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The campus of CET is in Gilroy, CA, which is a rural site not far from an urban area. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degrees at CET include, at the school's highest level, the Certificate.
The school is known for its programs in transportation and construction trades.
Its open admissions system makes CET an attractive choice for many applicants.
In 2007-2008, the school had 153 students enrolled (227 full-time equivalent). CET has a large minority student population. Many of the students at the school are in their forties, or even older. A very high share of students at CET are male.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of CET, an economic and community development corporation, is to promote human development and education by providing people with marketable skills training and supportive services that contribute to economic self-sufficiency."
More complete details are provided below.
CET Gilroy
7800 Arroyo Cir
Gilroy, CA 95020
General Phone: (408) 287-7924
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation | 71 | truck and bus driver |
| Construction Trades | 32 | property management |
| Medical Administration | 27 | medical secretary |
| Business and Management | 19 | accounting |
Number of programs and degrees for CET in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 98 | 2 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 51 | 2 |
In 2007-2008, CET had a total enrollment of 153 students (227 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 5% |
| Black | 3% |
| Hispanic | 91% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 7% |
| 20-21 | 10% |
| 22-24 | 12% |
| 25-29 | 14% |
| 30-34 | 10% |
| 35-39 | 13% |
| 40-49 | 20% |
| 50-64 | 14% |
| 65+ | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 89 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 88% |
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.
Financial Aid:
CET participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2332808)
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Building/Property Maintenance and Management
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
TRANSPORTATION
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets CET Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in construction trades (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% |  |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| % of degrees in transportation (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
Notable:
Open admission Career counseling Career services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education
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