Western Technical College
⌖ El Paso, TX · 10 reportable field-and-credential outcomes
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Observed year-5 earnings are available, but the current federal record does not provide a usable institution-wide average net price.
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Not availableModeled economic break-even
Not availableModeled 10-year ROI
$35,866Observed earnings · year 5
Not availableMaximum annual price for positive 10-year payoff
What the numbers say about Western Technical College
What does Western Technical College cost?
The current federal record does not provide a reliable average net price for Western Technical College.
What do Western Technical College graduates earn?
The observed median earnings figure is $35,866 5 years after completion. It describes a federal cohort, not a guaranteed starting salary.
How much federal debt do Western Technical College graduates have?
Completer borrowers report median cumulative federal student debt of $17,277. Parent PLUS and private loans are not included.
Is every degree at Western Technical College worth the same?
No. DegreeVerdict currently shows 10 field-and-credential outcomes at Western Technical College; reported earnings and debt can differ substantially by program category.
No payoff curve is shown.
Observed year-5 earnings are available, but the current federal record does not provide a usable institution-wide average net price.
FEDERAL COST DATA
Four ways to read college price.
Annual college-wide figures from the current College Scorecard release. Average net price covers full-time, first-time undergraduates receiving federal aid; public-college figures use in-state students. Program tuition and individual aid offers may differ.
COLLEGE AT A GLANCE
Institution details
Current federal characteristics describing the college, not the outcomes of a specific program.
- Accreditor
- Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
- Main award level
- Certificates
- Campus setting
- City
- Admissions
- Open admission
- Delivery
- Campus or mixed delivery
- Federal designation
- No special designation reported
Cost, debt, completion and earnings context
Not availableAverage net price / year
Not availableCost of attendance
$17,277Median federal student debt · completer borrowers
$183/moPublished 10-year payment estimate
$35,866Median earnings · year 5 after completion
71.9%Completion rate
Not availableAdmission rate
1,206Student size
Institution debt covers federal student-loan borrowers who completed. Parent PLUS and private loans are excluded; missing and privacy-suppressed values remain unavailable.
NATIONAL CONTEXT
How this college compares
Percentiles compare this institution with currently operating colleges that report the same federal measure.
WHAT STANDS OUT
A faster read on this college
These summaries use only reportable field-and-credential records at this institution. They do not fill privacy-suppressed outcomes.
EARNINGS PATH
Reported earnings over time
$29,134Year 1
$39,357Year 4
$35,866Year 5
Separate federal cohorts may underlie different measurement years.
The college average is not the whole story.
Observed earnings vary substantially by field and credential at the same institution.
1Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Associate's Degree$50,7662Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians · Associate's Degree$47,9033Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians · Associate's Degree$47,3054Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians · Associate's Degree$47,0685Precision Metal Working · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$45,9546Computer and Information Sciences, General · Associate's Degree$45,0577Health and Medical Administrative Services · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$31,6808Business Administration, Management and Operations · Associate's Degree$31,572Observed year-4 earnings · compare like fields and credentials before deciding
Programs that stand out against the same-degree benchmark
This view rewards performance relative to the same field and credential, not simply majors that pay more everywhere.
1Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAssociate's Degree · $50,766 reported+20%vs same-degree national medianNot availablefederal debt2Precision Metal WorkingUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma · $45,954 reported-6%vs same-degree national median$17,372federal debt3Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma · $31,347 reported-9%vs same-degree national median$11,466federal debt4Health and Medical Administrative ServicesUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma · $31,680 reported-11%vs same-degree national median$12,560federal debt5Environmental Control Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's Degree · $47,305 reported-14%vs same-degree national median$23,276federal debt6Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate's Degree · $45,057 reported-17%vs same-degree national median$25,032federal debt
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Explore exact field-and-credential outcomes
| Federal field | Credential | Earnings, year 4 | Federal debt | 2023–24 awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate's Degree | $50,766 | Not available | Not reported |
| Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Associate's Degree | $47,903 | $26,208 | Not reported |
| Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians | Associate's Degree | $47,305 | $23,276 | Not reported |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Associate's Degree | $47,068 | $20,000 | Not reported |
| Precision Metal Working | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $45,954 | $17,372 | 148 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Associate's Degree | $45,057 | $25,032 | Not reported |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $31,680 | $12,560 | Not reported |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Associate's Degree | $31,572 | $20,000 | Not reported |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $31,347 | $11,466 | 80 |
| Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $19,897 | $7,914 | Not reported |
Awards use first-major IPEDS completions aggregated to the same four-digit field and credential.
Earnings, price, completion and enrollment are observed federal measures. ROI, payoff and break-even are modeled scenarios built from those measures and fixed assumptions. College payoff is not the payoff of every degree at this school; use the program table for a more precise comparison.