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Career Centers of Texas - El Paso

  • 8360 Burnham Rd Ste 100
  • El Paso, TX 79907
  • OPEID College Code: 02591900
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  • General Phone: (915) 595-1935
  • Executive Director: Richard Sambrano
  • Website: www.cctep.com
  • Type: Private For-Profit, Less-Than 2-Year
  • Calendar System: Differs by Program
  • Highest Degree: Non-Degree Granting
  • Local Area: Large City
  • Student Enrollment: 660
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Basic Information
    Student Services
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
    Special Learning Opportunities
    None 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.
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    Facilities and Programs Offered
    None Available
    College Carnegie Classifications
    None Available
 
    College Credits Accepted
    None Available
    Applicant Considerations
  • Open Admission Policy
  • Accepts Any Student Who Applies
 
    Financial Aid Links and Information
  • Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 87%
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving83%76%-62%
Avg Amount Receiving$4,309$2,693-$193
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200620052004
Default Rate (%)14.2%11.1%8.6%
Number in Default22914390
Number in Repayment1,6071,2841,046
Student Expenses for the Largest Program Offered
Medical Assistance
2007-082006-072005-06
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
Tuition and Fees$12,750$11,550$11,070
 
Housing Expenses
Off Campus
Room and Board$8,415$8,190$8,010
Other Expenses$4,635$4,509$4,410
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$3,042$2,961$2,898
 
Total Expenses
Off Campus$25,800$24,249$23,490
Off Campus with Family$15,792$14,511$13,968
 
Largest Programs Offered
 Tuition, Fees, ExpensesProgram LengthAverage Completion
Medical Assistance$12,75043 Credit Hours9 Months
Medical Records Administration$12,75038 Credit Hours 9 Months
Surgical Technology$22,90545 Credit Hours 9 Months
Medical Records Technology$12,75037 Credit Hours 9 Months
International Business, Trade and Commerce$12,75037 Credit Hours 7 Months
Dental Assisting$13,27038 Credit Hours 9 Months
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
 Certificate
Business and Marketing Studies
International Business, Trade and Commerce46
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other40
 
Construction Trades
Electrician56
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Dental Assisting61
Medical Assistance146
Pharmacy Technician36
Surgical Technology36
Medical Records Administration71
Medical Records Technology43
 
 
Additional Information
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 660
  • Undergraduate: 660
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
  • Male: 159 Female: 501
  • Undergraduate Gender
  • Male: 159 Female: 501
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
  • Full-Time: 660 Part-Time: 0
  • Undergraduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 660 Part-Time: 0
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien--
American Indian28143%
Black132%
Asian10.2%
Hispanic31648%
White315%
Unknown183%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 1820.3%
Ages 18-199915%
Ages 20-2112319%
Ages 22-2414322%
Ages 25-2914121%
Ages 30-34629%
Ages 35-39467%
Ages 40-49345%
Ages 50-65102%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees655015
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service322012
Primarily Instruction322012
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial1010-
Other Professionals23203
    Graduation and Retention Rates
  • Percent of Students Graduating: 66%
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 74%
Crime Statistics
 2006-072005-06
Criminal Offenses
On Campus
Robbery-1
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