N/A

Acceptance Rate

$7,226

Avg.Financial Aid

010387

FAFSA Code

El Paso Community College (EPCC)

  • Type Control of Institution - Public/Private

    Public

  • Acceptance Rate:

    N/A

  • Level

    2 Years

  • Religious Affiliation Indicates religious affiliation (denomination) for private not-for-profit institutions that are religiously affiliated.

    Not applicable

  • Accreditation Accreditation is the process by which the quality of learning at various educational institutions are evaluated. Read More.

    SACSCOC

  • Website

    www.epcc.edu
  • Student Population Number of Students attending College

    28,819

  • On Campus Housing Does the institution provide on-campus housing?

    No

El Paso Community College (EPCC) is a 2-year Public community institution that is headquartered in El Paso, Texas, United States. The college was established in the year 1972. EPCC campus operates five campuses in the Greater El Paso area. It is ranked 1st amongst nearly 1,200 community colleges in awarding associate degrees to Hispanic students.

El Paso Community College acceptance rate is 100% and their main motto is to provide accessible, quality and affordable education that prepares students for academic, professional and personal growth and advance the regional workforce. El Paso Community College GPA Students are required to maintain a calculated Cumulative GPA of a minimum of 2.0.

  • EPCC accreditation - The college is accreditated/recognized by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC).

  • The total population of the college is around 29,460 students with 27:1 student-faculty ratio.


Online Education at EPCC

It offers 6 online programs across various domains. College majors include Arts, Business Management, Education, Literature, Criminal Justice and Psychology.


Reviews

Some of the reviews about the college are given below-

  • EPCC is a great institution to start your first steps to get the future degree, it's a very secure place and really comfortable. Instructors care for their students, they help them in a more personal way! That's because the number of people in a class is less than 30.

  • EPCC has been excellent considering the tuition is affordable, EPCC has a nice variety of programs and the staff is helpful. There were many organizations and associations who reached out to the students and are extremely involved.

Location & Contact

Email:

N/A

Fax:

N/A

Address

9050 Viscount Blvd

Rankings

Forbes and US News provide rankings to the universities, which are trusted everywhere. But this is applicable only if the universities are located in the US. The ranking of a college is an important parameter by which a prospective student can decide whether they wish to take admission or not. Generally, the ranking of a college is considered a great way to gauge its performance on several factors, which include research excellence, the performance of the students after they complete their education, student experience, and most importantly academic success. The rankings by two well-known publications, US News and Forbes, are considered trustworthy by applicants and academic experts. However, it is to be noted that El Paso Community College does not feature in the list of top colleges, according to the latest ranking by these publications.

Admissions

  • Application Deadline Deadline for application submissions. Please contact the school for more details.

    FALSE

  • Acceptance Rate Percentage of applicants who are accepted in an Institution.

    N/A

  • SAT Range

    N/A

  • SAT/ACT

    FALSE

  • ACT Range

    N/A

  • High School GPA

    N/A

  • Application Fee

    FALSE$

  • Accept Common App

    FALSE

Annual Cost to Attend

  • Net Price Cost of attendance minus any grants and scholarships received.

    $2,814

  • Average Annual Cost

    $2,520

Additional Costs:

  • Books And Supplies

    N/A

  • Other Fees

    $490

  • Room And Board The charges for an academic year for Rooming accommodations and meals for a typical student.

    N/A

  • Budget For Other Expenses

    N/A

Total One Year Cost

N/A

Tuition fees and the cost of living during the course tenure are the next two things that a student should keep in mind before applying to EPCC. The full-time cost of attendance is approximately $19,354 per year. For students seeking financial assistance, the college offers a number of options.

Academics

Highest Degree Offered The highest degree offered by the Institution.

Associate degree

Student:Faculty Ratio

25:1

Full-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

66%

Part-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

49%

Academic Calendar

Semester

Research Funding per Student

$9

Faculty Overview

45%

Male Professors

55%

Female Professors

Non-traditional Learning

Evening Degree Programs

Teacher Certification

Distance Education

Study Abroad

Majors

Most Popular Majors:

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General...

    1,523 Graduates

  • Criminal Justice and Corrections

    358 Graduates

  • Business/Commerce, General

    351 Graduates

  • Teacher Education and Professional...

    173 Graduates

  • Registered Nursing, Administration,...

    163 Graduates

  • Biology, General

    157 Graduates

  • Psychology, General

    157 Graduates

  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervent...

    131 Graduates

  • Registered Nursing, Administration,...

    163 Graduates

  • Biology, General

    157 Graduates

  • Psychology, General

    157 Graduates

  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervent...

    131 Graduates

  • Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursi...

    121 Graduates

  • Culinary Arts and Related Services

    88 Graduates

  • Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Tech...

    86 Graduates

  • Fire Protection

    77 Graduates

  • Business Administration, Management...

    61 Graduates

  • Human Development, Family Studies,...

    60 Graduates

  • Health and Physical Education/Fitne...

    54 Graduates

  • Ventilation and Refrigeration Maint...

    54 Graduates

  • Design and Applied Arts

    52 Graduates

  • Precision Metal Working

    50 Graduates

  • American Sign Language

    46 Graduates

  • Mental and Social Health Services a...

    44 Graduates

  • Computer Science

    41 Graduates

  • Dental Support Services and Allied...

    41 Graduates

  • Electrical and Power Transmission I...

    40 Graduates

  • Mechanical Engineering

    39 Graduates

  • Architecture

    36 Graduates

  • Allied Health and Medical Assisting...

