Western Technical College
9624 Plaza Circle, El Paso, TX, 79927 - 
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| County | El Paso County, TX | - |
| Title IV Eligible | Yes | Yes |
| Carnegie Classification | Associate of Arts Colleges | Associate of Arts Colleges |
| Institution Level | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
| Institution Control | Private, for profit | Public |
| Full-Time Undergraduate | 423 students | 1,020 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 147 students | 1,444 students |
| Total Enrollment | 570 students | 2,213 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 89% | 78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 75% | 46% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $4,050 | $2,845 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants | 15% | 12% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received | $1,000 | $1,146 |
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- Las Vegas II: Antron Brown visits school (Motorsport.com)
posted on October 27, 2009 at 08:50:12 pm
BROWNSBURG, Ind. (Oct. 27, 2009) - Before competing in the penultimate event on the 2009 NHRA schedule, 23-time NHRA winner Antron Brown and his Matco Tools dragster will visit College of Southern Nevada. - Student loan defaults jump (El Paso Times)
posted on October 26, 2009 at 06:14:01 am
EL PASO -- Fifteen percent of students at for-profit colleges in El Paso failed to pay back their federal loans on time -- a trend that began before the economy faltered. Students who borrowed and neglected to pay back thousands of dollars they used to attend for-profit colleges now find themselves tangled in a financial mess that threatens their credit ratings, wages and higher education ... - 3,000 gamers compete in video game festival (El Paso Times)
posted on August 2, 2009 at 04:33:09 am
EL PASO -- Video games just aren't what they used to be. New more sophisticated and challenging games have been created. - Videogame Fest: Best 'Guitar Hero' part of competition to win new Kia Soul (El Paso Times)
posted on July 31, 2009 at 05:44:20 pm
EL PASO -- We all know about rock stars and their cars. How about video gamers and a 2010 Kia Soul? - Program accredited by therapy group (El Paso Times)
posted on July 5, 2009 at 06:18:34 am
EL PASO -- Western Technical College has received accreditation for its physical therapist assistant program from the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education of the American Physical Therapy Association.
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