Vista College
Tel:
(915)779-8031
- Computer Career Center (CCC) offers programs of study that will help you achieve your goal quickly-starting a professional career. With programs leading to certification in a field of study or an associate’s degree, students are equipped with the skills they need to succeed in their future jobs after vocational school. CCC prepares students with knowledge in concepts and procedures that will immediately apply to their work environment. Students don’t have to waste time and money on a four year program when the training they need for a successful career can be acquired quickly and inexpensively at CCC.
School Highlights
- Vista College serves 2,951 students (100% of students are full-time).
- The college's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the state community college average of 35:1.
- Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 61%.
- Vista College is one of 8 community colleges within El Paso County, TX.
- The nearest community college is Southwest University at El Paso (0.10 miles away).
School Overview
- The teacher population of 169 teachers has grown by 32% over five years.
| Vista College | (TX) Community College Avg. | |
| Institution Level | At least 2 but less than 4 years | At least 2 but less than 4 years |
| Institution Control | Private, for profit | Public |
| Total Faculty | 169 staff | 76 staff |
| Total Enrollment | 2,951 students | 3,921 students |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 35:1 |
| # Full-Time Students | 2,951 students | 1,055 students |
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| % American Indian/Alaskan | 1% | - |
| % Hispanic | 57% | 37% |
| % Black | 19% | 13% |
| % White | 20% | 39% |
| % Non Resident races | - | 2% |
| % Unknown races | 3% | 3% |
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| 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. | 0.60 | 0.69 |
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| College Completion Rate | 70% | 21% |
| Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) | $23,900 | $34,000 |
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
- College Location Mi. Students
- Southwest University at El PasoPrivate, for profit1,337 students | 0.10 Mi1414 Geronimo
El Paso, TX 79925
(915)778-4001 0.101,337 - Border Institute Of TechnologyPrivate, for profit22 students | 3.50 Mi9611 Acer Ave
El Paso, TX 79925
(915)593-7328 x 10 3.5022 - 28,308 students | 3.50 Mi9050 Viscount Blvd
El Paso, TX 79925
(915)831-2000 3.5028,308 - Western Technical College (El Paso - 79924)Private, for profit529 students | 6.40 Mi9451 Diana Drive
El Paso, TX 79924
(915)566-9621 6.40529 - International Business College-El Paso (El Paso - 79912)Private, for profit72 students | 7.70 Mi5700 Cromo
El Paso, TX 79912
(915)842-0422 7.7072
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