The campus of CET is in San Bernardino, CA, which is a large city. 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 production trades.
Its open admissions system makes CET an attractive choice for many applicants.
In 2007-2008, the school had 80 students enrolled (173 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 San Bernardino
1430 Cooley Court
San Bernardino, CA 92408
General Phone: (408) 287-7924
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Production Trades | 58 | welding, machine shop assistant, machinist, precision metal working |
| Construction Trades | 10 | property management |
| Mechanics and Repair | 5 | HVAC |
Number of programs and degrees for CET in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 66 | 3 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 7 | 3 |
In 2007-2008, CET had a total enrollment of 80 students (173 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 19% |
| Black | 11% |
| Hispanic | 66% |
| Asian | 3% |
| American Indian | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 15% |
| 20-21 | 9% |
| 22-24 | 8% |
| 25-29 | 20% |
| 30-34 | 10% |
| 35-39 | 12% |
| 40-49 | 16% |
| 50-64 | 10% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 70 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 70% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of San Bernardino, 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 2332814)
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Building/Property Maintenance and Management
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
Precision Metal Working, Other
Welding Technology/Welder
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets CET Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in production trades (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | ![]() ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
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