El Paso Community College

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition
$2,784
2023 Average Net Price
$4,360
After Financial Aid
2023 Enrolled Students
24,420
29.6% Full-Time
2023 Graduation Rate
22%
470 Graduates

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $4,360.

Tuition Costs

$2,784
2023 Undergraduate Tuition

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Average Net Price

$4,360
2023 Value
10.3%
1 Year Growth

In 2023 El Paso Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $4,360. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of El Paso Community College grew by 10.3%.

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Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$9,378
Room and Board
$1,189
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at El Paso Community College was of $9,378 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 4.86% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,189. The cost of books and supplies increased by 4.85% during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

77%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
2%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

77% of undergraduate students at El Paso Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 12.5% with respect to 2022, when 88% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Enrollment

El Paso Community College had a total enrollment of 24,420 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at El Paso Community College is 7,232 students and the part-time enrollment is 17,188. This means that 29.6% of students enrolled at El Paso Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at El Paso Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 83.2% Hispanic or Latino, 4.62% White, 1.61% Black or African American, 0.622% Asian, 0.295% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.25% Two or More Races, and 0.119% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at El Paso Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (47%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (36.3%) and White Female (2.48%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

29.6%
Full-Time Enrollment

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Retention Rate over Time

64%
2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at El Paso Community College was 64%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), El Paso Community College had a retention rate approximately the same as its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. Hispanic or Latino
    20,326 enrolled students
  2. White
    1,128 enrolled students
  3. Black or African American
    392 enrolled students

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 1,992 students (8.16%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2023, 885 more women than men received degrees from El Paso Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at El Paso Community College is hispanic or latino (3,566 degrees awarded). There were 14.9 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (239 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at El Paso Community College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (1,489 degrees awarded), followed by General Business Administration & Management (247 degrees) and Criminal Justice - Safety Studies (177 degrees).

In 2023,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at El Paso Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,637 degrees awarded), Architecture and Related Services (45 degrees), and Protective Services (242 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

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Most Common Job

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The most specialized majors at El Paso Community College in 2023 are Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,637 degrees awarded), Architecture and Related Services (45 degrees), Protective Services (242 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (172 degrees), and Language & Linguistics (39 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

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Highest Paying Job

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The most specialized majors at El Paso Community College are Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,637 degrees awarded), Architecture and Related Services (45 degrees), Protective Services (242 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (172 degrees), and Language & Linguistics (39 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Common Industries by Major

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Most Common Industry

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The most specialized majors at El Paso Community College are Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,637 degrees awarded), Architecture and Related Services (45 degrees), Protective Services (242 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (172 degrees), and Language & Linguistics (39 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by El Paso Community College.
Most Common (2023)
  1. Liberal Arts & Sciences
    1,489 degrees awarded
  2. General Business Administration & Management
    247 degrees awarded
  3. Criminal Justice - Safety Studies
    177 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common associates degree concentration at El Paso Community College was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 1,489 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

1,634
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2023
2,519
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2023

In 2023, 1,634 degrees were awarded to men at El Paso Community College, which is 0.649 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (2,519).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at El Paso Community College by degrees awarded.

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 539 degrees were awarded to men at El Paso Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.567 times less than the 950 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 950 degrees were awarded to men at El Paso Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.76 times more than the 539 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

9%
100% Completion Time
21%
150% Completion Time

In 2023, 9% of students graduating from El Paso Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 21% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 26% within 200%.

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Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
American Indian or Alaska Native Male
Highest Graduation Rate (50%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at El Paso Community College is Male and American Indian or Alaska Native (50% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (74.3%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 2.98% of graduates (14 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. Hispanic or Latino
    3,566 degrees awarded
  2. White
    239 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American
    54 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at El Paso Community College is hispanic or latino (3,566 degrees awarded). There were 14.9 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (239 degrees).

3.88% of degree recipients (161 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)
  1. Hispanic or Latino Female
    2,173 degrees awarded
  2. Hispanic or Latino Male
    1,393 degrees awarded
  3. White Female
    135 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at El Paso Community College is hispanic or latino female (2,173 degrees awarded). There were 1.56 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino male (1,393 degrees).

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Operations

El Paso Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $32.3M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 13.4M (41.5%) compared to the 7.3% average return (423k on 5.8M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2023, El Paso Community College had a total salary expenditure of 179M. El Paso Community College employs 165 Professors, 81 Lecturers and 75 Associate professors. Most academics at El Paso Community College are Female Professor (88), Male Professor (77), and Female Lecturer (45).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at El Paso Community College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 283 employees, Business and Financial Operations, with 126 employees, and Management with 108 employees.

Endowment

$32.3M
2023 Endowment
4k%
growth from 2022

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Salary Expenditure

$90.3M
2023 Salaries
0.703%
growth from 2022

In 2023, El Paso Community College paid a median of $90.3M in salaries, which represents 50.6% of their overall expenditure ($179M) and a 0.703% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 8.46% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 11% decline between 2020 and 2021.

Instructional Salaries

$24.3M
Instructional Salaries
406
Number of Employees

In 2023, El Paso Community College paid a total of $24.3M to 406 employees working as instructors, which represents 26.9% of all salaries paid.

Occupations by Share

Professor
Most Common Instructor
165 Employees
Office and Administrative Support
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
283 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at El Paso Community College were Professor with 165 employees, Lecturer with 81 employees, and Associate professor with 75 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at El Paso Community College were Office and Administrative Support with 283 employees, Business and Financial Operations with 126 employees, and Management with 108 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)
  1. Female Professor
  2. Male Professor
  3. Female Lecturer

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at El Paso Community College was Female Professor with 88 employees, Male Professor with 77 employees, and Female Lecturer with 45 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at El Paso Community College.

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