Fox Valley Technical College
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Established: | 1967 |
Type: | State Technical College |
President: | David L. Buettner |
Students: | About 50,000 |
Undergraduates: | 0 |
Postgraduates: | 0 |
Doctoral students: | 0 |
Location: | Appleton, Wisconsin, United States |
Campus: | Urban |
Nickname: | Foxes |
Website: | http://www.fvtc.edu/ |
Fox Valley Technical College (also Fox Valley Tech and FVTC) is the technical (community) college for the Appleton, Wisconsin area. It is a member of the 16 colleges in the Wisconsin Technical College System. The college was previously known as Fox Valley Technical Institute, or FVTI.
Serving about 50,000 people each year, Fox Valley Tech's curriculum includes technical, adult basic education and continuing education, as well as customized employee training.
Fox Valley Technical College offers more than 80 associate degree and technical diploma programs, nearly 120 specialized certificates, instruction related to 20 apprenticeship trades, continuing education classes for community members, training and related services to business and industry, and credit transfer agreements with nearly 30 four-year colleges and universities
The main campus is in Appleton with a second campus in Oshkosh. Fox Valley Tech has smaller regional centers in Chilton, Clintonville, Neenah, Waupaca, and Wautoma.