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Colleges near Owen · College Scorecard

The nearest college is 45 miles from Owen

Northcentral Technical College in Wausau, WI. No college is within 30 miles of Owen.

Nearest college
44.8 mi
Northcentral Technical College
Within 30 miles
0
degree-granting colleges
Residents in college
6%
WI 6%

College from Owen

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★ What stands out · Within reach

Colleges near Owen

The closest colleges to Owen.

Straight-line distance. Degree-granting colleges with students on campus. Dashed rows are too small, or report too little to the Department of Education, for a page of their own.

What it costs

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The average a year after grants and scholarships, for families on federal aid. Pick your family’s income.

Family income

Starts at $48–75k, where Owen’s median household income ($61K) falls.

Federal figures: your own price depends on your aid package. Every college has a net price calculator on its website. “—” = not reported for that income.

Outcomes

Do students finish, and does it pay?

Each dot is a college near Owen: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.

$0$20k$40k$60k 0%25%50%75%100% Graduate → Northcentral Technical CollegeUniversity of Wisconsin-Eau ClaireChippewa Valley Technical College
Northcentral Technical College45% graduate$45k earnings$8k typical debt
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire64% graduate$59k earnings$21k typical debt
Chippewa Valley Technical College50% graduate$46k earnings$11k typical debt

Graduation: first-time, full-time students within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 years (2-year). Earnings: median, students on federal aid. A college that’s part of a larger system reports earnings for the whole system.

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Colleges: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023). “On campus” counts fall enrollment minus students who study only online. Net price is the average a year after grants for families on federal aid; earnings are the median 10 years after starting, for students who got federal aid. Distances are straight-line from the center of Owen. Town figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

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