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Career Centers Of Texas is found in El Paso, TX. El Paso is a large city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Certificate at Career Centers Of Texas.
The school is known for its programs in medical adminstration.
Career Centers Of Texas accepts all qualified applicants under its open-admission rules.
Students numbered 660 in 2007 at the school. Career Centers Of Texas has a large minority student population.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Career Centers of TexasûEl Paso is an institution of higher education dedicated to providing quality programs that integrate the curriculum with professional skill development empowering students to achieve their lifelong personal and professional goals.
Career Centers of TexasûEl Paso recognizes the
worth and dignity of all people and is sensitive
to the diversity of its student population. All
students are encouraged to reach their potential
within the framework of their individual needs,
interests, and capabilities. The School employs
instructional methods based on adult learning
theory and is committed to the development of
each studentÆs intellectual, analytical, and
critical thinking abilities. Teaching techniques
encourage active student participation such as
group discussions and projects, laboratory
work, simulations, demonstrations, field trips,
guest speakers, and lectures. A strong
emphasis is placed on ethics, accountability,
professionalism, and the individualÆs commitment to pursuing lifelong personal and professional development. Career Centers of TexasûEl Paso believes that education should promote the development of
positive self-esteem and, for that purpose, provides services that support student efforts to succeed academically, vocationally, and personally. These services include individual advising, academic tutoring, and assistance in locating needed social services."
More complete details are provided below.
Career Centers Of Texas El Paso
8360 Burnham Rd Ste 100
El Paso, TX 79907
General Phone: (915) 595-1935
http://www.cctep.com
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Support And Technology | 279 | medical assistant, dental assistant, surgical tech, pharmacy tech |
| Medical Administration | 114 | medical records admin, medical records tech |
| Construction Trades | 56 | electrician |
| Business And Management | 46 | international business |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 40 | computer support |
Number of programs and degrees for Career Centers Of Texas in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 413 | 6 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 122 | 3 |
In 2007, Career Centers Of Texas had a total enrollment of 660 students (660 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 7% |
| Black | 3% |
| Hispanic | 89% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Unknown | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 15% |
| 20-21 | 19% |
| 22-24 | 22% |
| 25-29 | 21% |
| 30-34 | 9% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 5% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Texas | 93% |
| New Mexico | 6% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 74 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 66% |
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.
Financial Aid:
Career Centers Of Texas participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2591900)
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
International Business/Trade/Commerce
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Electrician
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Surgical Technology/Technologist
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Career Centers Of Texas Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of students (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 5% |  |
| Number of degree programs (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 8% | |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | |
| % of degrees in medical adminstration (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
Notable:
Open admission Career counseling Career services Student employment services
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