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Fox Valley Tech students benefit from a strong track record of job employment. Our study of 2022-23 graduates shows that 91% of our alumni are employed within six months of graduation. Your FVTC education will provide hands-on learning for high-skill occupations that are in demand. Explore all FVTC programs.

Why do employers hire our grads?

Employability Essentials

These are the knowledge and skills that every student should have by the time they graduate to meet the demands of the workplace, and they are woven into every aspect of the Fox Valley Technical College education. These are the skills needed to do the job, which include not only job-specific technical skills, but also professional skills that help you relate to and interact with others.

Adaptability

Exercise Adaptability

Anticipate changes while demonstrating resilience, innovation, and a growth mindset.

Reasoning

Apply Reasoning

Employ critical thinking, problem-solving, creativity, and evidence-based approaches.

Collaboration

Demonstrate Respectful & Responsible Collaboration

Work collaboratively using respect, accountability, ethical behavior, conflict resolution, and empathy.


Communication

Communicate Effectively

Demonstrate effective communication including interpersonal, digital literacy, and presentation skills.

SocialResponsibility

Demonstrate Social Responsibility

Demonstrate global awareness, engage with your college and community, and appreciate diverse perspectives and strengths.


Julie Kloiber

J.J. Keller & Associates, Inc.

Julie Kloiber, Senior Talent Acquisition Manager

FVTC graduates bring top-level business talent to our organization.

Jim Dobinski

Stellar Blue Technologies

Jim Dobinski, Managing Director, Co-Founder

It's a good day when someone from FVTC emails us his or her resume.

Jen Meyer

ThedaCare

Jen Meyer, Education Consultant

Fox Valley Tech students develop critical thinking skills to work and communicate effectively in teams.

Jim Sommer

Service Motor Company

Jim Sommer, President

Thanks to a strong foundation of knowledge, Fox Valley Tech grads consistently contribute to our success.

Wages by Year

Explore the current 3-year average salary information report (PDF) for FVTC graduates. Learn more about the employment resources available to FVTC students and graduates. For more graduate employment facts, including specific details by program, read our full research report:

Graduate Outcomes Report (PDF)

 

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Career Services

Career services begin when you enroll as an FVTC student and continue throughout your employment career. Get help with: 

  • Full-and part-time job opportunities 
  • On-campus employer interviews
  • Employment information and resources 
  • Centralized resource for internships

Career Services

FVTC by the Numbers

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  • I was hired before I even graduated.

    Jacob Winkel, Electro-Mechanical Technology

  • We know Fox Valley Tech graduates come prepared with the skills they need for the workplace of today and tomorrow.

    Patty Van Ryzin, Bassett Mechanical

  • I never imagined that with an associate degree I could start out with such a great job and such a nice salary.

    Theresa Cross, Accounting

  • Technical positions now pay as much as, and often more than, many jobs which require a four-year degree.

    Steve Farwell, Quality Truck Care Center