Northwood Technical College

Shell Lake, United States • Founded 1912

Updated Jun 2026 · Source: witc.edu

Overview

English Name: Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College
Acronyms: WITC
Founded: 1912
Institution Type: Higher education institution
Control Type: Public

Northwood Technical College, a public college founded in 1912, is based in Shell Lake, United States. The institution operates as a higher-education provider.

At Northwood Technical College, the institution runs a broad programme catalogue.

Northwood Technical College's student body totals 2,149 students.

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Academic Details

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Total Students: 2,149

Programs Offered

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62 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in United States

Associate's Degree 27 programmes

Associate's Degree in Accounting and Related Services
Accounting
Associate's Degree in Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Health Sciences
Associate's Degree in Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences
Associate's Degree in Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians
General Engineering
Associate's Degree in Business Administration, Management and Operations
Business Administration
Associate's Degree in Business Operations Support and Assistant Services
Business Administration
Associate's Degree in Computer and Information Sciences, General
Computer Sciences
Associate's Degree in Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians
General Engineering
Associate's Degree in Computer Programming
Computer Sciences
Associate's Degree in Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Information Systems & Technology

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Certificate 35 programmes

Certificate in Accounting and Related Services
Accounting
Certificate in Agricultural Mechanization
Agriculture
Certificate in Agricultural Production Operations
Agriculture
Certificate in Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Health Sciences
Certificate in Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences
Certificate in Animal Sciences
Agriculture
Certificate in Business Administration, Management and Operations
Business Administration
Certificate in Business Operations Support and Assistant Services
Business Administration
Certificate in Carpenters
Civil Engineering & Construction
Certificate in Computer and Information Sciences, General
Computer Sciences

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How to apply to Northwood Technical College

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  1. 1
    Find a programme that fits your goals

    Use the programme finder to browse Northwood Technical College's 62 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.

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    Confirm you meet the requirements

    Programme-level requirements at Northwood Technical College typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.

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    Assemble your application package

    Prepare academic transcripts, ID/passport copies, language proficiency proof, a personal statement, and reference letters. International candidates may need apostilled or notarised translations — start early to avoid deadline pressure.

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    Submit your application

    Northwood Technical College processes applications through www.witc.edu. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.

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    Contact admissions and follow up

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Frequently Asked Questions about Northwood Technical College

Quick answers to common questions about Northwood Technical College.

In what year was Northwood Technical College established?

Northwood Technical College was founded in 1912 (approximately 114 years ago).

Where is Northwood Technical College located?

Northwood Technical College is located in Shell Lake, United States.

Is Northwood Technical College public or private?

Northwood Technical College operates as a public institution.

What is the student enrolment at Northwood Technical College?

Student enrolment at Northwood Technical College is around 2,149.

How do I find Northwood Technical College online?

Northwood Technical College's official website is www.witc.edu.

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