tuition$6,061$7,171
Outcomes
Graduation rateWithin 150% of normal time. Excludes transfer students.32%53%highest
Median debt at graduationFederal loans only. Private and parent loans are not included.$9,550$8,000lowest
Median earnings, 10 yrsReflects the subjects a college teaches and where it sits, not only its teaching.$41,620$42,253highest
Campus
Undergraduates2,4882,288

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, 2022-23. Blank figures mean the college did not report that measure, not that the value is zero. Acceptance rate and enrollment carry no highlight because neither a lower acceptance rate nor a larger campus is better in itself. How this works.