About Fox Valley Technical College

Fox Valley Technical College, a 2-year public college in Appleton, Wisconsin, has been the college of choice in this community for over 100 years. You get high-tech occupational training for the workplace of today, whether you’re preparing for a new career or sharpening your job skills. With over 200 programs to choose from, you can put your career on the fast track.

As the largest higher education system in the state, the Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS) is the leader in the delivery of cutting-edge, skills-based education. The system offers over 500 programs of study and supports more than 300,000 enrollments each year. 16 college districts comprise the system, and job placement is strong: 93% of WTCS graduates are employed within 6 months of graduation.

Fox Valley Technical College offers more than 250 associate degree, technical diploma and certificate programs, and instruction related to 16 apprenticeship trades, in addition to providing services to business and industry. The college serves almost 50,000 people annually, more than any other technical college in Wisconsin.

Facilities

  • The main campus in Appleton is located on a 145-acre site with 860,976 sq. ft. of facility space, including satellite buildings: Career Exploration and Financial Literacy Center, D.J. Bordini Center, J.J. Keller Transportation Center, and Service Motor Company Agriculture Center. 
  • The Public Safety Training Center is a new 98,825 sq. ft. facility on a 77.5-acre site just south of the Appleton International Airport.
  • Four facilities comprise the FVTC Oshkosh Campus. The Riverside Campus is a 66,786 sq. ft. facility on a 12.6-acre site. Other locations include the S.J. Spanbauer Center, the Advanced Manufacturing Technology Center, and the FabTech Education Center, together totaling 127,052 sq. ft.
  • Four regional centers located in Chilton, Clintonville, Waupaca, and Wautoma, plus more than 50 other outreach locations where services are provided across the District.

Values

Statements of core values are designed to characterize the desired teaching/learning environment and to guide the development of institutional policies and practices. Accordingly, all members of the Fox Valley Technical College community affirm the following college values:

Integrity — We value responsible, accountable, ethical behavior in an atmosphere of honest, open communication, and mutual respect.

Collaborative Partnerships — We value partnerships with business, industry, labor, government, educational systems, and our communities. 

Innovation — We value creativity, responsible risk-taking, and the enthusiastic pursuit of new ideas. 

Continuous Improvement — We value continuous improvement of our programs, services, and processes through employee empowerment and professional development in a team-based culture. 

Customer Focus — We value our internal and external customers and actively work to meet their needs.

Diversity — We value an educational environment that attracts and supports a diverse student/staff community and fosters global awareness.

Sustainability — We value the responsible use of resources to achieve balance among social, economic, and environmental practices.

Our Campuses Location

Appleton Campus

1825 N. Bluemound Drive | P.O. Box 2277 | Appleton, WI

Oshkosh Campus

150 N. Campbell Road | Oshkosh, WI 54902

Available Courses