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CET Riverside

Overview of CET Riverside

CET is in a large city, in Riverside, CA. The school is classified as a private, not-for-profit college. Students at CET earn degrees up to the Certificate.

Areas of Study

The most common major fields study at the school include production trades.

CET Selectivity

All qualified applicants are admitted as CET offers open admission. The school attracts a fair number of students from out of state.

Student Body

CET, in 2007, had 80 students (80 full-time equivalent). A larger than average share of the students at the school are minorities. A large number of students at CET are 40 years old or older. The student body at the school is overwhelmingly 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.

Contacting CET

CET Riverside
9960 Indiana Ave. Ste. # 9
Riverside, CA 92503
General Phone: (408) 287-7924

CET Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Production Trades51welding, machine shop assistant, machinist, precision metal working

Number of programs and degrees for CET in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years452
Award of less than 1 academic year62

CET Student Body

In 2007, CET had a total enrollment of 80 students (80 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White21%
Black10%
Hispanic63%
Asian5%
American Indian1%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
18-1915%
20-219%
22-248%
25-2920%
30-3410%
35-3912%
40-4916%
50-6410%

CET Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time70 %

Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)

ItemPercent
Graduating70%

CET Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Riverside, 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 Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
CET participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2332814)

CET Degree Programs (2007)

PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
Precision Metal Working, Other
Welding Technology/Welder

CET Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets CET Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in production trades
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%CET % of degrees in production trades
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 2%CET Male % of student body
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 9%CET % students 40 years or older
Minority % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 16%CET Minority % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study

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