Western Technical College Trade Programs

Western Technical College is a private for-profit institution located in El Paso, Texas. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

Where Is Western Technical College?

Contact details for Western Technical College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	9451 Diana Drive, El Paso, TX 79924
Phone:	915-566-9621
Website:	www.westerntech.edu

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Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Western Technical College, approximately 30% of students took out student loans averaging $2,251 a year. That adds up to $9,004 over four years for those students.

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Western Technical College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 579 undergraduate students at Western Technical College, with 494 being full-time and 85 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 494 full-time undergraduates at Western Technical College, 58% are male and 42% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Western Technical College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	3
Black or African American	39
Hispanic or Latino	316
White	85
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	51

Online Learning at Western Technical College

There are 6 bachelor’s degree and 3 master’s degree programs available online at Western Technical College. In 2022-2023, 168 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Western Technical College has changed over the last few years.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Western Technical College majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major	1-Year Growth Rate
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician	33%

Western Technical College Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician	0	33	33
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician	33	0	33
Physical Therapy Assistant	18	0	18
Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology	0	0	0
TOTAL	51	33	84

Western Technical College Trades

In a recent academic period, Western Technical College awarded 201 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major	Basic Certificates	Undergrad Certificates	Associate’s	Bachelor’s
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	0	0	18	0
Electronics Maintenance & Repair	0	0	33	0
Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	33	0	0
Total	0	66	135	0

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

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