Colleges in El Paso County, Texas
For the academic year 2024-2025, ten colleges are active for serving college programs in El Paso County, Texas. In addition, there are 9 colleges located within 30 miles from El Paso County.
By school type, there are three public and seven private schools. By school level, there are five 4-years (or high) schools, two 2-4 years schools (community colleges), and three less than 2 years schools (career, technical, or vocational schools) based on the IPEDS data.
All Ten schools offer undergraduate programs and four schools offer graduate programs. The 2025 average tuition & fees of the schools in El Paso County, Texas is $10,467 for Texas residents and $20,056 for out-of-state students.
The average acceptance rate is 99.92% and the average SAT score is 960. A total of 56,808 students enrolled in schools in El Paso County, Texas, of which 7,406 students enrolled in online degree programs exclusively. The average student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1.
Comparison Between Colleges in El Paso County, Texas
The following table lists 10 colleges located in El Paso County, Texas ordered by distance from El Paso County. The "-" value in other columns means that the corresponding data has not been reported or the school does not have programs for the values.
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| College Name | Distance From El Paso County | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Population | Graduation Rate | Student to Faculty Ratio | Graduate Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | SAT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CET-El Paso El Paso, TX Private, Less than 2 years valid | 0.00 miles | $11,476 | 67 | 64% | 13 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Western Technical College El Paso, TX Private, 4 years four-years | 1.42 miles | $4,729 | 1,206 | 72% | 30 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Tri-State Cosmetology Institute El Paso, TX Private, Less than 2 years valid | 3.81 miles | $15,000 | 126 | 88% | 15 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Milan Institute of Cosmetology-El Paso El Paso, TX Private, Less than 2 years valid | 3.91 miles | $12,859 | 448 | 54% | 20 to 1 | - | - | - |
| El Paso Community College El Paso, TX Public, 2-4 years valid | 6.11 miles | $5,314 | 25,567 | 24% | 21 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Pima Medical Institute-El Paso El Paso, TX Private, 2-4 years valid | 6.44 miles | $16,415 | 617 | 57% | 25 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Southwest University at El Paso El Paso, TX Private, 4 years four-years | 8.16 miles | $16,000 | 2,130 | 59% | 20 to 1 | $11,500 | - | - |
| Texas Tech University Health Scienes Center El Paso El Paso, TX Public, 4 years four-years | 8.24 miles | $27,170 | 997 | - | 12 to 1 | $12,924 | - | - |
| The University of Texas at El Paso El Paso, TX Public, 4 years four-years | 11.81 miles | $25,502 | 25,039 | 50% | 21 to 1 | $16,621 | 99.9% | 960 |
| Western Technical College El Paso, TX Private, 4 years four-years | 13.94 miles | $66,096 | 611 | 72% | 30 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Average | - | $20,056 | 56,808 | 60% | 21 to 1 | $13,682 | 99.9% | 960 |