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Western Technical College

El Paso, Texas Β· City: LargeOfficial Website β†—

#1924
Nationally
#114
In Texas
43%
6-Year Grad Rate
Nat'l avg 63%
619
Undergrad Enrollment
Under 1,000
Overall Score & Rankings
51/100
Good
#1924 nationally
#114 in Texas
πŸŽ“Graduation Outcomes43
πŸ’°Affordability63
🎯Selectivity50
πŸ“šAcademic Environment50
πŸ”¬Program Breadth51

Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology β†’

Western Technical College is a private for-profit four-year university located in El Paso, Texas. The college enrolls approximately 619 undergraduate students. Families earning under $30,000 a year pay an average net price of $18,477 after grants and scholarships β€” reflecting aid availability at the institution. The six-year graduation rate is 43%, which is average compared to the national average of 63%.

Cost & Financial Aid
Net Price After Aid by Family Income

Average annual net price after grants & scholarships, by family income

$0 – $30,000$18,477
$30,001 – $48,000$20,133
$48,001 – $75,000$20,415
$75,001 – $110,000$21,278
Graduation Outcomes
6-Year Graduation Rate43%↓ Below avg
National avg: 63%

The six-year graduation rate measures students who earn their degree within 150% of normal time (6 years for a 4-year program). It is the federal standard for comparing outcomes across institutions.

Student Body
619
Total Undergrads
46% F / 54% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 20%
Hispanic 61%
Black 6%
Asian 1%
Two or more 10%
Native / Other 0%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • βœ“Small campus environment (619 students) β€” more personal attention and close-knit community
Consider
  • Β·Graduation rate of 43% is below the national average β€” research completion support services
Who Is This College Best For?

This college is a strong fit for students who prefer smaller class sizes and closer faculty relationships.

Institution Profile
Type4-year
ControlPrivate For-Profit
LocationEl Paso, Texas
SettingCity: Large
SizeUnder 1,000
Affordability Spotlight
$18,477
avg net price/yr for families earning under $30K

Net price is what you actually pay after grants and scholarships β€” not the sticker price. File the FAFSA every year to maximize your aid package.

State Ranking
#114
in Texas out of 7+ colleges
#1924
nationally
Data Source

All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.