Southwest Career College

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Information Summary

Ranks 76th in Texas and 1684th overall
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Overall Score On StateUniversity.com (about)	64.3
Total CostOn-Campus Attendance	$11,780
AdmissionSuccess rate	N/A
Student RatioRatio of students to faculty	34 : 1
Retention(Full-Time / Part-Time)	76% / N/A
EnrollmentTotal (all students)	650

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General Characteristics

Title IV Eligibility	Participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offering	Associate's degree
Calendar System	Quarter
Years of college work required	N/A
Variable Tuition
Religious Affiliation	N/A
Congressional District	4816

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Southwest Career College?
2870th for total cost of attendance
	In District	In State	Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition	$9,500	$9,500	$9,500
FT Undergraduate Required Fees	$1,500	$1,500	$1,500
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour	N/A	N/A	N/A

FT Graduate Tuition	N/A	N/A	N/A
FT Graduate Required Fees	N/A	N/A	N/A
PT Graduate per Credit Hour	N/A	N/A	N/A

Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus	$11,780	$11,780	$11,780
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family	$21,930	$21,930	$21,930
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family	$17,590	$17,590	$17,590

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
	In District	In State	Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees	$11,000(N/C)	$11,000(N/C)	$11,000(N/C)

	Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies	$780(N/C)
On-Campus – Room & Board	N/A
On-Campus – Other Expenses	N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board	$4,340(N/C)
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses	$5,810(N/C)
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board	$5,810(N/C)

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Southwest Career College use for admissions?
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record	N/A / N/A / N/A
College Prep. Completion	N/A
Recommendations	N/A
Formal competency demo	N/A
Admission test scores	N/A
TOEFL	N/A
Other tests	N/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Southwest Career College accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity	N/A
Meals per Week	N/A

Room Fee	N/A
Board Fee	N/A

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
Southwest Career College 4842nd for the average student loan amount.
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Effective as of 2010-09-21

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at Southwest Career College?

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at Southwest Career College.

Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near El Paso, TX 79925
Surrounding community	Large city (inside urban area, pop. over 250,000)

Total Population	41,008 (41,008 urban / N/A rural)
Households	15,263 (2.64 people per house)
Median Household Income	$36,301
Families	10,687 (3.20 people per family)

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?

Total	17	727	1	28	26	803
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General		30		2		32
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician	5	166		8		180
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician	5	113		7		125
Medical/Clinical Assistant	7	412	1	11	26	459
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer		6				7

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Southwest Career College 4373rd for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary	$24,586 ($26,359 male / $17,939 female)
Number of FT Faculty	19 (15 male / 4 female)
Number of PT Faculty	5
FT Faculty Ratio	4 : 1
Total Benefits	$465,647

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