El Paso Community College

El Paso Community College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in El Paso, TX. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $5,314 over its programs in average.
The school has a total enrollment of 24,398 and it offers 48 programs(7 online programs).
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2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at El Paso Community College is $5,314 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.
El Paso Community College offers the alternative tuition plans .
88% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,487 (exclude student loans).
El Paso CC 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$5,314
Average Financial Amount$4,487

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

El Paso Community College offers 48 vocational programs for Less than 12-Week Certificate, 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, 4,333 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at El Paso Community College
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 12 Weeks Certificate3042
Less than 1 Year Certificate140285
2 Years Certificate310500
Total4804,333

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 42 students have earned/completed Less than 12 Weeks Certificate program.
  • 285 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 500 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 3,506 students have earned/completed Associate's program.
Less than 12 Weeks Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Legal Studies [+] 1 completers$22,900
Court Reporting/Court Reporter1-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 40 completers-
Criminal Justice/Police Science40-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 1 completers-
Medical/Clinical Assistant1-
Total42
Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 27 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences22-
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager5-
Engineering Technology [+] 7 completers-
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician7-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 26 completers-
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation26-
Work and Family Studies [+] 28 completers-
Child Development28-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 7 completers-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies7-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 56 completers-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology5-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician16-
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician35-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 11 completers-
Interior Design11-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 104 completers-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)5-
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer0-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse99-
Business [+] 19 completers-
Business Administration and Management19-
Total285
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 7 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences1-
Computer Programming/Programmer6-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 49 completers-
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist25-
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist0-
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef10-
Culinary Arts/Chef Training14-
Engineering Technology [+] 21 completers-
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician21-
Legal Studies [+] 1 completers-
Legal Assistant/Paralegal0-
Court Reporting/Court Reporter1-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 24 completers$22,600
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies2-
Fire Science/Fire-fighting22-
Construction Trades [+] 31 completers-
Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer31-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 72 completers-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology51-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician12-
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician9-
Precision Production Trades [+] 50 completers-
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist6-
Welding Technology/Welder44-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 25 completers-
Commercial and Advertising Art18-
Fashion/Apparel Design7-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 196 completers-
Dental Assisting/Assistant8$46,100
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder0-
Medical/Clinical Assistant12$29,500
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant15-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)9-
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling3$14,900
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage35-
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training114-
Business [+] 24 completers-
Business Administration and Management8-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping7-
Hospitality Administration/Management2-
Tourism and Travel Services Marketing Operations7-
Total500
Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Architecture [+] 31 completers-
Architecture31-
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 0 completers-
Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies0-
Communication and Journalism [+] 51 completers-
Speech Communication and Rhetoric0-
Journalism12-
Radio and Television28-
Advertising11-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 90 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences1-
Computer Programming/Programmer6-
Computer Science55-
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager28-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 23 completers-
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef9-
Culinary Arts/Chef Training14-
Education [+] 202 completers-
Education25-
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels177-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching0-
Engineering [+] 91 completers-
Engineering0-
Civil Engineering36-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering17-
Materials Engineering2-
Mechanical Engineering36-
Engineering Technology [+] 17 completers-
Industrial Technology/Technician10-
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician5-
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician2-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 10 completers-
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation10-
Work and Family Studies [+] 27 completers-
Child Development27-
Child Care and Support Services Management0-
Legal Studies [+] 18 completers-
Legal Assistant/Paralegal16-
Court Reporting/Court Reporter2-
English Language and Literature [+] 21 completers-
Writing21-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 1,507 completers-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies1,368-
General Studies139-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 123 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences123-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 20 completers-
Mathematics20-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 77 completers-
Health and Physical Education/Fitness77-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science0-
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 3 completers-
Philosophy0-
Religion/Religious Studies3-
Physical Sciences [+] 14 completers-
Chemistry8-
Geology/Earth Science3-
Physics3-
Psychology [+] 220 completers-
Psychology220-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] (1 completers) 295 completers-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies272-
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician1-
Fire Science/Fire-fighting22-
Social Sciences [+] 0 completers-
Economics0-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 32 completers-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology22-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician8-
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician2-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 83 completers-
Dance6-
Commercial and Advertising Art14-
Fashion/Apparel Design8-
Interior Design9-
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts1-
Art/Art Studies41-
Music4-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] (1 completers) 260 completers-
Dental Assisting/Assistant8-
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist0-
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician7-
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist0-
Medical/Clinical Assistant13-
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant10-
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant13-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)5-
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist16-
Surgical Technology/Technologist14-
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician9-
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer5-
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician8-
Pre-Dentistry Studies0-
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies0-
Pre-Pharmacy Studies0-
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling16-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse136-
Business [+] 291 completers-
Business/Commerce262-
Business Administration and Management17-
Accounting4-
Hospitality Administration/Management2-
Tourism and Travel Services Marketing Operations6-
Total3,506

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 24,398 students are attending at El Paso Community College. There are 413 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 548 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 21 to 1 (4.76%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 1,157 (full-time) and 1,115 (part-time).
The graduation rate of El Paso Community College is 20% and transfer-out rate is 12%. The retention rate is 62% at the school.
El Paso CC 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population24,398
Graduation Rate20%
Number of Faculty961
Student to Faculty Ratio21 to 1

Student Population at El Paso CC

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 24,621 students enrolled into El Paso Community College. By gender, 10,085 male and 14,536 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for El Paso Community College.
Student Population By Gender
El Paso Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total24,62110,08514,536
Full-time6,6912,9383,753
Part-tme17,9307,14710,783
There are 1,439 White (5.84%), 410 Black/African American (1.67%), 21,058 Hispanic (85.53%), 173 Asian (0.70%), and 22,570 students with other races attending El Paso Community College. 271 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at El Paso Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total24,62110,08514,536
American Indian/Native American753639
Asian17369104
Black/African American410188222
Hispanic21,0588,56012,498
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander29920
White1,439604835
Two More673136
Un-Known1,099453646
Non-resident Alien271135136
El Paso Community College offers the distance learning opportunities (online classes) for career programs.
7,277 students (29.56% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 7,138 students (28.99% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The following table summarizes the online student population for El Paso Community College.
Distance Learning Student Population at El Paso Community College
Number of Students
Total24,621
Enrolled Online Exclusively7,277
Enrolled Some Online Courses7,138
Not in Online Courses10,206
By age range, at El Paso Community College, 6,212 students are aged 20 to 24 (25.23% of total students), 13,583 students are aged below 20 (55.17%), 232 students are aged above 50 (1.77%).
Graduate Student Population By Age at El Paso Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total24,62110,08514,536
Under 188,0863,2874,799
Age 18-195,4972,4383,059
Age 20-213,7981,6662,132
Age 22-242,4149841,430
Age 25-292,1548041,350
Age 30-341,147398749
Age 35-39700231469
Age 40-49593194399
Age 50-6421875143
Over 641486

Directory and Accreditation Information

El Paso Community College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (7/1/1978 - Current[Estimated Date]).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of El Paso Community College.
9050 Viscount Blvd, El Paso, TX
915-831-2000

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