Southwest University at El Paso

1414 Geronimo
El Paso, TX 79925-0000

Tel: (915)778-4001

School Highlights

Southwest University at El Paso serves 1,337 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the state community college average of 35:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 61%.
Southwest University at El Paso is one of 8 community colleges within El Paso County, TX.
The nearest community college is Vista College (0.10 miles away).

	Southwest University at El Paso	(TX) Community College Avg.
Institution Level	Four or more years	At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control	Private, for profit	Public
Total Faculty	76 staff	76 staff

The student population of 1,337 has grown by 65% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has increased from 16:1 over five years.
The school's diversity score of 0.13 is less than the state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.

Total Enrollment	1,337 students	3,921 students

Student : Teacher Ratio	18:1	35:1

# Full-Time Students	1,337 students	1,055 students


% Hispanic	93%	37%

% Black	2%	13%

% White	4%	39%

% Unknown races	1%	3%

Diversity ScoreThe chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body.	0.13	0.69

College Completion Rate	77%	21%

The private state tuition of $14,300 is more than the state average of $13,730. The private state tuition has grown by 10% over four years.

Private State Tuition Fees	$14,300	$13,730

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid	92%	83%

Median Debt for Graduates	$12,000	$9,500

Median Debt for Dropouts	$6,440	$5,250

Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS