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Border Institute Of Technology, Texas

Overview of Border Institute Of Technology

The campus of Border Institute is in El Paso, Texas, which is a large city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degrees at Border Institute include, at the school's highest level, the Certificate.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in business and management and engineering technician.

Border Institute Selectivity

Admission at Border Institute is selective, not open to all who apply.

Student Body

In 2005, the school had 184 students enrolled (173 full-time equivalent). Border Institute has a large minority student population.

Student Life

A lot of students at the school attend part-time.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Border Institute

Border Institute Of Technology
9611 Acer Ave
El Paso, TX 79925

Border Institute Programs and Degrees (2005)

Border Institute awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Business And Management44business management, merchandising sales and marketing
Engineering Technician33computer systems tech

Number of programs and degrees for Border Institute in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of less than 1 academic year773

Border Institute Student Body

In 2005, Border Institute had a total enrollment of 184 students (173 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class (2005):

GroupPercent
Men61%
Women39%
Full-Time86%
Part-Time14%

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White26%
Black19%
Hispanic54%
American Indian0%
(Foreign Students)0%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
18-1923%
20-2126%
22-2423%
25-2915%
30-349%
35-392%
40-492%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Texas100%

Border Institute Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time37 %
Part-Time52 %

Border Institute Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of El Paso, Texas for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Texas Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Border Institute Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total593356%2885%
Men352160%1781%
Women241250%1192%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPAnot required
Class Ranknot required
High School Recordnot required
College Prep Programnot required
Recommendationsnot required
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)not required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)not required
Other Standardized Testsrequired

Border Institute Faculty

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructorcalendar year8$15,0003$16,000
All faculty totalcalendar year8$15,0003$16,000

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Border Institute Degree Programs (2005)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
Specialized Merchandising, Sales, and Marketing Operations, Other

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology

Border Institute Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Border Institute Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in business and management
(vs. all colleges)
Top 6%Border Institute % of degrees in business and management
% of degrees in engineering technician
(vs. all colleges)
Top 6%Border Institute % of degrees in engineering technician
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 13%Border Institute Male % of student body
% of freshmen enrolled part-time
(vs. all colleges)
Top 17%Border Institute % of freshmen enrolled part-time
Minority % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 18%Border Institute Minority % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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