Gateway Technical College-Wisconsin

    Kenosha, WI, United States

    Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition

    • Public
    • Midsize suburb
    • Technical community college

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    Gateway Technical College-Wisconsin Outcomes

    Gateway Technical College-Wisconsin has 25 programs with reported graduate earnings. The highest is Criminal Justice and Corrections (certificate), where graduates earn a median $82,828 four years after finishing, against $58,772 for the same field nationally.

    Outcomes

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    39%

    Graduation rate

    First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time

    67%

    First-year retention

    Students who return for a second year

    Median earnings

    $43,084

    Former students who received federal aid

    Gateway Technical College-Wisconsin graduate earnings by major

    Source: U.S. College Scorecard, field of study, 2025

    Median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, one and four years after finishing, and the median federal loan debt they borrowed at Gateway Technical College-Wisconsin. The field median is the middle value for the same field and credential across every college that reports it. 51 more programs have too few graduates for earnings to be published.

    Largest program
    Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
    827 graduates · $69,079 median earnings
    Above the national median
    17 of 25 programs
    Graduate earnings compared with the same field and credential at other colleges
    Lowest debt for the pay
    Precision Metal Working
    Median debt is 14% of a year's earnings

    Highest-earning programs

    Criminal Justice and Corrections (certificate)
    $82,828
    Field median $58,772
    Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (associate)
    $76,672
    Field median $79,943
    Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (certificate)
    $69,079
    Field median $56,821
    Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (associate)
    $66,344
    Field median $60,086
    Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (associate)
    $64,461
    Field median $64,063
    Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications (associate)
    $63,162
    Field median $55,935
    Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (certificate)
    $61,093
    Field median $50,593
    Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (associate)
    $58,581
    Field median $68,934
    Median earnings four years after finishing, or one year where four is not reported.

    Associate programs

    Associate programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
    ProgramGraduatesEarnings 1 yrEarnings 4 yrField medianMedian debt
    Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing169$73,278$76,672$79,9434% below$13,000
    Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians26$45,429$66,344$60,08610% aboveN/A
    Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions17$50,874$64,461$64,0631% above$12,815
    Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications13$47,892$63,162$55,93513% aboveN/A
    Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians10$54,235$58,581$68,93415% belowN/A
    Business Administration, Management and Operations92$45,498$55,156$49,32312% above$15,500
    Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management31$42,761$54,714$57,1204% below$17,500
    Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services11$52,479N/A$42,27224% aboveN/A
    Criminal Justice and Corrections35$40,123$51,666$47,3069% above$16,417
    Marketing0N/A$50,009$47,2256% aboveN/A
    Accounting and Related Services19$46,235$47,238$49,1384% below$11,333
    Health and Medical Administrative Services10N/A$42,878$41,4453% aboveN/A
    Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions39$35,127$41,527$40,3073% above$16,334
    Design and Applied Arts33$26,956$33,848$37,68910% belowN/A
    Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods21$30,114N/A$31,6985% belowN/A

    Certificate programs

    Certificate programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
    ProgramGraduatesEarnings 1 yrEarnings 4 yrField medianMedian debt
    Criminal Justice and Corrections118$77,328$82,828$58,77241% aboveN/A
    Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants827N/A$69,079$56,82122% above$10,168
    Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians81$42,853$61,093$50,59321% aboveN/A
    Precision Metal Working243$48,793$54,860$49,10012% above$7,750
    Business Administration, Management and Operations87$47,125N/A$42,60211% above$16,500
    Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management28$45,902N/A$48,2595% belowN/A
    Dental Support Services and Allied Professions12N/A$40,521$36,74810% aboveN/A
    Accounting and Related Services106$39,417N/A$41,4055% below$14,124
    Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services20$36,734$38,173$36,7764% aboveN/A
    Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services119$29,216$27,759$25,01211% above$6,704

    Career paths from this college

    Careers linked to the programs Gateway Technical College-Wisconsin reports, highest national median pay first. Pay and outlook are BLS figures for the whole occupation, not for this college's graduates.

    Explore all 523 careers
    • Bright outlook

      Healthcare practitioners

      Nurse Anesthetists

      Median pay
      $236,590
      Outlook
      Much faster than average

      Master's degree

      Via Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

      • Critical Thinking
      • Reading Comprehension
      • Active Learning
    • Management

      Chief Executives

      Median pay
      $213,990
      Outlook
      As fast as average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Business Administration, Management and Operations, Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations

      • Judgment and Decision Making
      • Complex Problem Solving
      • Critical Thinking
    • Management

      Chief Sustainability Officers

      Median pay
      $213,990
      Outlook
      As fast as average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Business Administration, Management and Operations, Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations

      • Critical Thinking
      • Writing
      • Active Listening
    • Bright outlook

      Management

      Computer and Information Systems Managers

      Median pay
      $175,140
      Outlook
      Much faster than average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Computer Software and Media Applications, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications and 3 more

      • Critical Thinking
      • Active Listening
      • Reading Comprehension
    • Bright outlook

      Management

      Architectural and Engineering Managers

      Median pay
      $171,270
      Outlook
      Faster than average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Civil Engineering, Business Administration, Management and Operations

      • Reading Comprehension
      • Active Listening
      • Complex Problem Solving

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