Western Technical College
Western Technical College is a Private for-profit differs by program-calendar institution in El Paso, TX.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average net price: $5,294
- Undergraduate enrollment: 2,081
- Graduation rate (150%): 44%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 66%
- Student to faculty ratio: 30:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $36,156
- Median earnings (8 years): $34,484
- Median earnings (6 years): $35,035
- Control: Private for-profit
- Locale: City, large
- Calendar: Differs by program
- City: El Paso, TX
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Western Technical College include Truck and Bus Driver, Welding Technology, Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology.
- Truck and Bus Driver (346 bachelor's)
- Welding Technology (148 bachelor's)
- Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology (95 associate)
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician (90 associate)
- Diesel Mechanics Technology (90 associate)
- Medical/Clinical Assistant (80 bachelor's)
- Office Management and Supervision (19 bachelor's)
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology (11 bachelor's)
Degree mix: Business 19%, Health 81%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Associate, Bachelor's.
Cost
- In-state tuition and fees: $0
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $0
- Typical cost of attendance: $0
- Pell Grant recipients: 19%
- Federal loan recipients: 27%
- Average institutional grant: $460
- Average federal loan: $1,913
Admissions
Western Technical College has open admissions. Every applicant who applies is admitted.
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 2,081
- Women: 14%
- Part-time undergraduates: 31%
- Age 25 and older: 51%
- Graduation rate: 44%
- Come back after freshman year: 85%
- First-generation: 52%
Faculty and campus
- Student to faculty: 30:1
- Study abroad: Not available
- Online programs: Not available
Common questions
What is the Western Technical College acceptance rate? Western Technical College has open admissions, so the acceptance rate is 100%.
What majors does Western Technical College offer? Popular programs include Truck and Bus Driver, Welding Technology, Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology, Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician, Diesel Mechanics Technology.
What is the average salary after Western Technical College? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $36,156 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Western Technical College graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 66% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 44%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Western Technical College official site: https://www.westerntech.edu/.