Percent Employed
92%
62%
Graduates Employed
31%
Graduates Furthering Their Education
3-Year Average
Northwood Tech 2022-2024
Graduate Follow-Up Survey
Employed in Related Field
75%
Employed in a Related Field
3-Year Average
Northwood Tech 2022-2024
Graduate Follow-Up Survey
$43,731
Average Yearly Salary
2023-2024 Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS) Program Snapshot Report (this statewide data may or may not include Northwood Tech graduates’ responses)
Careers
Typical positions available after graduation include:

Virtual Administrative Assistant
Virtual Administrative Assistants perform administrative tasks, such as providing customer service for internal and external clients, troubleshooting inquiry questions, answering phones, scheduling appointments, planning meetings, and providing general information about their organization to the public and customers.
Additional opportunities include:
- Office Support Specialist
- Data Entry Operator
- Customer Service Representative
Related Programs
Transfer Opportunities
After you complete your Office Support Specialist technical diploma at Northwood Tech, you can continue your education to obtain an Administrative Coordinator associate degree, bachelor's degree and beyond.
Hear From Graduates
"The skills I learned at Northwood Tech helped me build the foundation for my future, leading me to continue my education and earn my bachelor's degree. Since graduating from Northwood Tech, I've been working in the administrative field for 12 years and running.