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FINANCIAL AID RATE

92%

STUDENT TEACHER RATIO

9:1

DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE

2

FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.

$2,235

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Medical Office Management Degree

The medical office management field of study blends the medical demands and administrative support of a healthcare facility. Fusing management, operational, and administrative duties are common job duties among Medical Office Managers. Get more details below including other Wisconsin colleges that offer medical office management degrees.

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Western Technical College – La Crosse

800 Main Street, Pewaukee, WI

Established in 1912 as La Crosse Continuation and Adult Schools, the Western Technical College changed its name to Western Wisconsin Technical College in the early 1990s. However, it was in March 29, 2006 when it became officially known as Western Technical College. Today, most students also call WTC as Western.  Located in La Crosse in Wisconsin, Western Technical College aims to provide excellence in student education based on the diversified needs of different students.

This is the reason why WTC offers 43 technical programs of different disciplines such as business, health, public safety, industrial technology and general studies. With the many courses available for the student, the school aims to impart ample knowledge and make students more competitive when looking for employment.

WTC also has agreements with various four-year colleges that enable students to easily transfer with junior standing thereby crediting all of their units from Western. The colleges that have transfer agreement with Western include the following:

  • Capella University
  • Franklin University
  • Milwaukee School of Engineering
  • University of Wisconsin-Stout
  • Upper Iowa University

Students who plan to enroll for this Academic Year need to pay tuition fees depending on their location as well as program. For in-district students, the tuition fee rate is $122 per credit hour while non-resident students have to pay additional $61 per credit hour.

Students Enrolled in the Medical Office Management Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Western Technical College – La Crosse has offered the following degree levels for students:

  • Less Than Two-Year Award
  • Associate's Degree

Students by Academic Level (2019)

 Graduates
Less Than Two-Year Award8
Associate's Degree8

Students by Gender (2019)

 Graduates
Male0
Female16

Students by Race (2019)

 Graduates
Black2
White13
Multiple Races1

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Students who have completed the Medical Office Management program at Western Technical College – La Crosse, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below:

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers

Description

Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of clerical and administrative support workers.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Admission Requirements & Details

The information regarding admissions below may give an overview of the students Western Technical College – La Crosse accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP credits that may be transferred.

College Credits Accepted

  • Dual Credits
  • Life Experience Credits
  • AP Course Credits
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Student Services

To support students and graduates, Western Technical College – La Crosse may offer services to students like those listed below:

  • Distance learning
  • Weekend and night classes available
  • Remedial courses
  • Career path counseling
  • Student employment
  • Helping students find work after graduation

Intercollegiate Athletics

Western Technical College – La Crosse is a Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA), with many of the sports belonging to the NJCAA Division III classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:

  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Volleyball