CET-El Centro

CET-El Centro is a Private, Less than 2 years school located in El Centro, CA. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $15,000 over its programs in average.
The school has a total enrollment of 148 and it offers 5 programs.
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Largest Vocational Programs

The largest vocational programs at CET-El Centro is Welding Technology/Welder. Its 2023 tuition and fees are $15,500 and the national average is $10,695.
Its tuition is much higher than national average of Welding Technology/Welder program. The length of the program is 900 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete is 8 months.
The following table shows the 6 largest vocational programs at CET-El Centro with tuition, fees, and completion time for each program.
6 Largest Career Programs at CET-El Centro
Program2023 Tuition & FeesNational AverageBooks & Supplies CostsProgram LengthAverage Completion Time
1Welding Technology/Welder $15,500$10,695-900 Contact Hours8 Months
2Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor $11,476$6,258-630 Contact Hours6 Months
3Building Construction Technology $15,249$12,247-900 Contact Hours8 Months
4Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor $5,875$6,258-300 Contact Hours4 Months
5Accounting $15,249$13,574-900 Contact Hours8 Months
6Retailing and Retail Operations $10,754--630 Contact Hours6 Months

2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at CET-El Centro is $15,000 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all career programs and costs for some program may quietly differ from the average cost.
CET-El Centro offers the alternative tuition plans .
68% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $14,823 (exclude student loans).
CET-El Centro 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$15,000
Books & Supplies-
Off-Campus Room & Board$14,820
Off-Campus Expenses$4,050
Average Financial Amount$14,823

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

CET-El Centro offers 5 vocational programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate and 1-2 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 134 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at CET-El Centro
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1 Year Certificate2049
2 Years Certificate3085
Total50134

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 49 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 85 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Transportation and Materials Moving [+] 37 completers-
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor37-
Business [+] 12 completers-
Retailing and Retail Operations12-
Total49
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Construction Trades [+] 20 completers-
Building Construction Technology20-
Precision Production Trades [+] 45 completers-
Welding Technology/Welder45-
Business [+] 20 completers-
Accounting20-
Total85

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 148 students are attending at CET-El Centro. There are 10 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 1 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 13 to 1 (7.69%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 21 (full-time) and 2 (part-time).
CET-El Centro 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population148
Number of Faculty11
Student to Faculty Ratio13 to 1

Student Population at CET-El Centro

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 159 students enrolled into CET-El Centro. By gender, 118 male and 41 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for CET-El Centro.
Student Population By Gender
CET-El Centro
TotalMaleFemale
Total15911841
Full-time15911841
There are 1 White (0.63%), 156 Hispanic (98.11%), and 157 students with other races attending CET-El Centro.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at CET-El Centro
TotalMaleFemale
Total15911841
American Indian/Native American000
Asian000
Black/African American000
Hispanic15611739
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander110
White101
Two More101
Un-Known000
Non-resident Alien000
By age range, at CET-El Centro, 46 students are aged 20 to 24 (28.93% of total students), 20 students are aged below 20 (12.58%), 5 students are aged above 50 (6.29%).
Graduate Student Population By Age at CET-El Centro
TotalMaleFemale
Total15911841
Age 18-1920182
Age 20-2112102
Age 22-2434268
Age 25-2937298
Age 30-34231310
Age 35-3915114
Age 40-491385
Age 50-64532

Directory Information

The following list shows the contact and directory information of CET-El Centro.
294 S 3rd St, El Centro, CA
408-287-7924

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