El Paso Community College

El Paso, Texas

  • Two-year college
  • Public
  • City
  • 24,214 students

What you can study

Programs this school reported awarding, with how many students finished one in the latest year. Where the federal data has it, we show what this school's graduates earned a year after finishing (for graduates from a few years back, so a program can show earnings even if few finished recently). The national figure is for everyone who finished that kind of program anywhere.

Auto, diesel and aircraft mechanic

  • Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 122 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $43,278
  • Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 25 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $48,683

Bookkeeping and accounting

  • Accounting and Related ServicesCertificate · 8 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,897
  • Accounting and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 6 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,647

Child care and early education

  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsAssociate degree · 153 finishedGraduates here earned $23,966 a year after finishingNationally: $30,190
  • Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesCertificate · 26 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $28,174
  • Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 17 finishedGraduates here earned $22,211 a year after finishingNationally: $29,763

Clinical lab technician

  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsAssociate degree · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $52,694

Computers and IT

  • Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralCertificate · 21 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $44,167
  • Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $43,763
  • Computer ProgrammingCertificate · 19 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,650
  • Computer ProgrammingAssociate degree · 17 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $45,248
  • Data ProcessingCertificate · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,489
  • Information Science/StudiesCertificate · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $49,800
  • Information Science/StudiesAssociate degree · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,425
  • Computer ScienceAssociate degree · 66 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,515
  • Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $47,595
  • Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementAssociate degree · 41 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,417

Cosmetology and barbering

  • Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesCertificate · 53 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $23,574

Culinary arts

  • Culinary Arts and Related ServicesCertificate · 18 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,130
  • Culinary Arts and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 16 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,674

Dental assisting and hygiene

  • Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsCertificate · 10 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,575
  • Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate degree · 20 finishedGraduates here earned $59,292 a year after finishingNationally: $62,279

Electrician

  • Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersCertificate · 32 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $44,469

EMT, surgical tech and imaging

  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate · 60 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,124
  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate degree · 67 finishedGraduates here earned $56,984 a year after finishingNationally: $61,169

Engineering technology

  • Industrial Production Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $56,893
  • Industrial Production Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $63,717
  • Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 42 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $45,790
  • Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $49,077

Graphic and applied design

  • Design and Applied ArtsCertificate · 39 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,047
  • Design and Applied ArtsAssociate degree · 35 finishedGraduates here earned $29,454 a year after finishingNationally: $31,578

HVAC and refrigeration

  • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)Certificate · 42 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $42,278
  • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)Associate degree · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $48,589

Industrial and equipment maintenance

  • Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 10 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $56,388

Massage therapy

  • Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic ServicesCertificate · 43 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $27,959

Medical assisting and pharmacy tech

  • Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate · 37 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $32,268
  • Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAssociate degree · 23 finishedGraduates here earned $36,439 a year after finishingNationally: $40,233

Medical billing and office

  • Health and Medical Administrative ServicesCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,067
  • Health and Medical Administrative ServicesAssociate degree · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,452

Office and business support

  • Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesCertificate · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,026
  • Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesAssociate degree · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,369

Paralegal

  • Legal Support ServicesCertificate · 4 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,000
  • Legal Support ServicesAssociate degree · 11 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,377

Police, fire and corrections

  • Criminal Justice and CorrectionsCertificate · 30 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,215
  • Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate degree · 157 finishedGraduates here earned $30,901 a year after finishingNationally: $40,997
  • Fire ProtectionCertificate · 19 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $52,514
  • Fire ProtectionAssociate degree · 12 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $62,186

Practical nursing and nursing assistant

  • Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate · 82 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $50,533

Registered nursing

  • Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingCertificate · 79 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $74,894
  • Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate degree · 126 finishedGraduates here earned $73,691 a year after finishingNationally: $75,149

