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Automotive program at Southwest University at El Paso
El Paso, TX · Private for-profit 4-year · (915) 778-4001 · School website
On Texas's WIOA eligible training provider list (DOL file dated June 30, 2025) School takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools
The program in figures
- Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, associate degree
- Not reported
- LengthIPEDS
- Not reported
- CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
- 25
- Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard, 139 graduates
- $27,925
- Median earnings, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard
- $40,705
- Median federal debtCollege Scorecard, about $212 a month over 10 years
- $20,000
- National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
- $58,424
- Typical pay for automotive service technicians and mechanicsBLS OEWS May 2025, El Paso, TX
- $44,250
- Cost, length and completions: IPEDS complete data files, 2024-25 collection, read October 8, 2026.
- Earnings and debt: College Scorecard data files, June 10, 2026, read October 8, 2026.
- Pay: BLS OEWS, May 2025, El Paso, TX, read October 8, 2026.
On the WIOA list (Texas)
| Listed program | Tuition and fees | Length | Completed | Employed, 2nd quarter | Median earnings, 2nd quarter | Students who exited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate of Applied Science in Automotive TechnologyAutomotive Service Excellence Certification · Hybrid (in person and online) · CIP 47.0604 | $35,489+ $1,176 books | Competency-based or withheld | 47.5% | 43.6% | $5,966 | 404 |
Source: DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov (ETA-9171), June 30, 2025 file, read October 8, 2026. Matched by name, address and CIP code.
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