Vallecitos CET is located in Hayward, CA (a medium-sized city). The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. The highest degree level offered by Vallecitos CET is the Certificate.
The range of program offerings available from the school is especially impressive compared to its number of students. Vallecitos CET is known for its programs in office and administration, computer science and engineering, medical administration, and construction trades.
The school is an open-admission school.
Vallecitos CET had 32 enrolled students in 2007-2008. The school has a large minority student population. A large number of students at Vallecitos CET are 40 years old or older.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of CET is based on objectives of self-determination with providing the students with instructional hands-on training. 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.
Vallecitos CET
597 C St
Hayward, CA 94541-5027
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Support and Technology | 15 | medical assistant |
| Construction Trades | 5 | property management, construction |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 4 | computer and media applications |
| Office and Administration | 1 | word processing |
Number of programs and degrees for Vallecitos CET in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 25 | 5 |
In 2007-2008, Vallecitos CET had a total enrollment of 32 students (43 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| (Foreign Students) | 100% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 20-21 | 9% |
| 22-24 | 9% |
| 30-34 | 22% |
| 35-39 | 28% |
| 40-49 | 22% |
| 50-64 | 9% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 100 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 94% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Hayward, 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:
Vallecitos CET participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3455900)
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Software and Media Applications, Other
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Building/Property Maintenance and Management
Construction Trades, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Vallecitos CET Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in medical administration (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in office and administration (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in construction trades (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (for open-admission colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
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