    34 Graduates

  • Computer/Information Technology Adm...

    33 Graduates

  • Cosmetology and Related Personal Gr...

    33 Graduates

  • Fine and Studio Arts

    29 Graduates

  • Computer and Information Sciences,...

    27 Graduates

  • Legal Support Services

    27 Graduates

  • Civil Engineering

    26 Graduates

  • Somatic Bodywork and Related Therap...

    26 Graduates

  • Radio, Television, and Digital Comm...

    24 Graduates

  • Rhetoric and Composition/Writing St...

    24 Graduates

  • Electrical, Electronics and Communi...

    22 Graduates

  • Accounting and Related Services

    21 Graduates

  • Industrial Production Technologies/...

    20 Graduates

  • Mathematics

    20 Graduates

  • Drafting/Design Engineering Technol...

    17 Graduates

  • Health/Medical Preparatory Programs

    17 Graduates

  • Journalism

    14 Graduates

  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science...

    11 Graduates

  • Computer Programming

    11 Graduates

  • Public Relations, Advertising, and...

    10 Graduates

  • Specialized Sales, Merchandising an...

    8 Graduates

  • Communication and Media Studies

    7 Graduates

  • Health and Medical Administrative S...

    7 Graduates

  • Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosc...

    6 Graduates

  • Materials Engineering

    6 Graduates

  • Hospitality Administration/Manageme...

    5 Graduates

  • Chemistry

    4 Graduates

  • Music

    4 Graduates

  • Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft

    3 Graduates

  • Religion/Religious Studies

    3 Graduates

  • Dance

    2 Graduates

  • Economics

    2 Graduates

  • Physics

    2 Graduates

  • Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender,...

    1 Graduates

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Student Body

Undergraduate Students

28,819

Socio-Economic Diversity Percent of full-time, first-time students receiving an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

43%

Full-time / Part-time

31% / 69%

Students Gender

Male

42%

US National: 44%

Female

58%

US National: 56%

LGBTQIA STUDENT RESOURCE GROUPS

ON CAMPUS WOMEN'S CENTER

Race/Ethnicity

White

7%

Unknown

3%

Black

2%

Hispanic

85%

Two or more races

0%

Non Resident alien

2%

Asian

1%

American Indian/Alaska native

0%

Native Hawaiians/Pacific islander

0%

Geographic Density

Geographic Density

High

0%

Unknown Location

2%

Out Of State

96%

In State

2%

Foreign

Economic Diversity

36% percentage of students who recieved an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

Median Household Income

$43,178 per year

Campus Life

Housing

The institution does not provide on-campus housing facilities for students.

On Campus Housing Available

No

Freshmen Required to Live on Campus

No

Freshmen Live on Campus

N/A

Undergrads in College Housing

N/A

Averege Housing Cost

N/A

Campus Food

The institution does not provide any meal plan options.

Meal Plan Available

No

Average Meal Plan Available

N/A

Athletes

Division Sports Nickname

Tejanos and Tejanas

School Colors

N/A

Varsity Athletics Association

NJCAA

Varsity Athletics Conference Primary

Not applicable

Total Male Athletes

39

Total Female Athletes

24

Intramural Sports

6

Sports Club

N/A

Sports Team (Men)

Baseball

Cross Country

Other

Sports Team (Women)

Cross Country

Softball

Other

Campus Security

The students at EPCC have an incredible breadth to learn and turn into change-makers. Since the campus life of students assumes a fundamental part in their development and improvement, students at EPCC are encouraged to invest their energy in learning and developing themselves. The number of female and male students at the college are 42% and 58%, respectively.

24-Hour Security Patrol

Campus Emergency Phones

24-Hour Escort Safety rides

Mobile Campus Emergency Alert

After Graduation

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation

$22,000/year

Median Earnings 10 Years After Graduation

$26,500/year

Median Total Debt After Graduation The median cumulative federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated.

$5,250 - $10,450

Typical Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 4.53% interest rate.

$54 - $108

Outcomes 8 Years of Attending

Show data for students who

and started their studies

Out of 7,811 students

30% Graduated

10% Still Enrolled

15% Transfer

1% Withdraw

Financial Aid

Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid.

85%

Average Aid Per Year

$7,226

Students Receiving Federal Grants

78%

Average Aid Per Year

$6,926

Students Receiving State Aid

30%

Average Aid Per Year

$2,198

Students Receiving Institutional Grants

3%

Average Aid Per Year

$2,086

Average Grant & Scholarship by Family Income Aid awarded based on the family income.

Income

Average Amount

< $30K

$8,263

$30K - $48K

$6,780

$48K - $75K

$4,437

$75K - $110K

$1,137

> $110K

$247

The college works with students in identifying the resources available for them to make their education affordable. To be eligible for financial aid, a student has to fill FAFSA form at the earliest.

El Paso Community College federal school code is 010387.

  • Federal aid has grants such as Federal Pell Grant, Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (SEOG) and loans such as Direct Subsidized Loan, Direct Unsubsidized Loan, Federal Perkins Loan Program and Direct Parent PLUS loan. Federal Work-Study option enables students to work and earn for their studies.

  • State aid includes grants like Texas Public Education Grant (TPEG), Toward Excellence Access and Success Grant (Texas Grant), Texas Educational Opportunity Grant (TEOG).

  •  El Paso Community College scholarships like El Paso Restaurant Association and Buddy Walk

  • Military aid includes Post 9/11 GI Bill Benefits and the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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