Welding and machining

  • Precision Metal WorkingCertificate · 77 finishedGraduates here earned $31,384 a year after finishingNationally: $42,421
Other programs (50)
  • American Sign LanguageCertificate · 32 finishedNationally: $38,250
  • American Sign LanguageAssociate degree · 8 finishedNationally: $32,528
  • ArchitectureAssociate degree · 38 finishedNationally: $27,281
  • Biology, GeneralAssociate degree · 123 finishedGraduates here earned $26,140 a year afterNationally: $33,380
  • Business Administration, Management and OperationsCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $44,510
  • Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate degree · 273 finishedNationally: $41,208
  • Business/Commerce, GeneralAssociate degree · 0 finishedGraduates here earned $29,861 a year afterNationally: $40,381
  • ChemistryAssociate degree · 6 finishedNationally: $36,707
  • Civil EngineeringAssociate degree · 28 finishedNationally: $42,083
  • Communication and Media StudiesAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $33,346
  • DanceAssociate degree · 9 finishedNationally: $22,117
  • Drama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftAssociate degree · 6 finishedNationally: $22,567
  • EconomicsAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $42,934
  • Education, GeneralAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $28,911
  • Electrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringAssociate degree · 24 finishedNationally: $43,427
  • Energy Systems Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 13 finished
  • Energy Systems Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 4 finishedNationally: $71,432
  • Engineering, GeneralAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $47,691
  • Entrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsCertificate · 9 finishedNationally: $43,067
  • Entrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsAssociate degree · 8 finishedNationally: $35,157
  • Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $31,611
  • Fine and Studio ArtsAssociate degree · 43 finishedGraduates here earned $19,187 a year afterNationally: $24,176
  • Geological and Earth Sciences/GeosciencesAssociate degree · 6 finishedNationally: $33,448
  • Health/Medical Preparatory ProgramsAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $36,179
  • Homeland SecurityAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $45,677
  • Hospitality Administration/ManagementCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $41,933
  • Hospitality Administration/ManagementAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $37,255
  • Industrial EngineeringAssociate degree · 6 finished
  • JournalismAssociate degree · 8 finishedNationally: $28,005
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate degree · 1,633 finishedGraduates here earned $27,741 a year afterNationally: $34,134
  • Materials EngineeringAssociate degree · 2 finished
  • MathematicsAssociate degree · 10 finishedNationally: $36,826
  • Mechanical EngineeringAssociate degree · 31 finishedNationally: $52,218
  • Mechanics and Repairers, GeneralCertificate · 11 finishedNationally: $34,219
  • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsCertificate · 2 finishedNationally: $41,294
  • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate degree · 0 finishedGraduates here earned $27,514 a year afterNationally: $38,048
  • MusicAssociate degree · 3 finishedNationally: $26,345
  • PhilosophyAssociate degree · 2 finishedNationally: $33,648
  • PhysicsAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $35,965
  • Psychology, GeneralAssociate degree · 144 finishedGraduates here earned $26,939 a year afterNationally: $30,994
  • Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationAssociate degree · 17 finishedNationally: $36,320
  • Radio, Television, and Digital CommunicationAssociate degree · 26 finishedNationally: $27,637
  • Real EstateCertificate · 16 finishedNationally: $45,163
  • Real EstateAssociate degree · 5 finishedNationally: $34,704
  • Religion/Religious StudiesAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $44,435
  • Rhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesAssociate degree · 19 finishedNationally: $27,917
  • Social WorkAssociate degree · 10 finishedNationally: $34,827
  • Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing OperationsCertificate · 5 finishedNationally: $38,421
  • Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing OperationsAssociate degree · 6 finishedNationally: $36,638
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessAssociate degree · 54 finishedGraduates here earned $19,741 a year afterNationally: $32,424
Source: College Scorecard

What it really costs

Net price is what students paid after grants and scholarships.

Average net price per year, by family income
$0–30k$6,314$30–48k$6,191$48–75k$7,424$75–110k$10,819Over $110k$14,847Source: College Scorecard
Average net price
$6,869per year, students who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
Total cost of attendance
$16,110sticker price incl. living costs, per yearSource: College Scorecard
Tuition, in-state
$3,274Source: College Scorecard
Students with federal loans
2%Source: College Scorecard

How students do

Finish their program
25%first-time, full-time students finishing within 1.5 times the normal lengthSource: College Scorecard
Median earnings
$33,7156 years after starting, students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
Median earnings, later
$39,67910 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
Median debt at completion
$6,448federal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard

Where these numbers come from

Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard page for El Paso Community College, which draws on what the school reports to the federal government and on federal student aid and tax records. Program earnings cover graduates who received federal student aid. We last pulled the data on November 5, 2026.

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