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Gateway Technical College

Kenosha, WI 2-Year Public
Acceptance Rate66%

Gateway Technical College Tuition Information

In 2021, tuition for full-time students at Gateway Technical College was $4,534 a year for in-state students and $6,800 a year for out-of-state students.

On average, college tuition goes up about 3% every year.

Remember, the "sticker price" of tuition doesn't give you all the info you need to know how much you will actually have to pay for college. Many students find the actual cost of college is a lot less than the total tuition after grants, scholarships, and tuition discounts are applied. And, student loans can make theprice of collegemore manageable until you're done with college.

For information on Gateway Technical College's financial aid options for first-year students, check with the school directly.

In-state vs. Out-of-state Tuition at Gateway Technical College

Gateway Technical College is a public, state institution, which means it offers a reduced tuition rate of $4,534 for students who qualify as state residents and attend full-time.

Public colleges and universities receive funding from the state government. These institutions offer a lower cost of attendance for those who qualify as Wisconsin residents.

Choosing a college where you qualify for in-state tuition can cut the cost of college tuition. Be sure to verify your state's criteria for as an in-state resident. Every state has its own rules about what makes someone eligible for in-state tuition. Most states require students to have resided in the state for a certain period of time before qualifying. There may be additional requirements as well, depending on where you live.

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Do International Students Pay More to Go to Gateway Technical College?

Gateway Technical College has the same tuition for international students as for those from out of state.

International students usually do not qualify for for loans or grants from the U.S. government, but may be eligible for private or Gateway Technical College-specific aid and scholarships.


Gateway Technical College Room, Board, Fees, and More


In addition to the cost of tuition, room and board, books, transportation and fees are also costs it consider when budgeting for college. Let's take a look at what impacts these costs, and what to expect at Gateway Technical College.

House and Food Costs at Gateway Technical College

Board costs can depend on how many meals are included in the plan you choose.

How Much Do Books Cost at Gateway Technical College?

The cost of books often surprises first-year college students. The real cost of books depends on the courses you take and the textbooks, computer programs, or other materials are required.. To save money, many students choose to use books from the library or buy used textbooks and materials.

Annual Fees

The majority of colleges charge some yearly fees to help cover the cost of facilties, like the library, gym and computer labs.

There may be optional fees associated with participating in certain activities, like joining a fraternity or sorority, or playing on an intramural sports team. Many schools offer ways so that those who may struggle to participate because of cost can get help covering these costs.

Transportation costs

The cost of transportation in college depends on a few key factors. Will you take a subway, car or an airplane to get to school? Will you need to pay to park on-campus? Is the campus easy to get around on foot? Do you plan to bring a car or are you planning to use public transportation? All of these factors can make a big difference in your transportation budget.

Where are a college is located can impact your transportation budget. Small, rural schools may be easier to get around, but the cost of getting to campus may be higher. On the other hand getting around in a city is usually pricey, but there may be more trains, busses and low-cost flight options to actually get to school. Gateway Technical Collegeis in a city in Wisconsin, not far from Chicago and Milwaukee.

Other Costs

When creating a budget for college, be sure to take into account the cost of things like movies, takeouts, furniture or appliances for your dorm or housing, and essentials like laundry detergent, toothpaste and toilet paper.


Total Tuition and Expenses at Gateway Technical College


Now, let’s look at the breakdown of all expenses, to get a better estimate of the actual cost of attending Gateway Technical College.

Total Cost of Gateway Technical College

What will the cost of attending Gateway Technical College be? Here is a breakdown of tuition and expenses.

2023 Total Tuition and Expenses
In-state Tuition $4,534
Out-of-State Tuition $6,800

The total estimated cost will vary depending on whether you are going to live on-campus or off-campus.

Tuition and fees may vary depending on program, course level, location, and more.

Gateway Technical College’s tuition and fees change based on: •Course load for both full and part-time students


Financial Aid at Gateway Technical College


Most students take out institutional or government loans, because they tend to have lower interest rates and more flexible repayment options than private loans. Loans from the federal government can be subsidized or unsubsidized. Subsidized loans do not accrue interest during school, while unsubsidized loans begin accruing interest at the time the loan is issued. If students do no qualify for enough federal loans to cover the cost of tuition, some take out private loans. Parents can also take out ParentPLUS loans, which are government loans for parents who are helping their children pay for college.

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) helps colleges determine how much financial need students and their familes have, so they can offer a financial aid package that meets, or come close to meeting, their need. For more information on Gateway Technical College financial aid, keep reading, or visit their financial aid website.

Scholarships at Gateway Technical College

Some students may receive grants and scholarships to help pay for college. Unlike loans, scholarships and grants do not have to be paid back.

Net Cost of Gateway Technical College

The net price of college is the actual cost of attending a school for one year. Net cost is calculated by subtracting any scholarships, grants or other aid that does not need to be paid back from the total cost. Student loans are not part of the calculation, because they need to be repaid.

Now that we have a sense of the total estimated costs for Gateway Technical College students, we can subtract the average financial aid package to find the estimated net cost. Net cost can vary depending on a students’ need and the financial aid award received.

When considering whether a school fits your budget, it is important to consider the estimated net cost, not just the sticker price of tuition. Often, schools with the highest tuition also offer the most generous aid packages, so estimate your net cost before eliminating a school because it does fit your budget.

By substracting the average financial aid package from the estimated costs, we get a number that may make the cost of Gateway Technical College seem more manageable.

What will attending Gateway Technical College really cost you? The answer depends on several factors.

As of 2011, colleges are required to have a net price calculator on their website to help prospective students and their families get a better idea of the actual cost of attending that school, based on their financial situation. You can find the Gateway Technical College's net cost calculator on their website.

Gateway Technical College Tuition Payment Plans

Some students choose to use payment plans to make the cost of tuition fit more comfortably in their budget.

Gateway Technical College does not have guaranteed tuition.

Gateway Technical College offers an Installment Payment Plan, which allows students to pay tuition in a series of smaller chunks instead of one lump sum.

Gateway Technical College Tuition Waivers

Schools sometimes waiver tuition for certain groups, to make attending more affordable. Some colleges offer tuition waivers for employees and their family members, underrepresented students, or military students. Even with a tuition waiver, other expenses and fees are the responsibility of the student.

Check the financial aid website for more information on payment plans and tuition waivers.

Gateway Technical College's Endowment

An endowment is the total value of a school's investments, donations, and assets. Endowment is not necessarily an indicator of the quality of a school, but it can give you a sense of how much money a college can afford to invest in expanding programs, improving facilities, and supporting students.

As of 2021, the total market value of Gateway Technical College's endowment was $5.7 million. The average college endowment was $905 million in 2021. For each full-time student, Gateway Technical College spends about $10,553 a year.


Learn More About Gateway Technical College


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Gateway Technical College Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$4,744

In State

$7,010

Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$4,534
$6,800
Fees
$210
$210
Housing
Unknown
Unknown
Books
Unknown
Unknown

Gateway Technical College Financial Aid

Students Who Receive Need-Based Aid

Unknown

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

8,722

Campus Setting

Urban

Acceptance Rate

66%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$4,744

Out-of-State

$7,010

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Continuous processing
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