Trade Colleges in Appleton, WI
3 trade schools in Appleton, Wisconsin
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Local Insights — Appleton, Wisconsin
What the trades actually pay in this metro.
What trades pay in Appleton, WI
| Trade | Median salary | Local jobs | 10-yr outlook (Wisconsin) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Line Worker | $102,970 | 140 | -0.9% · 160 openings/yr |
| Plumber / Pipefitter | $85,890 | 850 | +10.1% · 760 openings/yr |
| Electrician | $65,210 | 840 | +13.9% · 1,290 openings/yr |
| Concrete / Masonry Worker | $63,710 | 380 | +4.9% · 410 openings/yr |
| Elevator Installer | $63,430 | 50 | +12.5% · 10 openings/yr |
| HVAC Technician | $62,000 | 270 | +12.9% · 660 openings/yr |
| Carpenter | $61,490 | 860 | +12.9% · 1,870 openings/yr |
| Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | $60,720 | 300 | -0.3% · 510 openings/yr |
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2024 — Appleton, WI. Outlook: Projections Central (state workforce agencies), 10-year statewide projections.
Prefer to earn while you learn? Wisconsin has 3 registered apprenticeship sponsors training these trades (U.S. DOL data) — apprentices are paid from day one with no tuition. How apprenticeships work →
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About Trade Schools in Appleton, Wisconsin
Appleton is home to 3 trade schools and vocational colleges offering career-focused education and hands-on training. These institutions provide programs in various fields including healthcare, technology, skilled trades, and more.
The average in-state tuition for trade schools in Appleton is approximately $4,386 per year, making vocational education an affordable pathway to a rewarding career.
Schools in Appleton have an average enrollment of 3,596 students, offering a range of program sizes from intimate, specialized training to larger comprehensive institutions.
Choosing the Right Trade School
When selecting a trade school in Appleton, consider factors such as:
- Program offerings aligned with your career goals
- Accreditation and industry certifications
- Job placement rates and employer partnerships
- Tuition costs and financial aid availability
- Class schedules and program length
- Hands-on training facilities and equipment
Browse the schools listed above to compare programs, costs, and outcomes. Each school page provides detailed information to help you make an informed decision about your vocational education in Appleton.