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CET - Gilroy, California

Overview of CET - Gilroy

CET is located in Gilroy, California (a rural site not far from an urban area). The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. The highest degree level offered by CET is the Certificate.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in family and social work and construction trades.

CET Selectivity

CET is an open-admission school.

Student Body

The school had 85 enrolled students in 2005. CET has a large minority student population. A very high share of students at the school are male.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of CET is based on a philosophy of self-determination. CET seeks to promote the human development and education of low income people by providing them with marketable skills training and supportive services that contribute to economic self-sufficiency."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting CET

CET - Gilroy
7800 Arroyo Cir
Gilroy, CA 95020
General Phone: (408) 287-7924
Admissions Phone: (408) 287-7924
Financial Aid Phone: (408) 287-7924

CET Programs and Degrees (2005)

CET awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Construction Trades62property management
Transportation23truck and bus driver
Business And Management21accounting
Medical Adminstration20medical secretary
Family And Social Work10human development and family studies

Number of programs and degrees for CET in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years832
Award of less than 1 academic year533

CET Student Body

In 2005, CET had a total enrollment of 85 students (85 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White1%
Black1%
Hispanic98%
Asian0%

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

ResidencePercent
California100%

CET Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time87 %

Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)

ItemPercent
Graduating84%

CET Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

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

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

CET Degree Programs (2005)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting

CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Building/Property Maintenance and Management

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services, Other

MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

TRANSPORTATION
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation

CET Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets CET Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in construction trades
(vs. all colleges)
Top 4%CET % of degrees in construction trades
Minority % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 5%CET Minority % of student body
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 9%CET Male % of student body
Number of degree programs
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 19%CET Number of degree programs
% of degrees in family and social work
(vs. all colleges)
Top 19%CET % of degrees in family and social work
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education

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