CAREER CENTERS OF TEXAS - EL PASO
- 8360 Burnham Rd Ste 100
- El Paso, TX 79907
- OPEID College Code: 02591900
- General Phone: (915) 595-1935
- Executive Director: Richard Sambrano
- Type: Private For-Profit, Less-Than 2-Year
- Calendar System: Differs by Program
- Highest Degree: Non-Degree Granting
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 701
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Career Centers of Texas - El Paso - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Graduation Rates
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Mission Statement
- Career Centers of Texas-El Paso is an institution of higher education dedicated to providing quality programs that integrate the curriculum with professional skill development empowering students to achieve their lifelong personal and professional goals.
Career Centers of Texas-El Paso recognizes the
worth and dignity of all people and is sensitive
to the diversity of its student population. All
students are encouraged to reach their potential
within the framework of their individual needs,
interests, and capabilities. The School employs
instructional methods based on adult learning
theory and is committed to the development of
each student's intellectual, analytical, and
critical thinking abilities. Teaching techniques
encourage active student participation such as
group discussions and projects, laboratory
work, simulations, demonstrations, field trips,
guest speakers, and lectures. A strong
emphasis is placed on ethics, accountability,
professionalism, and the individual's commitment to pursuing lifelong personal and professional development. Career Centers of Texas-El Paso believes that education should promote the development of
positive self-esteem and, for that purpose, provides services that support student efforts to succeed academically, vocationally, and personally. These services include individual advising, academic tutoring, and assistance in locating needed social services.
Accreditation
- Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
- Facilities and Programs Offered
None Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
None Available
Career Centers of Texas - El Paso Campus Map
- College Credits Accepted
None Available
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 76%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 73% | 70% | 2% | 54% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $8,718 | $3,060 | $6,960 | $162 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 18.0% | 16.6% | 14.2% |
| Number in Default | 244 | 208 | 229 |
| Number in Repayment | 1,353 | 1,246 | 1,607 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Student Expenses for the Largest Program Offered
Medical Assistant
| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| Tuition and Fees | $14,220 | $14,220 | $12,750 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $8,442 | $8,649 | $8,415 |
| Other Expenses | $8,793 | $4,770 | $4,635 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $5,301 | $3,132 | $3,042 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | $31,455 | $27,639 | $25,800 |
| Off Campus with Family | $19,521 | $17,352 | $15,792 |
Largest Programs Offered
| Tuition, Fees, Expenses | Program Length | Average Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Assistant | $14,220 | 44 Credit Hours | 9 Months |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | $14,220 | 46 Credit Hours | 9 Months |
| Dental Assistant | $14,820 | 43 Credit Hours | 9 Months |
| Electrician | $14,555 | 53 Credit Hours | 9 Months |
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | $14,220 | 54 Credit Hours | 9 Months |
| Pharmacy Technician | $14,220 | 51 Credit Hours | 9 Months |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 701 Undergraduate: 701
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 226 Female: 475
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 226 Female: 475
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 701 Part-Time: 0
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 701 Part-Time: 0
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | - | - |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | - | - |
| White | - | - |
| Unknown | 109 | 16% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Ages 18-19 | 119 | 17% |
| Ages 20-21 | 134 | 19% |
| Ages 22-24 | 135 | 19% |
| Ages 25-29 | 137 | 20% |
| Ages 30-34 | 75 | 11% |
| Ages 35-39 | 58 | 8% |
| Ages 40-49 | 29 | 4% |
| Ages 50-65 | 11 | 2% |
| Age Over 65 | 2 | 0.3% |
| Age Unknown | 1 | 0.1% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 65 | 53 | 12 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 30 | 18 | 12 |
| Primarily Instruction | 30 | 18 | 12 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 11 | 11 | - |
| Other Professionals | 16 | 16 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 8 | 8 | - |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 8 | 8 | - |
- Graduation and Retention Rates
- Percent of Students Graduating: 71%
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 58%
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
