Western Technical College
El Paso, TX · For-profit · Large city · WTC
For-profit institution in El Paso, TX · 1,148 undergraduates · $36,156 median earnings 10 years after entry.
- Top 18%Graduation rate (4-year)
- Top 22%Median graduate debt
Stats
College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.
Cost
- Average net price
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- In-state tuition & fees
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- Out-of-state tuition & fees
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- Cost of attendance
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- Median graduate debt
- $17,277418th lowest of 1,865 reporting
Outcomes
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $36,1561,752nd highest of 1,954 reporting
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $35,0351,535th highest of 1,950 reporting
- Graduation rate (4-year)
- 71.3%372nd highest of 2,014 reporting
- Full-time retention
- 83.3%512th highest of 1,837 reporting
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
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- Average SAT
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- Median ACT
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Campus
- Undergraduates
- 1,1481,283rd largest of 2,144 reporting
- Student-faculty ratio
- 30.0:12,111th smallest of 2,141 reporting
- Pell Grant share
- 16.1%1,877th highest of 2,122 reporting
Nearest large-hub airport: 353 mi (PHX)
List appearances
This school doesn’t place in the top slice of any of our 111 lists. Most lists are Top 25–50, so absence here is common and says little on its own.
Best-paying fields of study
Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 1 of 1 reported programs.
| Field | Level | 1 yr | 2 yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness | bachelors | — | — |
Similar-size colleges
Nearest undergraduate enrollment to Western Technical College’s 1,148 (College Scorecard UGDS, compiled 2026-10-24). Size only — not a judgment of similarity or quality.
In TX
- Austin CollegeSherman, TX · 1,125 undergrads
- Our Lady of the Lake UniversitySan Antonio, TX · 1,110 undergrads
- McMurry UniversityAbilene, TX · 1,108 undergrads
- Lubbock Christian UniversityLubbock, TX · 1,210 undergrads
- Texas Lutheran UniversitySeguin, TX · 1,260 undergrads
- Schreiner UniversityKerrville, TX · 1,028 undergrads
Elsewhere
- Inter American University of Puerto Rico-FajardoFajardo, PR · 1,149 undergrads
- Miles CollegeFairfield, AL · 1,151 undergrads
- Lasell UniversityNewton, MA · 1,152 undergrads
- Nichols CollegeDudley, MA · 1,152 undergrads
- Virginia Union UniversityRichmond, VA · 1,153 undergrads
- Dean CollegeFranklin, MA · 1,142 undergrads
Key links
- Official websitewesterntech.edu
- College ScorecardFederal source for every figure above (UNITID 224679)
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